 ... through his fingers, and were passed away like a shadow. What wonder then that I, who live in a day of so much greater refinement, when there is so much more to be wanted, and wished, and to be enjoyed, should feel myself now and then pinched in point...  The daughter at school - Side 149af John Todd - 1853Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1824 - 564 sider
...at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his fingers, and were passed away like shadow. What wonder then that I, who live in a day...opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this? Thus, however, it is; and if the ancient gentlemen to whom I have... | |
 | 1824 - 984 sider
...sigh over the shortness of life, and to find, at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his fingers, and were passed away like a shadow....opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this ? Thus, however, it is ; and if the ancient gentlemen to whom I have... | |
 | 1824 - 624 sider
...sigh over the shortness of life, and to find, at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his fingers, and were passed away like a shadow....opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this,7 Thus, however, it is ; and if the ancient gentlemen to whom I have... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 404 sider
...sigh over the shortness of life, and to find at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his fingers, and were passed away like a shadow....opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this? Thus, however, it is, and if the ancient gentlemen to whom I have... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 sider
...shortness of life, and to find, at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his lingers, and were passed away like a shadow. What wonder then...opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this ? Thus, however, it is ; and if the ancient gentlemen to whom I have... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 570 sider
...at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his fingers, and were passed away like shadow. What wonder then that I, who live in a day...wanted, and wished, and to be enjoyed, should feel « My dear Friend, Nov. 30. 1783. N 3 myself myself now and then pinched in point of opportunity, and... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 sider
...shortness of life, and to lind, at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his lingers, and were passed away like a shadow. What wonder then...a day of so much greater refinement, when there is to ranch more to be wanted, and wished, and to be enjoyed, should feel myself now and then pinched... | |
 | 1826 - 870 sider
...sigh over the shortness of life, and to find at the end of many centuries, that they had all slipt through his fingers, and were passed away like a shadow....opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like the?- Thus, however, it is; and if the ancient gentlemen to whom I have... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 sider
...many centuries that they had all slipped through his fingers, and were passed like a shadow. What a wonder then that I, who live in a day of so much greater...should feel myself now and then pinched in point of vOL. vI. A A. opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this ? Thus,... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 sider
...many centuries that they had all slipped through his fingers, and were passed like a shadow. What a wonder then that I, who live in a day of so much greater...should feel myself now and then pinched in point of VOL. VI. AA opportunity, and at some loss for leisure to fill four sides of a sheet like this ? Thus,... | |
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