I am not so much afraid of Death, as ashamed thereof. Tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment can so disfigure us, that our nearest friends, Wife, and Children, stand afraid and start at us... Religio Medici - Sivu 75tekijä(t) Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 150 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| sir Thomas Browne - 1754 - 420 sivua
...our neareft friends, wife and children, Hand afraid and ftart at us. The birds and beafts of the Meld that before, in a natural fear obeyed us, forgetting...begin to prey upon us. This very conceit hath in a tempeft difpofed, and left me willing to be fwallowed up in the abyfs of waters ; wherein I had perifhed,... | |
| 1822 - 590 sivua
...ashamed thereof; 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment it can so distigure us, that our nearest friends, wife, and children, stand afraid and start at us :" then adding, " Not that I can accuse nature for playing the bungler in any part of me. or my own... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 412 sivua
...us, that our neareft friends, wife, and children, ftand afraid and ftart at us. The birds and beafts of the field, that before in a natural fear obeyed...forgetting all allegiance, begin to prey upon us. f This very conceit hath in a tempeft difpofed and left me willing to be fwallowed up in the abyfs... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 420 sivua
...us, that our neareft friends, wife, and children, ftand afraid and ftart at us. The birds and beafts of the field, that before in a natural fear obeyed us, forgetting all allegiance, begin to prey upon us.f This very conceit hath in a tempeft difpofed and left me willing to be fwallowed up in the abyfs... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 584 sivua
...ashamed thereof; 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment can so disfigure us, that our nearest friends, wife, and children, stand afraid, and start 7 at us. The birds and beasts of the 9 not without life, sense, and reason.] In perfect consistency... | |
| 1865 - 834 sivua
...ashamed thereof: 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our nature that in a moment can so disfigure us that our nearest friends, wife and children, stand afraid, and start at us." Uncle Ephraim. — His thoughts might have been fixed upon something better than corruption and the... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1873 - 490 sivua
...Medici speaks of it as "the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment can so disfigure us, that our nearest friends, wife, and children, stand afraid, and start at us." But sometimes the reluctance to gaze on the dead is to spare oneself grief, and to avoid a last association... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1878 - 480 sivua
...ashamed thereof: 't is the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment can so disfigure us, that our nearest friends, wife, and children,...This very conceit hath in a tempest disposed and left mo willing to be swallowed up in the abyss of waters, wherein I had perished unseen, unpitied, without... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1878 - 598 sivua
...'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment can so disfigure us, that our O nearest friends, wife, and children, stand afraid...This very conceit hath in a tempest disposed and left ms willing to be swallowed up in the abyss of waters, wherein I had perished unseen, unpitied, without... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 466 sivua
...ashamed thereof. 'Tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures, that in a moment can so disfigure us, that our nearest friends, Wife, and Children,...the abyss of waters, wherein I had perished unseen, unpityed, without wondering eyes, tears of pity, Virgil, Lectures of mortality, and none had said,... | |
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