Surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a 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. The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ... - Strona 11792 - Liczba stron: 456Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - Liczba stron: 348
...Bagdad, 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, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." 2.... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Liczba stron: 524
...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, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst... | |
| Charles Jean Delille - 1851 - Liczba stron: 506
...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, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - Liczba stron: 322
...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, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - Liczba stron: 458
...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, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - Liczba stron: 558
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the dajr in meditation and prayer. As 1 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, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. — Whilst... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - Liczba stron: 344
...Bagdad, 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, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." 2.... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - Liczba stron: 766
...of Bagdad 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, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - Liczba stron: 1118
...rest of the day in meditation and frayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, 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.' Whilst... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - Liczba stron: 618
...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, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I... | |
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