...seem to the world, but, as to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the era-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of Truth lay all undiscovered before me." See Spence's...

...thee." 'ffcrto fot Rtoto in part." f"I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seein to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting himself with now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst a great...

...greatest of men, Sir Isaac Newton, is reported to have said, a little before his death, ' I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me' — (See Turner's...

...same time the superior importance of the Bible, with piety and humility he exclaimed, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." That enlightened...

...boy, playing 0n the seashorft, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble, or ;>, prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth, lay all undiscovered j)efore me," Common &msc win lScmus, THOMA.S _MOORE, ESQ. COMMON;SENSE.AND L; While I...

...learned and what remained unknown. " I do not know," he finely said, a short time before his death, " what I may appear to the world ; but to myself, I...and then finding a smoother pebble or ' a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." What a lesson...

...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 to myself, I seem...seashore, 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...

...respect for poetiy. CHATHAM. His words are these : " I don't know what I may seem to the world ; but as to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of Truth lay all undiscovered before me." CHESTERFIELD....

...is told of Sir Isaac Newton : " I don't know," said the sage, " what I may seem to the world, but as to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing...and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell, than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." See also Nichols's...

...more jealous of his honor than he was himself. He said, a little before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself, I seem...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...