| Charles Lamb - 1884 - 546 pages
...to the value of the rental of all the retail shops in London. Had he asked of me what song the Siren sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, I might, with Sir Thomas Browne, have hazarded a " wide solution." * My companion saw my embarrass*... | |
| George Saintsbury - English language - 1885 - 432 pages
...but his nativity. Content to have so far been, as to have a title to future being ; although he had lived here but in an hidden state of life, and, as it were, an abortion. Hydriotaphia or Urn Burial. CONSCIENCE. PAINT not the sepulchre of thyself, and strive not to beautify... | |
| George Saintsbury - English language - 1885 - 426 pages
...but his nativity. Content to have so far been, as to have a title to future being ; although he had lived here but in an hidden state of life, and, as it were, an abortion. Hydriotaphia or Urn Burial. CONSCIENCE. PA1NT not the sepulchre of thyself, and strive not to beautify... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1886 - 304 pages
...enigmas and riddles of the Trinity — with incarnation and resurrection;" and to start odd inquiries; "what song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women;" or whether, after Lazarus was raised from the dead, " his heir might lawfully detain his inheritance."... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - English prose literature - 1888 - 368 pages
...Content to have so farre been, as to have a Title to future being ; Although he had lived here but in a hidden state of life, and as it were an abortion....Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzling Questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these Ossuaries entred the... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - Authors, English - 1890 - 362 pages
...but his nativity ; content to have so far been, as to have a title to future being, although he had lived here but in an hidden state of life, and as...assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions,f are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - Authors, English - 1890 - 334 pages
...but his nativity ; content to have so far been, as to have a title to future being, although he had lived here but in an hidden state of life, and as...assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions,f are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1890 - 730 pages
...but his nativity ; content to have so far been, as to have a title to future being, although he had lived here but in an hidden state of life, and as...assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions,15 are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1890 - 582 pages
...The conclusion of this singular and unparalleled performance is as follows : " What song the sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjeeture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - Literary Criticism - 1890 - 320 pages
...enigmas and riddles of the Trinity—with incarnation and resurrection ;" and to start odd inquiries: " what song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women ;" or whether, after Lazarus was raised from the dead, "his heir might lawfully detain his inheritance."... | |
| |