 Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them their footing failed and down they sunk.  The Spectator - Strana 2091853 - Počet stránok 742Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - Počet stránok 482
...catching at everything that stood by them, to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and, in the midst of a speculation,...that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - Počet stránok 688
...catching at every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of baubles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought themselves... | |
 | William Stewart Ross - 1870 - Počet stránok 72
...Multitudes were very busy in pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them, but often, when they thought themselves within the reach...of them, their footing failed, and down they sank. — Addison. He now prepared To speak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - Počet stránok 586
...jollity, and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - Počet stránok 570
...jollity, and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of...the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes und danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - Počet stránok 572
...jollity, and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of...the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes und danced before them ; but often wln-n they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - Počet stránok 664
...save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst ot a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - Počet stránok 564
...jollity, and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubble* that glittered in their eyes und danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - Počet stránok 232
...catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them their footing failed, and down they... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - Počet stránok 200
...catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within reach of them, their footing failed, and down they... | |
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