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Significats de know to posterity en anglès

Encara no tenim significats per a "know to posterity".
Ús de know to posterity en anglès
1
To be more intimately known to posterity than other men are known to their contemporaries!
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
2
The story of his dilemma, and of how he was forced to act against his convictions, is well known to posterity.
The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1
3
He wore his own beard hanging down to his waist, from whence the name by which he is best known to posterity.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
4
The act of 1866 gave the Freedmen's Bureau its final form,-theform by which it will be known to posterity and judged of men.
The Souls of Black Folk
5
His great contemporary, Mozart, cut off while yet his light was crescent, is known to posterity only by the products of his early manhood.
Haydn
6
Even Holmes, the genial humorist, wished to be known to posterity by his trumpet call to the soul to build itself more stately mansions.
History of American Literature
7
Duke's(509) leg; I hope he and you will be known to posterity together by more dignified wounds than the kick of a horse.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
8
Yet it is by the former, added to the few works of imagination which he has left besides, that he will be known to posterity.
Lives of the English Poets / From Johnson to Kirke White, Design...
9
I think highly of his "Joan of Arc", and cannot help prophesying that he will be known to posterity, as Shakspeare's great grandson.
Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1
10
But for the title by which he is known to posterity -"Dr Johnson" -this country can claim at least some of the credit.
The Irish Times