 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 էջ
...vanity of human life; and passing fiom one thought to another, surely, said I, man is but a sh:u!ow, and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towurdj the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst...habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand.a As I looked upon him he applied it to his lipSj and began to play upon it. The sound of it was... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, Surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst...cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was no t far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shep*ierd, with a little musical instrument... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and, passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.'...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another : Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. "Whilst...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another : Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to... | |
 | John Williams - 1871 - 278 էջ
...inhabitant, to ruin runs. 9. Against the prisoner at the bar I can not have the slightest prejudice. 10. I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. MODELS FOE PARSING. (a) Of is a preposition, and shows the relation of its subsequent week to its antecedent... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and, passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream."...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to... | |
 | 1872 - 556 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, Surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 232 էջ
...profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow and life a dream.' Whilst...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to... | |
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I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. 
