 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
 | James Baldwin - 1893 - 332 pagina’s
...save themselves. Some were looking up toward the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and, in the midst of speculation, stumbled, and fell out of sight. Multitudes...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 362 pagina’s
...catching at everything 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...fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuitr of baubles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 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 they... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 650 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 they... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pagina’s
...catching at everything 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...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of baubles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought themselves... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 268 pagina’s
...catching at everything 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...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of baubles that glittered in their eyes and 5 danced before them, but often when they thought themselves... | |
 | J. H. Lobban - 1896 - 324 pagina’s
...catching at everything 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... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 582 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 they... | |
 | J. H. Lobban - 1896 - 362 pagina’s
...catching at everything 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... | |
 | George Eugène Fasnacht - 1897 - 216 pagina’s
...catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. 25 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 30 them, their footing failed, and down... | |
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