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, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. The Dayspring - Página 871872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1851 - 824 páginas
...to myself I seem to hare been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in DOW and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." " We are but buds of Life" — we have not blown Into the great Eternal blossoms... | |
| 1849 - 192 páginas
...to myself. [ seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself; now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier...ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. The late Dr. Beattie of Aberdeen, wished to impress on the mind of his son, a little boy, about six years... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody, Oliver William Bourn Peabody - 1849 - 416 páginas
...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...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." And such has been the testimony of all the sons of light. The more they were... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1849 - 416 páginas
...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...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." And such has been the testimony of all the sons of light. The more they were... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 514 páginas
...only like a boy, playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in finding now and then a pebble, or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.' " But of all Mr. Everett's eloquent productions, the one most pertinent to... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 684 páginas
...have been only like a boy playing on th» sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." And is it reasonable to believe, that after a glimpse of the boundless treasures... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 964 páginas
...have been only like a boy playing on ths sea shore, and diverting myself in now and tnen finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay alt undiscovered before me." And is it reasonable m believe, that after a glimpse of the boundless... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1851 - 768 páginas
...to myself I seem to have been only like a 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 of truth lay all undiscovered 268 before me." — (Brewster's Life of Newton). 12. For now we see through a glass. Paul... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 páginas
...myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself with now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. — Sir ISAAC NEWTON. 6. Higher, higher still we climb Up the mount of glory,... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1854 - 360 páginas
...have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself with now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." 4. The subjects of astronomy to which we have directed the attention of the... | |
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