 | Richard Garnett - 1902 - 296 pagina’s
...after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation...' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' " Whilst I was thus musing, I cast mine eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 472 pagina’s
...after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation...human life; and passing from one thought to another, Purely,' said I, (man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 506 pagina’s
...keep holy,—after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life, and, passing from one thought to another,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 246 pagina’s
...holy — after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in...' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' " (3) Exposition explains the nature or meaning of things. The purpose of description is... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - 410 pagina’s
...kept holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in...another, "Surely," said I, "man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from... | |
 | William T. Vlymen - 1904 - 520 pagina’s
...JOSEPH AUDI90N after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in..." Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." While I was musing, I cast my eyes toward the summit of a rock that was not far from me,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - 524 pagina’s
...keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in...vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to auother : Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my... | |
 | Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - 1905 - 614 pagina’s
...keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat in order to pass the rest of the day in...another, surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 pagina’s
...holy, after having 30 washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in...' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pagina’s
...holy, 10 after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in...the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound 15 contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,'... | |
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I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream. 
