 that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other?" "What thou seest," said he, "is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun and reaching from the beginning of the...  Specimens of Narration - Strana 159úprava: - 1895 - Počet stránok 209Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1794 - Počet stránok 450
...eternity 'which is called time, measured out by the sun, and leaching reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that it bounded with d.irkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discwerest in it. I see a bridge, said... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - Počet stránok 272
...portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun , and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now , said he , this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends , and tell me what thou discoverest in it ? I see a bridge , said... | |
 | 1803 - Počet stránok 472
...portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge," said... | |
 | 1804 - Počet stránok 412
...portion of eternity which is called Time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - Počet stránok 368
...portion of eternity which is cafled time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he,...tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider1 it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - Počet stránok 312
...portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Počet stránok 504
...portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he,...the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said lie, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - Počet stránok 508
...portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he,...standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou scest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - Počet stránok 606
...reaching from the beginning of w the world to its consummation. — Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what...standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, sakl he, is human life; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - Počet stránok 312
...portion of eternity which is called time, measured ont by the Sun, and reaching from tin- beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now,' said he, ' this sea, that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what then discoverest in it.' — ' I see a bridge,'... | |
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