 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 412 pages
...last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greatest part must be content to be as though they had not...recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day,... | |
 | English authors - 1876 - 484 pages
...the means of their continuation, and obscurity their protection. . . . Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they...recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1876 - 404 pages
...forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Oblivion is not to be hired ; the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been — to be found in the registry of God, not in the record of man. There is nothing strictly immortal but immortality ! But... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 430 pages
...the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. "Oblivion is not to be hired. uThe greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be'found in the register of God, not in the record of manll Twenty-seven names make up the first story... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 pages
...unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they...in the register of God, not in the record of man. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that live. The night of time far surpasseth the day ; and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 pages
...as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. " Oblivion is not to.be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they...recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all who shall live. The night of tune far surpasseth the day,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1878 - 598 pages
...unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to bs found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired : the greatest part must be content to be as though they had not...the first story before the Flood; and the recorded nanus ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pages
...Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part mast riticism re and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 pages
...and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired : the greatest part must be content to be as though they had not...recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day,... | |
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Twentyseven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the... 
