| 1794 - 450 էջ
...catching at everything that • that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 էջ
...Some were looking up towards THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. 249 the heavens in a thoughtful posture , and iu the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them; but often when they thought themselves within the reach ofthem , their footingfailed , and down they... | |
| 1803 - 472 էջ
...and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them : but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they... | |
| 1804 - 412 էջ
...jollity, and catching at every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them their footing failed, and down they... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 էջ
...jollity, and catching at every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them their footing failed and down they... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 էջ
...catching at every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing Vol. III. O 138 THE... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 էջ
...looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst •fa speculation stumbled and feil out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 էջ
...jollity, and catching at every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of baubles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought themselves... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 էջ
...catching at every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens dn a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of baubles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought themselves... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 էջ
...posture, and in the midst of а speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very bnsy in the pursuit of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes and danced before . them : hut often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they... | |
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