| 1838 - 508 стор.
...gathered from another remark which he made toward the close of his life. "I do not know," said he, "what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in, now and then, finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell, than... | |
| John Whitecross - 1830 - 196 стор.
...all verv good. Sir Isaac Newton said, a little before his death, "I do not know what I may af pear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sen-shore, and diverting myself; now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
| William Rhind - 1830 - 376 стор.
...of others ! A little before his death, he said, " I don't know what I may seem to the world, but as to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1831 - 284 стор.
...the attention of the human mind, — and yet he declared a little before his death, "I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
| David Brewster - 1831 - 328 стор.
...littleness ; and a short time before his death he uttered this memorable sentiment : — " I do not know what I may appear to the World ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
| 1831 - 352 стор.
...littleness ; and a short time before his death he uttered this memorable sentiment : ' I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a amoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 стор.
...humble, that he is reported to have said, a little before his death, — " I don't know what I may seem to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself by now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than... | |
| Asa Dodge Smith - 1832 - 274 стор.
...to feel, that you know but little. Said Sir Isaac Newton, not long before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem...have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the... | |
| 1832 - 240 стор.
...SIR ISAAC NEWTON said, a little before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the rest of the world, but to myself I seem to have been only...boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself by now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great Ocean... | |
| 1832 - 424 стор.
...of the best parts of his shining example. A short time before his death he said, ' I do not know how I may appear to the world ; but to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy, playing on the seashore and diverting myself with finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while... | |
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