| Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 páginas
...The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider1 it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and...to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 páginas
...thou seest," said he, " is human life, consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, 1 found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire...broken arches, which added to those that were entire, macic up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 páginas
...hridge thim „-•-', said he, is human life, consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with severai hroken arches, which, added to thuse that were entire, made up the numher ahmit an hundred.... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 páginas
...it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it,I found that it consisted of threescore and ten arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 páginas
...The bridge thou seest, sakl he, is human life; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and...that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...The bridge thou scest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and...to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...bridge thou seest, said lie, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and...to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 páginas
...attentively.' Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten en tire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 páginas
...The hridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and...to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 páginas
...The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and...to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
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