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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... "
Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 76
by Nathan Drake - 1805 - 508 pages
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Transactions of the Obstetrical Society of London, Volume 9

Obstetrical Society of London - 1868 - 378 pages
...removal no unpleasant odour can be detected. AN OBSTETRICAL REGISTER. By DRAPER MACKINDER, MD, &c. cc The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear." — LOCKE. THE busy practitioners in small provincial towns and in rural districts have rarely much...
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Kottabos: College Miscellany, Issue 1; Issues 4-5

1869 - 162 pages
...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 away." LOCKE. IDEM GR/ECE. rfjBe &) $etoi/ aXcro?, Set IT' ap' eK\.eiTreiv e/ie, ev y TO \ei$>dev rij<; re...
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Willson's Intermediate Fifth Reader: On the Original Plan of the School and ...

Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 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 comparison is strikingly beautiful. The thought to be illustrated — " the...
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Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the ...

1871 - 630 pages
...die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." — Locke. " The sin of .ludah is said to be writ upon the table of their hearts, as if their memory...
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Beecher's Magazine, Volumes 3-4

1872 - 596 pages
...us, and our minds then represent to us those toinh> to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are...The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors, and, if not sometimes renewed, vanish and disappear." TO MY ABSENT WIFE. BY CHA?. W. JAV. THERE...
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Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key. Adapted to the improved ed

Alexander Reid - 1872 - 174 pages
...memory; it helps us to judge of what will happen, by showing us the like revolutions of former times. 8. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. 9. The Laplander uses the milk and flesh of the reindeer for food, and its skin for clothing, tents,...
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The Sixth Reader of the United States Series: Embracing, in Brief, the ...

Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 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 comparison is strikingly beautiful. The thought to be illustrated — " the...
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The Art of Discourse: A System of Rhetoric, Adapted for Use in Colleges and ...

Henry Noble Day - 1872 - 386 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 moldered away. § 343. The second class of Representative Figures, being founded on a comparison...
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Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal ..., Volume 2

Friedrich Max Müller - 1873 - 738 pages
...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...The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors ; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution of our bodies,...
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Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of ...

Friedrich Max Müller - 1874 - 636 pages
...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...The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors ; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution of our bodies,...
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