| Thomas Cromwell - 1821 - 314 páginas
...revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this truth, which pursuant to his intention, is here declared; that all is vanity which is not honest; and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety. What follows, relates only to his family connections. A similar tomb, at the head of the former, is... | |
| Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1821 - 300 páginas
...revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this truth, which pursuant to his intention, is here declared; that all is vanity which is not honest; and that there is nu solid wisdom but in real piety. What follows, relates only to his family connections, A similar... | |
| J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 422 páginas
...revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might thus be communicated to posterity: That all is vanity which is not honest : and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety.' As tothe eulogiums which ingenious and learned men have bestowed upon Mr. Evelyn, they are as numerous... | |
| 1825 - 424 páginas
...he had learnt from thence this truth, which he desired might be communicated to posterity : That nil is vanity which is not honest ; and. that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety," XXVIIL— Monday. High Water, Morn. X. 28 m. Even. X. 7 m. Sun rises VI. 37 m.; sets V. 23 m. APPEARANCE... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 458 páginas
...revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated to posterity, That all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no tolid wisdom but in real piety." The eulogiums which have been bestowed upon him are as numerous as... | |
| 1833 - 814 páginas
...revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this Truth, which pursuant to his intention is here declared, — That all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom, but in real piety. The beautiful engraving, of which the portrait at the head of this memoir is a copy, was taken from... | |
| Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 páginas
...set up an Altar in your house ? — and the last recorded declaration of the accomplished Evelyn ; That all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety. RBH Portsmouth, Sep. 30, 1833. CONTENTS. LIFE OF ARCHBISHOP USHER. Page CHAP. I. — His early years... | |
| 1835 - 444 páginas
...having directed this truth, which he had learned by long experience, to be inscribed upon his monument, that, All is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety.— Hone's Life of Evelyn. Sent by DIE THE MERCY OF GOD. IT is surprising to see, in a land where the Gospel... | |
| Englishmen - 1835 - 476 páginas
...revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he deemed might be thus communicated to posterity : that all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety." — His son, John Evelyn, was the author of several pieces in Dryden's miscellanies. BOaN AD 1639.... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 264 páginas
...a sentiment, like that on Evelyn's; 'In an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he learned that all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety.' " CHAPTER XI. " Fits of sprightly malice do but bribe . -t The languid mind into activity, Sound sense,... | |
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