Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles 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 sunk. The Spectator - Pagina 2091853 - 742 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1824 - 348 pagina’s
...by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, anrl in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagina’s
...jollity, and 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...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pagina’s
...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 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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pagina’s
...catching by every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens 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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pagina’s
...catching by every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and, in the midst of a speculation,...in the pursuit of bubbles, that glittered in their e3res and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their... | |
 | 1830 - 288 pagina’s
...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 of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight 15. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of 36 bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pagina’s
...catching by every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens 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... | |
 | 1831 - 186 pagina’s
...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 of a speculation...bub.bles that glittered in their eyes and danced before themjbut often when they thought themselves with in the reach of them, their footing failed, and down... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pagina’s
...catching by every thing that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up toward the heavens 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... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pagina’s
...catching by every thing that stood by them to save ? themselves. Some were looking up toward the heavens in " a thoughtful posture, and, in the midst of a...that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves with'in the reach of them, their footing failed, and,down... | |
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