 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pagina’s
...commonly the redoubted hero of his own story, and his pupils were always the amazed and willing auditory : And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. The tales of wonder recounted by this second Pinto are said to have had surprising effects on his youthful... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pagina’s
...redoubted hero of his own story, and his pupils were always the amazed and willing auditory : And Mill tales of wonder recounted by this second Pinto are said to have had surprising effects on his youthful... | |
 | Arthur Conolly - 1834 - 452 pagina’s
...attention, and his followers had the air of being wrapped in wonder at the extent of his acquirements, " And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." The Meerza begged to see my curiosities, " penknives, mathematical instruments, or any * Science. thing... | |
 | Arthur Conolly - 1838
...attention, and his followers had the air of being wrapped in wonder at the extent of his acquirements, " And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." The Meerza begged to see my curiosities, " penknives, mathematical instruments, or any thing European or... | |
 | Opie Staite - 1844 - 114 pagina’s
...would certainly assimilate the grave plulosophers " ranged around" to the gazing rustics of Auburn— " And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." THE TIME O'DAY. " I sce no reason why thou should'st be so superfluous to demand the time of the day."... | |
 | 1858 - 424 pagina’s
...this qualification to his pedagogue, else he never could have written of him and of his admirers, that "Still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." The age is progressive in every respect, but especially is the march of letters onward. " Of making many... | |
 | James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell - 1863 - 904 pagina’s
...it was expected that their opinions would be received with deference by a reverential parish. " For still they gazed and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew." The time has come when opinions do not prevail because uttered ex cathedra. If an incumbent of the pulpit... | |
 | 1867 - 570 pagina’s
...lines : ** While words of learned length and thundering Bound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around, And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." The Knickerbocker gives the following as a specimen of what may be done in English. It is a translation... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pagina’s
...still ; While words of learned length, and thundering sound, Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. THE TEAVELLEE'S ETEIE. GOLDSMITH. EVEN now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour... | |
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pagina’s
...still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And still they gazed ; and still the wonder grew,...That one small head — could carry all he knew. THE PICTURE BIBLE. (Ferdinand Freiligrath.) Thou old and time-worn volume, Thou friend of childhood's age,... | |
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And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 
