 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - Страниц: 648
...avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, hare been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Slialum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years...ten ; and we cannot but think it somewhat unfair in Doctor Nares to demand from us so large a portion of so short an existence. Compared with the labourofreadinglhrough... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 520
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered...life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and AVC cannot but think it somewhat unfair in Dr. Nares to demand from us so large a portion of so short... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 410
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shallum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten; and we cannot but think it... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - Страниц: 222
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shallum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - Страниц: 782
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. rd requested him not to commit murder, he might have saved the country from one of the g Shallum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten; and we cannot but think it... | |
 | 1902 - Страниц: 664
...after expressing his astonishment at the bulk and weight of Dr. Nares 's work, Macaulay writes : — " Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shalura. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - Страниц: 368
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered...ten ; and we cannot but think it somewhat unfair in Dr. Nares to demand from us so large a portion of so short an existence. Macuulay, Essays. II. 6 ^^£S<££?$5^... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - Страниц: 764
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shallum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 780
...that it occupies fifteen hundred inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shallum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 848
...quarto pages, that it occupies 1500 inches cubic measure, and that it weighs sixty pounds avoirdupois. Such a book might, before the deluge, have been considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shallum. But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it... | |
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But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it somewhat unfair in Dr. Nares to demand from us so large a portion of so short an existence. 
