 | Charles Henry Ackerley - Bridges - 1834 - 100 pages
...in the headsheets of whale-boats, it is cased in, or placed each side of the stem, on the outside. " Pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear/'—Locke. To the intellect of the Inventor of Lithography, (" SENNEFELDER,") the author... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pages
...— " 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 insc- iptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid... | |
 | 1835 - 916 pages
...ideas, as well as children of our youth, ofleu die before us, and our minds represent to us those tonihs I # O I Q XU)y . T5E ~ Ð v; inscription» are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders nwny. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid... | |
 | Great Britain - 1837 - 224 pages
...dirger's time to save, Hang down thy little passing-bell And ring me to my grave ! COLLECTIVE WISDOM. THE IDEAS as well as children, of our youth, often...remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and-the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid on in fading colors, and, if... | |
 | Great Britain - 1837 - 392 pages
...IDEAS as well as children, of our youth, eft™ die before us ; and our minds represent those tombs lo which we are approaching, where, though the brass...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid on in fading colors, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear.— Locke. INCREDULITY is... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...minds of the aged are like the tombs to 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." This beautiful passage is introduced to show, that it is essential to a good comparison,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...minds of the aged are like the tombs to which they are approaching; where, though the brass and the mar-ble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery has mouldered away." This beautiful passage is introduced to show, that it is essential to a good comparison,... | |
 | James Douglas (of Cavers.) - Philosophy - 1839 - 406 pages
...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, though...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 pages
...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...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 - English language - 1839 - 142 pages
...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... | |
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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 inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders... 
