 Shall I, who even in the morning of my days sought the lowly and sequestered paths of life, the valley, and not the mountain; shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune and for fame ? Admitting it as a certainty...  The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Pagina 102door Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sketches - 1799 - 204 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain, — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune and for fame ? Admitting it as a certainty that I obtain both,- what stock shall I add to my little fund of happiness... | |
 | 1827 - 640 pagina’s
...lowly and sequestered paths of life, the valley, and not the mountain ; shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune and for fame .' Admitting it as a certainty, that I obtain both, what stock should I add to my little fund of happiness... | |
 | 1833 - 600 pagina’s
...sequestered patbs of life, — the valley, and not the mountain ; — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune and for fame .' Admitting it as a certainty, that I obtain both, what stock should I add to my little fund of happiness?... | |
 | 1861 - 610 pagina’s
...the human race was subject, to the most glorious conclusion. It was here that he was occupied in his anxious labours to diffuse the advantages of his discovery, both at home and abroad, wheie he was called to his last bourne; for the purest benevolence, and not ambition, actuated all... | |
 | 1839 - 518 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the Talley and not the mountain — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune...he had the satisfaction of knowing that vaccination had even then shed its blessings over every civilized nation of the world, prolonging life, and preventing... | |
 | 1839 - 1000 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune...was occupied in the most anxious labours to diffuse th« advantages of his discovery both at home and abroad ; and he had the satisfaction of knowing that... | |
 | 1839 - 518 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune...last day of his life, which terminated suddenly in J823, he was occupied in the most anxious labours to diffuse the advantages of his discovery both at... | |
 | 1839 - 1004 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune...the last day of his life, which terminated suddenly m 1823, he was occupied in the most anxious labours to diffuse the advantages of his discovery both... | |
 | 1839 - 526 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune...gratify my wishes.' Till the last day of his life, which terrmnaled suddenly in 1823, he was occupied in the most anxious labours to diffuse the advantages... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 pagina’s
...and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain, — shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune...last day of his life, which terminated suddenly in 1S23, he was occupied in the most anxious labors to diffuse the advantages of his discovery both at... | |
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