 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847
...uttered thu memorable senti. rncnt : — " I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to mysel' I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
 | Robert Falkner Hessey - 1848 - 16 pagina’s
..." I know not," remarked Newton a short time before his death, " what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother shell than ordinary, whilst the... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 527 pagina’s
...to have uttered a short time previous to his death. " I know not what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
 | Oliver William Bourn Peabody - 1849 - 259 pagina’s
...A short time before his death, Newton said, — "I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 462 pagina’s
...that angelic modesty which marked his character, ' I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy, playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in finding now and then a pebble, or prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1849 - 393 pagina’s
...A short time before his death, Newton said, — "I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - 1840 - 199 pagina’s
...capacity. Just before his death, he said, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself 1 seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, diverting myself now and then by finding a smoother pebble, or prettier shell than ordinary, whilst... | |
 | 1953
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 | Thomas Dick - 1850
...yet he declared, a little before his death, " I do not know •*nat I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on th» sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary,... | |
 | Ellen Kaplan - 2003 - 324 pagina’s
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I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth... 
