 Methuselah, who, as we read in the Scriptures, was the longest liver that was of a man, died at the last : for, as the Preacher saith, there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth.  Clarissa, ed. by E.S. Dallas - Pagina 301door Samuel Richardson - 1868Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Wood Warter - 1889 - 396 pagina’s
...man, died at the last ; for, as the Preacher saith, there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. — Yours, as the Lord knoweth, as a friend, •JANE DUDLEY.' The rector of Hanwood was in Shrewsbury... | |
 | George Stokes - 1834 - 504 pagina’s
...a man, died at the last. For, as the preacher saith, there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. Yours, as the Lord knoweth, as a friend. JANE DUDDELEY." On the llth of February she was, for the most... | |
 | 1897 - 744 pagina’s
...to-day's next tide I leave myself in His hands in whose hands we all are. Well has the wise man said, 4 The day of death is better than the day of our birth,' so with all goodwill, and what legacy of strength old age has left to me, I send you my last word and... | |
 | Sir Hall Caine - 1897 - 576 pagina’s
...to-day's next tide I leave myself in His hands in whose hands we all are. Well has the wise man said, ' The day of death is better than the day of our birth,' so with all good will, and what legacy of strength old age has left to me, I send you my last word... | |
 | 1898 - 488 pagina’s
...exhibited a confirmation of the truth that ' a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and that the day of death is better than the day of our birth. ' ' ' He received the honorary degree of MA from Yale College in 1815. Their children were : 404. NATHANIEL... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1900 - 182 pagina’s
...man, died at the last : for, as the preacher says, that there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. Your's as the Lord knoweth as a friend, JANE DUDDELEY." In this same precious gift she had previously... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1900 - 192 pagina’s
...man, died at the last : for, as the preacher says, that there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. Your's as the Lord knoweth as a friend, JANE DUDDELEY." In this same precious gift she had previously... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie, Kate Stephens - 1908 - 312 pagina’s
...a man, died at the last; for, as the Preacher saith, there is a tune to be born and a time to die; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. — Yours, as the Lord knoweth, as a friend, JANE DUDLEY. Mary and her advisers had originally intended... | |
 | Ida Ashworth Taylor - 1908 - 388 pagina’s
...a man, died at the last ; for as the preacher saith, there is a time to be born and a time to die, and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. Yours, as the Lord knoweth, as a friend, "JANE DUDDELEY." Such an admonition to the Lieutenant, written... | |
 | Richard Davey - 1909 - 438 pagina’s
...manner, died at the last. For, as the preacher saith, there is a time to be born and a time to die ; and the day of death is better than the day of our birth. — Yours as the Lord knoweth as a friend, " JANE DUDLEY " Finally, at some tune or other during her... | |
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