| George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 sider
...he had lived here but in an hidden state of life, and, as it were, an abortion. What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 sider
...lived here but in a hidden state of life, and as it were an abortion. " What song the Syrens sang, and what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among...puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 sider
...any calculation as to the value of the rental of all the retail shops in London. Had he asked of me, what song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, I might, with Sir Thomas Browne, have hazarded a "wide solution*." My companion saw my embarrassment,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 sider
...here but in an hidden state of life, and as it were, an abortion. What song the syrens sang, (15S) or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions,(159) are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1842 - 226 sider
...acquainted with the life and character of the real Uncas. WLS New York, September, 1842. DISCOURSE. " WHAT song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed...puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... | |
| 1919 - 1188 sider
...Armenian, or Baanes, nicknamed the Dirty. These things, like the question what song the sirens sang, and what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not, as Sir Thomas Browne says, beyond all conjecture. But they are far beyond the limits of the average... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sider
...the depths of eternity. [Oblivion.] What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when be a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 sider
...The conclusion of this singular and unparallelled performance is as follows : " What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these Ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 sider
...any calculation as to the value of the rental of all the retail shops in London. Had he asked of me, what song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among the women, I might, with Sir Thomas Browne, have hazarded a " wide solution."* My companion saw my... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sider
...back into the primeval ages of the world, or forward into the depths of eternity. What song the syrens the terrible graces. It turns on the mortal offence...the lady gives to her two proud brothers, Ferdinand, \Vhatttime the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... | |
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