Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia; a talePlatt & Peck Company, 1815 - 24 pagini |
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Pagina 5
... sometimes listened to the birds in the branches , sometimes observed the fish playing in the stream , and anon cast his eyes upon the pastures and mountains filled with animals , of which some were biting the herbage , and some sleeping ...
... sometimes listened to the birds in the branches , sometimes observed the fish playing in the stream , and anon cast his eyes upon the pastures and mountains filled with animals , of which some were biting the herbage , and some sleeping ...
Pagina 6
... sometimes shrink at evils recollected , and sometimes start at evils antici- pated : surely the equity of Providence has balanced peculiar sufferings with peculiar enjoyments . " With observations like these the prince amused himself as ...
... sometimes shrink at evils recollected , and sometimes start at evils antici- pated : surely the equity of Providence has balanced peculiar sufferings with peculiar enjoyments . " With observations like these the prince amused himself as ...
Pagina 13
... sometimes visited by Rasselas , who was pleased with every kind of knowledge , imagin- ing that the time would come when all his acqui- sitions should be of use to him in the open world . He came one day to amuse himself in his usual ...
... sometimes visited by Rasselas , who was pleased with every kind of knowledge , imagin- ing that the time would come when all his acqui- sitions should be of use to him in the open world . He came one day to amuse himself in his usual ...
Pagina 19
... sometimes be abused . The vigilance of the supreme magistrate may do much , but much will still remain undone . He can never know all the crimes that are com- mitted , and can seldom punish all that he knows . " " This , " said the ...
... sometimes be abused . The vigilance of the supreme magistrate may do much , but much will still remain undone . He can never know all the crimes that are com- mitted , and can seldom punish all that he knows . " " This , " said the ...
Pagina 22
... sometimes by learning from the sailors the art of navigation , which I have never practised , and sometimes by forming schemes for my conduct in different situations , in not one of which I have been ever placed . " I was almost weary ...
... sometimes by learning from the sailors the art of navigation , which I have never practised , and sometimes by forming schemes for my conduct in different situations , in not one of which I have been ever placed . " I was almost weary ...
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