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 | Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pages
...and noble acts, which are the balsams of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...name than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been a good thief, than Pilate ? " But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy and deals... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 488 pages
...deserts and noble acts which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...who had not rather have been the good thief, than I'ilatcl But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Gardening - 1896 - 252 pages
...and noble acts, which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistences ? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth [S] (V- • her poppy,... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 500 pages
...noble acts, which are the balsam 1 of our memories, the entdecliia? and soul of our subsistencies? To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish 8 woman lives more happily without a name than Herodias 8 with one. And who had not rather have been... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - Conduct of life - 1897 - 578 pages
...recollected as Ahab or Jezebel, Nero or Commodus, Messalina or Heliogabalus, King John or Richard III.? " To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...happily without a name than Herodias with one; and who would not rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? " l Kings and Generals are often remembered... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 446 pages
...and noble acts, which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistencies ? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1899 - 560 pages
...recollected as Ahab or Jezebel, Nero or Commodus, Messalina or Heliogabalus, King John or Richard III ? " To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...happily without a name than Herodias with one; and who would not rather have been the good thief than Pilate? " T •Plutarch. 'Emerson. ' Sir J. Browne.... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - English literature - 1899 - 500 pages
...noble acts, which are the balsam i of our memories, the entelechia? and soul of our subsistencies? To be nameless in. worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish 3 woman lives more happily without a name than Herodias 3 with one. And who had not rather have been... | |
 | Robert Blatchford - Best books - 1901 - 266 pages
...and noble acts, which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistence ? To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy and deals with the memory of men without distinction... | |
 | English literature - 1901 - 436 pages
...and noble acts, which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistences? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
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