| James Douglas (of Cavers.) - 1839 - 406 Seiten
...Thus the ideas, as well as the children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where,...the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our mind* are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the... | |
| 1839 - 836 Seiten
...observes, " Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where,...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." He adds, " Beyond all this, we may find another reason why God hath scattered up and down several degrees... | |
| Roscoe Goddard Greene - 1839 - 142 Seiten
...The minds of the aged are like the tombs which they are approaching ; where, though the brass and the marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery has mouldered away. HONOR. Would you not think it an honor to be employed by God in creating a world... | |
| Anthony Todd Thomson - 1841 - 240 Seiten
...P%rician,, Pro/rssor of Materi« Mediea and Therapeut,ct, in Univers,ty College, London, ^c. $c. $c. "The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours ; and if not sumetimes refreshed, vam,h and d,sappear." — LDC«s. THIRTEENTH EDITIoN. CONTAINING THE NEW FRENCH... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1843 - 632 Seiten
...disappear. Thus the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscription's are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away."* — Essay, &c. Book ii. chap. 10.... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, unless sometimes refreshed, vanish and... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 614 Seiten
...corn." — "The ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where,...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, unless sometimes refreshed, vanish and... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 618 Seiten
...corn." — " The ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and rnnrble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1848 - 630 Seiten
...The ideas, as well as cnildren of our youth, often die before из, and our minds rc'present to ия those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fnding colours, and, unless sometimes refreshed, vanish and... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1849 - 256 Seiten
...beauty of conception, aptness of application, and completeness of structure : " Our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. How much the constitution of our bodies are concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain... | |
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