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" But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. "
The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine - Trang 97
1823
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Tập 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 trang
...directly promised no duration. Wherein there is so much of chance, that the boldest expectants have fotmd unhappy frustration; and to hold long subsistence...ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. * * * To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their , names, and...

Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Tập 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 trang
...Wherein there is so much of chance, that the boldest expectants have found unhappy frustration; arid to hold long subsistence seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a nobl* animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal...

Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 trang
...directly promised no duration. Wherein there is so much of chance, that the boldest expectants have found unhappy frustration; and to hold long subsistence seems but a scape iri oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the gravej solemnizing nativities...

The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Tập 2

Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 trang
...gloves ; also the bu. lial fees paid, if not exceeding one guinea." " Man," says Sir Thomas Browne, " is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in. the grave." Whoever drew up this little advertisement, certainly understood this appetite in the species, and has...

Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1813 - 546 trang
...directly promised no duration. Wherein there is so much of chance^ that the boldest expectants have found unhappy frustration; and to hold long subsistence seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noblt animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal...

A general history and collection of voyages and travels ..., Số phát hành 24

General history - 1814 - 798 trang
...important than eloquence, in the words of an author already quoted at the commencement of this note : — " Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery, in the infancy of his nature ;" — the reason for which is explained by another author, in words Mill more...

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Tập 13

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 trang
...an author already quoted at the commencement of this note : — " Man is a noble animal, jsplendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery, in the infancy of his nature;" — the reason for which is explained by another author, in words still more...

Spirit of the English Magazines

1831 - 602 trang
...all earthly glory, and the quality of either state, after death, makes a folly of posthumous memory. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes and pompous...ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature." Dr. Gooch. — In the autumn of 1822, Gooch made a tour through North Wales; and on his return passed...

The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Tập 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 trang
...gloves ; also, the burial fees paid, if not exceeding one guinea." " Man," says Sir Thomas Browne, " is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave." Whoever drew up this little advertisement, certainly understood this appetite in the species, and has...

The Quarterly Review, Tập 21

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 trang
...being ever, and as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus.' * Man/ says the same writer, ' is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infancy of his nature.' It is indeed worthy of notice, that the Caffres are the only savages who have...




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