 Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on 'the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, Surely, said I,...  The British Essayists - Strana 122úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Richard Garnett - 1902 - Počet stránok 296
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,'...life a dream.' " Whilst I was thus musing, I cast mine eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - Počet stránok 564
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and, passing from one thought to another, " Surely,"...said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." 3. While I was musing, I cast my eyes toward the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - Počet stránok 504
...day in meditation and prayer. As I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life, and, passing from one thought to another, "Surely," said I. "man is but a shadow, and life a dream." While I was musing, I cast my eyes toward the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - Počet stránok 408
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, "Surely,"...rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - Počet stránok 218
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and, passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,'...said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' " (3) Exposition explains the nature or meaning of things. The purpose of description is to form a... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - Počet stránok 524
...into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to auother : Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream....rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. Aa I looked upon him he applied... | |
 | Stefan Hock - 1904 - Počet stránok 234
...SerfucÇe. Sßten 1812. 1: 139), »on Slbbifonâ „Vision of Mirzah" (Spectator Sir. 156) abhängig. (.Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream", Works. Birmingham 1761. Ill : 86.) ') SBergl. ©фгоаг}, Senfroiirbigfeiten. Seipjig 1828, <3.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - Počet stránok 422
...the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound 5 " contemplation on the vanity of humane life ; and passing " from one thought to another, Surely,...rock that was not far from " me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with jo "a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he... | |
 | Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - 1905 - Počet stránok 614
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, surely,...towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, when I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - Počet stránok 422
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,'...towards the summit of a rock that was not far from 5 me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand.... | |
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