And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. Medical Essays, 1842-1882 - Page 408by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 445 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1857 - 830 pages
...the predicted tourist from New Zealand, who shall one day, " in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Bat neither St. Paul's nor London Bridge is yet in rains. Around the former the torrent of human life... | |
| 1841 - 766 pages
...undiminishecl vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." At what fire, I would know, was this torch kindled ? Does it shew anything of futurity? For me, at... | |
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. EDINBURGH REVIEW. LESSON XXII. TO THE FLYING FISH. WHEN I have seen thy snowy wing O'er the blue wave... | |
| 1842 - 820 pages
...undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, tike his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. " We often hear it said, that the world is constantly becoming more and more enlightoneJ, and that... | |
| Jeremiah Donovan - 1842 - 704 pages
...undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of S. Paul's" (a). CHAP. V. UTITl'nr. iND LONGITUDE OF BOMB — GEOLOGY Of ROME AND 119 VICINITY THE TIBER... | |
| 1843 - 784 pages
...undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. —" We often hear it said, that the world is constantly becominu more and more enlightened ; and that... | |
| Vanbrugh Livingston - 1843 - 278 pages
...undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." righteousness of the law, and the chief mystery and abomination of the Man of Sin.* It was, then, by... | |
| Martin John Spalding - 1844 - 412 pages
...undiminished vigor, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's !" Truly splendid testimony to the vitality of the Catholic church, coming, as it does, from the pen... | |
| James Spencer Northcote - 1846 - 156 pages
...undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's."! * Macaulay's Essays, vol. 3. p. 207. t See Mr. Close's very remarkable sermon, (The Mystery of Iniquity,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midnt of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly becoming more and more enlightened, and that this... | |
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