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" 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 biblical museum - Página 80
por James Comper Gray - 1872
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volumen45

James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1852 - 814 páginas
...(-whose mantle we trust is as reverently preserved in his well-beloved college as his other relics), ' I do not know what I may appear to the world; but...have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, diverting myselt in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst...
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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century

Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 páginas
...action. When complimented on his discoveries, his reply is well known : — " I do not know what I appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have...boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself now and then in finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean...
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Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine)., Volumen1

1852 - 318 páginas
...self-confidence, and remind us that we do but touch the confines of truth. " I don't know," he said, " 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 than ordinary, while the...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volumen11

David Thomas - 674 páginas
...Solomon, be the most ready to confess his ignorance. At the close of his illustrious career, the former said; " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem only to have been like a boy playing on the sea-shore, finding sometimes a brighter pebble or a smoother...
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The Dawnings of Genius: Exemplified and Exhibited in the Early Lives of ...

Theodore Alois Buckley - 1853 - 446 páginas
...of patient and continuous thought. A little before his death he affectingly remarked, " I know not 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...
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The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine:, Volumen11

1854 - 654 páginas
...had not been more jealous of his honour than he was himself. He said, a little before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but...sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before...
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The Solar System: with Moral and Religious Reflections in Reference to the ...

Thomas Dick - 1854 - 360 páginas
...and the noble discoveries he had made, when he approached the hour of his dissolution, declared, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but...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...
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The Boy's Second Help to Reading: A Selection of Choice Passages from ...

Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 páginas
...truth" lies expanded before you. " I do not know," said he, at the close of his illustrious career, " what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem...have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, finding sometimes a brighter pebble or a smoother shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth...
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The Wesleyan methodist association magazine, Volumen18

1855 - 614 páginas
...had not been more jealous of his honour than he was himself. He said, a little before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but...sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before...
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The Dublin Review, Volumen39

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1855 - 554 páginas
...recognized his own littleness, and a short time before his death he uttered this memorable sentence: ' I do not know what I may appear to the world, but...I 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 shell than ordinary,...
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