 | Henry Charles Shelley - 1908 - 450 Seiten
...observed that visitors to Westminster Abbey remained longest amid the memorials in Poets' Corner. " They linger about these as about the tombs of friends...something of companionship between the author and reader. Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing... | |
 | Henry Charles Shelley - 1908 - 456 Seiten
...tombs of friends and companions ; for indeed there is something of companionship between the author and reader. Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow men is ever new, active,... | |
 | Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911 - 404 Seiten
...of these memorials, I have always observed that the visitors to the abbey remain longest about them. Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure, but the intercourse between the author and his fellow men is ever new, active,... | |
 | Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 Seiten
...the abbey remained longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes place of that old curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new, active,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 Seiten
...abbey remained longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes place of that cold 20 curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...between the author and the reader. Other men are known 25 to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure... | |
 | Henry Charles Shelley - 1911 - 512 Seiten
...cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid monuments of the great and heroic. They linger about these as about the tombs...through the medium of history, which' is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new, active,... | |
 | Henry Charles Shelley - 1911 - 478 Seiten
...remained longest in their vicinity. " A kinder and tender feeling takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid monuments of the great and heroic. They linger about these as about the tombs of friends and companions; for indeed there is something... | |
 | 1911 - 474 Seiten
...that longs after the accomplishment of the dream of unnumbered centuries — the brotherhood of man. Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new, active... | |
 | Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1913 - 408 Seiten
...of these memorials, I have always observed that the visitors to the abbey remain longest about them. Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure, but the intercourse between the author and his fellow men is ever new, active,... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1914 - 252 Seiten
...on the *From "The Sketch Book." Published by a P. Putnam's Sons. splendid monuments of Hm great and heroic. They linger about these as about the tombs...through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and bis fellow men is ever new, active... | |
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I have always observed that the visitors to the abbey remained longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid monuments of the great and the heroic. They linger... 
