 There were indeed some persons, but their number was very small, that continued a kind of hobbling march on the broken arches, but fell through, one after another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. I passed some time in the contemplation...  The Works of Joseph Addison - Page 236by Joseph Addison - 1842Full view - About this book
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...another, being, quite tired and spent with so long a walk. ' I passed some time in the contemplation of this Wonderful structure, and the great variety of...in the midst of mirth and jollity, and catching at everything that • that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens... | |
 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...another , being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure , and the great variety of...save themselves. Some were looking up towards THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. 249 the heavens in a thoughtful posture , and iu the midst of a speculation stumbled... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a. walk. ' I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of...and in the 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... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. :t. I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of...and in the 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1809 - 312 pages
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. ' I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of...them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was tilled with a deep melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly...them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of а speculation stumbled and fell out of sight.... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...deep melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly inthe midst of mirth and jollity, and catehing at every thing that stood by them to save themselves....and in the 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. " I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of...melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly in the • I before observed [in No. 56.] this licentious use of but for than. The same fault occurs here,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. " I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of...melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly in the • I before observed [in No. 56.] this licentious use of but for than. The same fault occurs here,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of...and, in the 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... | |
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