 The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the...  English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin - Page 164by William Peacock - 1903 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 pages
...other side of the rock of adamant." The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time; but I found that he had left me....oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it. THE DESERTED VILLAGE OLIVER GOLDSMITH NOTE TO THE PUPIL.—-Goldsmith was born in Ireland in 1728.... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pages
...other side of the rock of adamant.' The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me....islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." Complete. From the Spectator. THE... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1902 - 296 pages
...side of the rock of adamant.' " The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time ; but I found that he had left me....islands, I saw nothing but the long, hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." From « The Spectator," by ADDISON.... | |
 | William T. Vlymen - 1904 - 520 pages
...other side of the rock of adamant." The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me....oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it. XCVI THE OLD MASTERS KENELM HENRY DIGBY KENELM HENRY DIGBY (1800-1880), though the son of a Protestant... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - 524 pages
...me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second tune, but I found that he had^left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had...oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." 1 In this ornate moral sketch, this fine reasoning, so correct and so eloquent, this ingenious... | |
 | Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - 1905 - 614 pages
...other side of the rock of adamant." The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me....oxen, sheep,' and camels grazing upon the sides of it. CRITICISMS. 1. He employed all his talent and all his writings in giving us the notion of what... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 420 pages
...side of the rock of Adamant. The Genius making me no " answer, I turned about to address my self to him a second " time, but I found that he had left...oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing upon the sides of it. The end of the first vision of Mirzah. N° 253. Thursday, December 20. [1711.] Indignor quicquam... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...side of the rock of Adamant. The Genius making me no " answer, I turned about to address my self to him a second " time, but I found that he had left...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy 25 " Islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, " with oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 pages
...no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. 1 then turned again to the vision which I had been so...and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long 5 hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." DISSECTION OF... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...been so long contemplating, but " instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy 25 " Islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley...oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing upon the sides of it. The end of the first vision of M ir /ah. N° 253. Thursday, December 20. [1711.] Indignor quicquam... | |
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