 There is no other method of fixing those thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of man, and transmitting them to the last periods of time ; no other method of giving a permanency to our ideas, and preserving the knowledge of any particular person,...  Success in Literature - Seite 14von William Morris Colles, Henry Cresswell - 1911 - 350 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1718 - 348 Seiten
...thofe Thought? which arife and difappear in the Mind of Man, and tratrtmitting them to the Ml Periods of Time -, no other Method of giving a Permanency to our Ideas, and prefer ving the Knowledge of any particular Perfon, when his Body if mixed with the common Mafs of... | |
 | 1729 - 354 Seiten
...and preferving the Knowledge of any particular Perfon, when his Uody if mixed with the common Mafs of Matter, and his Soul retired into the World of Spirits. Books are the Lco.iciei that a great Genius leaves to Mankind, whidi are delivered down from Generation to Generation,... | |
 | 1794 - 450 Seiten
...those thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of man, and transmitting them to the last periods of time ; no other method of giving a permanency to...preserving the knowledge of any particular person, when his bodr is mixed with the common mass of matter, and his soul retired into the world of spirits. Books... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 Seiten
...thuse thonghts which arise and disappear in the mind of man, and transmitting them to the last periods of time ; no other method of giving a permanency to...preserving the knowledge of any particular person, when his hody is mixed with the common mass of matter, and his soul retired into the world of spirits. Books... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 Seiten
...those thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of man, and transmitting them to the last periods of time ; no other method of giving a permanency to...his soul retired into the world of spirits. Books arc the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 Seiten
...though! which arise and disappear in the mind of man and transmitting them to the last periods of lime no other method of giving a permanency to our ideas,...any particular person, when his body is mixed with th common inn«* of matter, and his soul retired inte the world of spirits. Books are the legacies... | |
 | 1822 - 788 Seiten
...those thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of man, and transmitting them to the last periods his intelligence with no less joy than surprise, and was very glad he had nov Bodies arc the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...those thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of man, and transmitting them to the last periods of time; no other method of giving a permanency to...his soul retired into the world of spirits. Books arc the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 Seiten
...these thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of men, and transmitting them to the last periods of time; no other method of giving a permanency to...matter, and his soul retired into the world of spirits. Statuel can last but a few thousands of years, edifices fewer, and colour tiH fewer than edifices."... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 Seiten
...these thoughts which arise and disappear in the mind of men, and transmitting them to the last periods of time ; no other method of giving a permanency to...particular person, when his body is mixed with the com. 111011 mass of matter, and his soul retired into the world of spirits. Statuet can last but a... | |
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