 | Anonymous - History - 1866 - 588 pages
...descendants as they did also to their persecutors.' In the spirit of these remarks we fully concur. It is, indeed, a good lesson for us who live in an...the fire, whereas we honour him in the sunshine.' ART. III. — Metallurgy : the Art of Extracting Metals from their Ores, and Adapting them to various... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 586 pages
...descendants as ey did also to their persecutors.' In the spirit of these remarks remarks we fully concur. It is, indeed, a good lesson for us who live in an...the fire, whereas we honour him in the sunshine.' ART. III. — Metallurgy, the Art of Extracting Metals from their Ores, and Adapting them to various... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1866 - 750 pages
...is, indeed, a good lesson for us who live in an easy and tolerant age, in whicli the exercise of tlic sterner virtues is more rarely called for, to be reminded...the fire, whereas we honour him in the sunshine.' ART. III. — Metallurgy: the Art of Extracting Metals from their Ores, and Adapting them to various... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1867 - 784 pages
...basis of the fortitude and endurance of these obscure martyrs if the galleys, who, in the eloquent language of Sir Thomas Browne, " maintained their...the fire; whereas we honour him in the sunshine." i. L. в. D it I pi f. THE TWO ANTAGONISTIC PRINCIPLES; OR, PERFECT LOVE CASTING OUT FEAR. ВТ THE... | |
 | Thomas Price, William Hendry Stowell, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - Books - 1866 - 610 pages
...pertinently quotes the fine panegyric of Sir Thomas Browne, as applicable to Marteilhe, upon those who "maintained their faith in the " noble way of persecution,...the fire, whereas " we honour him in the sunshine." After the arrest of Marteilhe, he for some time entertained hopes that he might escape. It is very... | |
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In the spirit of these remarks we fully concur. It is, indeed, a good lesson for us who live in an easy and tolerant age, in which the exercise of the sterner virtues is more rarely called for, to be reminded of the fortitude of such men as these admirable,... 