 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...thought, we own, is a little appalling ; and, we confess, we see nothing better to imagine than that the}' may find a comfortable place in some new collection...antiquity of his predecessor — there shall posterity '•till hang with rapture on the half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byron — and the sixth... | |
 | William Goodhugh - Best books - 1827 - 402 pages
...we see nothing better than to imagine that they may find a place in some new collection of specimens There, if the future editor have any thing like the indulgence and veneration for antiquity of his predecessors, there shall posterity still hang with rapture on the half of Campbell, and the fourth... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1836 - 402 pages
...presented to the eyes of their great-grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling;—and we confess we see nothing better to imagine than that...specimens— the centenary of the present publication. There—if the future editor have any thing like the indulgence and veneration for antiquity of his... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1840 - 408 pages
...presented to the eyes of their great-grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling ; — and we confess we see nothing better to imagine than...veneration for antiquity of his predecessor — there shHll posterity still hang with rapture on the half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byron —... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...to be presented to the eyes of our great-grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling; and we confess we see nothing better to imagine than...— the centenary of the present publication. There shall posterity still hang with rapture on the half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byron —... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1845 - 406 pages
...presented to the eyes of their great-grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling ;— and we confess we see nothing better to imagine than that they may 6nd a comfortable place in some new collection of specimens — the centenary of the present publication.... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...presented to the eyes of our great grandchildren'! The thought, we own, is a little appalling; — and we confess we see nothing better to imagine than...— there shall posterity still hang with rapture on I he half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byron — ami the sixth of Scott— and the scattered... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1849 - 608 pages
...be presented to the eyes of our great-grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling ; and we confess we see nothing better to imagine than...— the centenary of the present publication. There shall posterity still hang with rapture on the half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byron —... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1849 - 892 pages
...eyes of our great grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling ; and we confess we sec nothing better to imagine than that they may find...— the centenary of the present publication. There shall posterity still hang with rapture on the half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byron —... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1850 - 410 pages
...their great-grandchildren ? The thought, we own, is a little appalling ; — and we confess we sec nothing better to imagine than that they may find...on the half of Campbell — and the fourth part of Byrop — and the sixth of Scott — and the scattered tithes of Crabbe — and the three per cent,... | |
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The thought, we own, is a little appalling ; and, we confess, we see nothing better to imagine than that they may find a comfortable place in some new collection of specimens — the centenary of the present publication. 
