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 smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth... The New Composition-rhetoric - Página 442por Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1911 - 468 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Boswell - 1785 - 546 páginas
...man in the Houfe of Commons ; for he was the firft man every where ; but he grudged that a fellow who makes no figure in company, and has a mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar cruet, mould make a figure in the Houfe of Commons, merely by having the knowledge of a few... | |
| James Boswell - 1785 - 548 páginas
...man in the Houfe of Commons ; for he was the firft man every where ; but he grudged that a fellow who makes no figure in company, and has a mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar cruet, fhould make a figure in the Houfe of Commons, merely by having the knowledge of a few... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...man in the House of Commons, for he was the first man every where ; but he grudged that a fellow who makes no figure in company, and has a mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar cruet, should make a figure in the House of Commons, merely by having the knowledge of a few... | |
| James Boswell - 1810 - 438 páginas
...man in the House of Commons, for he was the first man every where ; but he grudged that a fellow who makes no figure in company, and has a mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar cruet, should make a figure in the House of Commons, merely by having the knowledge of a few... | |
| 1820 - 544 páginas
...what I may seem to the world; but as to myself, I seem to hare been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.' — Rnnuay. Ti... | |
| 1822 - 850 páginas
...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 smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, wfaiht the great ocean of truth lay undiscovered before me." This assertion has... | |
| 1820 - 774 páginas
...sqem to the world ; but as ta myself, I seem to hare been only like a boy playing on the sea. shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."— RAMSAY. "... | |
| Joseph Spence - 1820 - 324 páginas
...what I may seem to the world; but as 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 smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." — Ramsay. 'Tis... | |
| 1820 - 866 páginas
...what I may seem to the world ; but us to myself, I seem to have been ouly like a boy plaving on tiic sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." — llamtay.... | |
| Joseph Spence - 1820 - 318 páginas
...what I may seem to the world; but as 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 smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." — Ramsay. 'Tis... | |
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