Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when... The Spectator - Сторінка 2871729Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 стор.
...of a speculation stumbled and fell out of 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 within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 стор.
...the midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuits 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. In this confusion of... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 стор.
...the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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 »€ 12 ALLEGORY. their footing failed and down they sunk. In... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 стор.
...the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 стор.
...the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 стор.
...the midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| 1822 - 788 стор.
...the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit ; ;:; : : 8l0 9 4m5 8 "5 ;X9 ; 0 * themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 стор.
...the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 стор.
...the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| 1824 - 348 стор.
...in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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 sunk. x 11. In this confusion... | |
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