 If, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity, we turn to the sky as a last resource, which of its phenomena do we speak of? One says it has been wet, and another it has been windy, and another it has been warm. Who, among the whole chattering crowd,...  Calendar of the University of Sydney - Strana cviiipodľa University of Sydney - 1901Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1860 - Počet stránok 722
...never make it a subject of thought, but as it has to do with our animal sensations. If in our momenta of utter idleness and insipidity we turn to the sky...we speak of? One says it has been wet, and another that it has been windy, and another it has been warm. Who among the whole chattering crowd can tell... | |
 | 1847 - Počet stránok 584
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at noon yesterday ? Who... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - Počet stránok 856
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that girded the horizon at noon yesterday ? Who... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Počet stránok 592
...accident, too common and too painful to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains lhat gilded the horizon at noon yesterday ? Who... | |
 | Jean Ingelow - 1851 - Počet stránok 464
...too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of thought or a glance of admiration. If in a moment of utter idleness and insipidity we turn to the sky...it has been windy, and another, it has been warm.' " Sweeping censure this, Miss Paton. Do you plead guilty ? " " No," said Dora ; " but I do think the... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 644
...accident, too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness or a glance of admiration. If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity...and another it has been warm. Who among the whole clattering crowd can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain oftall white mountains that... | |
 | 1853 - Počet stránok 394
...accident ; too common and too vain to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness or a glance of admiration. — If in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity...phenomena do we speak of? One says it has been wet ; another it has been windy ; and another it has been warm. Who among the whole clattering crowd can... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Počet stránok 588
...accident, too common and too painful to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...last resource, which of its phenomena do we speak of 3 One says it has been wet, and another it has been windy, and another it has been warm. Who, among... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - Počet stránok 378
...worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If, in our moments of utter VOL. II. 2 A idleness and insipidity, we turn to the sky as a last...whole chattering crowd, can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that gilded the horizon at noon yesterday ? Who... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - Počet stránok 412
...accident, too common and too vain, to be worthy of a moment of watchfulness, or a glance of admiration. If, in our moments of utter idleness and insipidity,...windy, and another it has been warm. Who among the chattering crowd can tell me of the forms and the precipices of the chain of tall white mountains that... | |
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