... who lie in it, are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughtfulness that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions... The Spectator - Strana 96úprava: - 1897Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1789
...with in thofe feveral regions of the dead. Moft of them recorded nothing elfe of the buried perfon, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another : the whole hiftory of his life being comprehended in thofe two circumftances, that are common to all mankind.... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - Počet stránok 398
...and died upon another ; tl;e whole hiilory of his life being comprehended in thefe two circumftances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon thofe regiilers of exiftence, whether of brafs or marble, as a kind of fatire upon the departed perfons,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801
...with in thofe feveral regions of the dead, Moft of them recorded nothing elfe of the buried perfon, but that he was born upon one day and died upon another : The whole hiftory of his life being comprehended in thofe two circumftances, that are common to all mankind.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811
...yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that I met with...the buried person, but that he was born upon one day r and died upon another: the whole history of his life being comprehended in those two circumstances,... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - Počet stránok 407
...church yard, the cloisters and the church ; amusing myself with the tomb stones and inscriptions, which I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most...that he was born upon one day, and died upon another ; two circumstances that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon those registers of existence,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816
...yesterday passed the whole afternoon in the churchyard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself with the tomb-stones and inscriptions that I met with...dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried persons, but that he was born upon one day and died upon another,; the whole history of his life being... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816
...yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself with the tomb-stones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the de;id. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - Počet stránok 436
...yesterday passed the whole afternoon in the church'-yard, the cloisters', and the church', amusing myself with the tomb'-stones and inscriptions' that I met...life being comprehended in those two circumstances', thal are common to all' mankind. I could not but look upon these registers of existence, whether brass... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 407
...yard, the cloisters and the church ; amusing myself with the tomh stones and inscriptions, which 1 met with in those several regions of the dead. Most...that he was born upon one day, and died upon another; two circumstances that are common to all mankind. I could not but look up»n those registers of existence,... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 407
...yard, the cloisters and the church ; amusing myself with the tomb stones and inscriptions, which 1 met with in those several regions of the dead. Most...that he was born upon one day, and died upon another ; two circumstances that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon those registers of existence,... | |
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