| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...of a speculation stumbled and fell out of 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 within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 páginas
...midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuits 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. In this confusion of... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 páginas
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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 »€ 12 ALLEGORY. their footing failed and down they sunk. In... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 páginas
...midft of a fpeculation, ftumbled and fell out of fight. Multitudes weie very bufy in the purfuit of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes, and danced...footing failed, and down they funk. In this confufion of objects, I obferved fome with fcimitars in their hands, and others, with urinals, who ran to and fro... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 páginas
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 páginas
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 páginas
...midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| 1822 - 788 páginas
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of :; : : 8l0 9 4m5 8 "5 ;X9 ; 0 * themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 páginas
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 páginas
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. 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. In this confusion of... | |
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