 The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima will visit England...  Littell's Living Age - Pagina 3041857Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 534 pagini
...for illustrations than arguments, the merits of the question, were, I think, on the side of the phdn at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and...ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Balbec and Palmvra; but am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate prudence, and casting horoscopes of empire... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 532 pagini
...for illustrations than arguments, the merits of the question, were, I think, on the side of the phon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and...and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul's, Fike the editions of Balbec and Palmyra; but am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate prudence,... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 530 pagini
...for illustrations than arguments, the merits of the question, were, I think, on the side of the phon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and...traveller from Lima will visit England and give a descrip. tion of the ruins of St. Paul's, hke the editions of Balbcc and Palmyra; but am I not prophesying,... | |
 | 1895 - 666 pagini
...wrote Walpole to Mann, in 1774, when mankind was still surveyed from China to Pero, " some carious traveller from Lima will visit England and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul's." WF WALLER. POINSETTIA. — The name of the American statesman from whom this plant (botanically called... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 pagini
...next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, " perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a...Paul's, like " the editions of Balbec and Palmyra." Letters to Mann, ii. 297-301. 1766. reached. It was social rank that had helped Anstey, for ..Et.38.... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 572 pagini
...next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, " perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a " Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At hist, some curious traveller from " Lima will visit England, and give a description of the ruins of... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 pagini
...next Aujmstan age will dawn on tho other side of the Atlantic, There will, porhnp?, be a Thncydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New -York, and in time, a...Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last some curious traveler from Li-nui will visit Enpland, and give a description of the ruins of SL PanIV, liko the... | |
 | 1857 - 1712 pagini
...The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will perhaps be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and in time, a...England' and give a description of the ruins of St. Pouts, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra : — but am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate... | |
 | 1857 - 652 pagini
...The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will perhaps be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and in time, a...at Peru. At last some curious traveller from Lima wilt visit England, and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Balbec... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1861 - 552 pagini
...next Augustan ago will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a...description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Balbcc and Palmyra ; but am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate prudence, and casting horoscopes... | |
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