| sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 頁
...concurrence. — Ed. God : all others do transcend an unity, and so by consequence are many. SECT. xi. — Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty years,...history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common years like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 584 頁
...seem to be so constituted, in the travels of Hasselquist, Bruce, Savary, &c.—Ed, SECT. xi.—Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty years, which...history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common years like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital; and a place not to live,... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 538 頁
...imagine him deliberately making the world acquainted with. He tells us therein that his life had been a miracle of thirty years, " which, to relate, were...poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable ;" that he was unmarried, and had never yet cast a true affection on a woman ; that he had been a great... | |
| William Mountford - 1858 - 536 頁
...— ANON. Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty years, which to relate were not a history, hut a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. — THOMAS BEOWNE. Mr birthday I make a thanksgiving of to God, that it was when it was ; and so I... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 頁
...— OF MYSELF. For my life it is a miracle of thirty years, which to relate were not a history, bnt a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world I count it not an inn but a hospital, and a place not to live but to die in. The world... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 752 頁
...says Sir Thomas Browne, " it is a miracle of thirty years, which to relate were not a hisBrowne tory, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. " For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 476 頁
...that " The proper study of mankind is man. "/3 " Now for my life," says Sir Thomas Browne, " it is 'i miracle of thirty years, which to relate were not...poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. " For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live but to die in. The... | |
| Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 頁
...he makes in relation to what Sir Thomas Brown asserts of the course of his own life, that it was " a miracle of thirty years, which to relate were not...poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable." Now it is not known that any thing extraordinary ever befell him. " The wonders," says Johnson, "probably... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 476 頁
...consequence are many. Man's life xi. Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty a constant . miracle, years, which to relate, were not a history, but a...poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable: for the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital; and a place not to live, but to die in. The... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 290 頁
...iii. M.->n'» life XI. Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty aconitant * * miracle, years, winch to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable : for the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The... | |
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