THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in... Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy - Seite 178von Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 368 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Henry Timperley - 1845 - 234 Seiten
...GILDING,) LIES HERE FOOD FOR WORMS. YET THE WORK ITSELF SHALL NOT BE LOST, FOR IT WILL (AS HE BELIEVES) APPEAR ONCE MORE, IN A NEW AND MORE BEAUTIFUL EDITION, CORRECTED AND AMENDED BY THE AUTHOR. • We made a pilgrimage, (says Capt. Basil Hall,) to the tomb of Franklin, dear old Franklin ! It... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 430 Seiten
...written by himself?" " Yes, sir ; there is hope in the last lines, about his appearing (after death) in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR. Certainly, no bad man (Christianly speaking) could frame that." " Bad man ! " repeated the bookseller.... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 Seiten
...(like the cover of an old book ; its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding) , lies here, food for worms ; yet the work itself shall...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author. The instant your house clock finishes striking twelve, another takes it up a little farther west ;... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 886 Seiten
...lettering and gilding,) liea here, food for wonna ; yet the work itaelf shall not be loat ; for it will (aa he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author. Similar to this, but much inferior, is the following on a watchmaker : — Here liea, in a horizontal... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...Printer, like the covering of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding, lies here, food for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will, as he believed, appear once more in a new and beautiful edition, corrected and amended by... | |
| Patricia Weenolsen, Ph.D. - 1997 - 324 Seiten
...Printer (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents worn out And stript of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms! Yet the work itself shall...beautiful edition Corrected and amended By the Author 25 T1AI E NT Y-FU/ll PLANNING YOUR ETERNAL FUTURE I hope with all my heart there will be painting in... | |
| Frederick Levison - 1997 - 100 Seiten
...book, its contents worn out and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here, food for worms. But the work itself shall not be lost for it will, as...more beautiful edition corrected and amended by the Author.'6 The remembrance of all we have been given here through body, mind and spirit will fill us... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...contents torn out And stripped of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost For it will (as he believed) appear once more In a new and more elegant edition Revised and corrected by The Author. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, (1706-1790) US statesman, writer.... | |
| Thomas P. Saine, Thomas Saine, Ellis Dye - 1997 - 382 Seiten
...Torn Out / And / Stripped of its Lettering and Gilding, / Lies Here / Food for Worms, / But the Work shall not be Lost, / For it Will as He Believed / Appear Once More / In a New and more Elegant Edition/ Revised and Corrected/ By the Author." Cited by Head and Cranston, 27O-71. 20. Jacob... | |
| Rudolf Steiner - 1997 - 230 Seiten
...contents Torn Out And Stripped of its Lettering and Gilding, Lies Here Food for Worms, But the Work shall not be Lost, For it Will as He Believed Appear Once More In a New and more Elegant Edition Revised and Corrected Bv the Author. 13 13. Benjamin Franklin, Viking, New York, 1952,... | |
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