 | George William Erskine Russell - Great Britain - 1916 - 606 pages
...a drawing-room. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which...canvas, or who have left to posterity things so written as it shall not willingly let them die, were there mixed with all that was loveliest and gayest in... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - London (England) - 1916 - 440 pages
...a drawing-room. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which...recollect how many men who have guided the politics of H R •i. r < Pi _ o XH 3 5 K — S o 5 o rz n r Z n > " S Europe, who have moved great assemblies... | |
 | Gamaliel Bradford - Social Science - 1916 - 252 pages
...'eclipse the gaiety of nations.'" Macaulay adorned the theme with his ample rhetoric: "Former guests will recollect how many men who have guided the politics...reason and eloquence, who have put life into bronze or canvas, or who have left to posterity things so written that it shall not willingly let them die,... | |
 | Eric Reginald Pearce Vincent - 1953 - 280 pages
...a drawing-room. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which...canvas, or who have left to posterity things so written as it shall not willingly let them die, were there mixed with all that was loveliest and 1 See p. 157... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; those portraits in which were preserved the features...canvas, or who have left to posterity things so written as it shall not willingly let them die — were there mixed with all that was loveliest and gayest... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1841 - 564 pages
...recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages; ja XT J x L̹ r T-, r O F e# z] H 0c ...o]Lr S- 8 Z4 l3 S e _t = P[| \/M 2 4 ߴD canvass, or who have left to posterity things so written as it shall not willingly let them die —... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 606 pages
...those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; those portraits in 172 173 which were preserved the features of the best and...reason and eloquence, who have put life into bronze or canvas, or who have left to posterity things so written that society will not willingly let them... | |
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... that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawingroom. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the varied... 
