1. William the Conqueror. A word must now be made from William; the first half wil, is taken, and to this is added low, by which willow is obtained; this enables us to remember William. The willow is fixed upon the tower of Babel, our first symbol. We... Lectures on Memory Culture - Page 20de Edward Pick - 1899 - 146 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Gregor von Feinaigle - 1813 - 516 pages
...since the conquest. 1. WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. A word must be now made from William ; the first half wil is 'taken, and to this Is added low, by which willow...'of Babel, our first symbol ; we have then William 1. but another circumstance remains ; he was the conqueror : — we hang some laurel, the reward of.... | |
| 1813 - 662 pages
...must be now made from William, thp first half will is taken, and to this is added low, by which wttmv is obtained; this enables us to remember William....Tower of Babel, our first symbol; we have then William I. bar another circumstance remains; he was the conqueror; we hang some laurel, the reward of valour... | |
| 1814 - 580 pages
...be now made from William, the first half mil', is taken, and to this is added low, by which nillow is obtained ; this enables us to remember William....of Babel, our first symbol ; we have then William I., but another circumstance remains; he was the conqueror; we hang some laurel, the reward of valour,... | |
| Gregor von Feinaigle, Theodore William Dwight - 1844 - 80 pages
...since the conquest. 1. WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. A word must now be made from William ; the first half wil is taken, and to this is added low, by which willow...of Babel, our first symbol ; we have then William I.; but another circumstance remains ; he was the conqueror : — we hang some laurel, the reward of... | |
| Francis Fauvel-Gouraud - 1845 - 676 pages
...the conquest. " 1. WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. A word must now be made from William ; the first half viil is taken, and to this is added low, by which willow...Tower of Babel, our first symbol; we have then William I.; but another circumstance remains ; hewaa the conqueror: — we hang some laurel, the reward of... | |
| Edward Pick - 1861 - 142 pages
...application. " 1. William the Conqueror. A word must now be made from William ; the first half wil, is taken, and to this is added low> by which willow...the conqueror. We hang some laurel, the reward of valour and the crown of conquest, upon the willow tree. The date is yet wanting ; we say the laurel... | |
| Eduard Pick - 1866 - 230 pages
...the application. "1. William the Conqueror. A word must now be made from William; the first half wil, is taken, and to this is added low, by which willow...the conqueror. We hang some laurel, the reward of valour and the crown of conquest, upon the willow tree. The date is yet wanting ; we say the laurel... | |
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