 Laws found the folly of prodigal blazes, and reduced undoing fires, unto the rule of sober obsequies, wherein few could be so mean as not to provide wood, pitch, a mourner, and an Urne.  Sir Thomas Browne - Page 197by Sir Edmund Gosse - 1905 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Ramsay MacDonald - 1920 - 218 pages
...£Munn. The theme of this novel is based on a three-hundred year old reflection of Sir Thomas Browne's " Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us." The growth of this flame —from its initial " Kindling " until its ultimate " Conflagration " —typifies... | |
 | Harold Monro - 1920 - 250 pages
...£Munn. The theme of this novel is based on a three-hundred year old reflection of Sir Thomas Browne's " Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us." The growth of this flame —from its initial " Kindling " until its ultimate " Conflagration " —typifies... | |
 | Philip Snowden Snowden (Viscount) - 1920 - 184 pages
...Mtunn. The theme of this novel is based on a three-hundred year old reflection of Sir Thomas Browne's " Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us." The growth of this flame — from its initial " Kindling " until its ultimate " Conflagration " —... | |
 | Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman - 1920 - 248 pages
...Bertram The theme of this novel is based on a three-hundred year old reflection of Sir Thomas Browne's " Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us." The growth of this flame — from its initial " Kindling " until its ultimate " Conflagration " —... | |
 | Robert Edward Dell - 1921 - 188 pages
...<ZMunn. The theme of this novel is based on a three-hundred year old reflection of Sir Thomas Browne's " Life is a pure flame and •we live by an invisible sun within us." The growth of this flame — from its initial " Kindling " until its ultimate " Conflagration " —... | |
 | Eden Paul, Cedar Paul - 1921 - 198 pages
...£Munn. The theme of this novel is based on a three-hundred year old reflection of Sir Thomas Browne's " Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us." The growth of this flame — from its initial " Kindling " until its ultimate " Conflagration " —... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 174 pages
...Nativities and Deaths 'with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible...precious pyres, and to burn like Sardanapalus, but the wisedom of funeral Laws found the folly of prodigal blazes, and reduced undoing fires, unto the rule... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 180 pages
...Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible...life, great flames seemed too little after death, wjjile m^n vainly affected precious pyres, and to burn like Sardanapalns, but the wisedom of funeral... | |
 | 1922 - 588 pages
...patience. Sir ISAAC NEWTON. You ean't beat the combination of enthusiasm and common sense. WILLIAM FEATHBU Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. Sir THOMAS BBOWMI. Faith must not be inert and alone, but accompanied with investigations. CLEMENT... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...but for fear I should live them worse. SIR THOMAS BROWNE. (See also FRANKLIN, GORDON, MONTAIGNE) 3 res, Like SIR THOMAS BROWNE — Hydrwtaphia. Ch. V. « The long habit of living indisposeth us for dying. SIR... | |
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