 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 430 pages
...some petition for the visier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. Surely, said he to himself, this palace... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...some petition for the visier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. Surely, said he to himself, this palace... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...some petition for the vizier, was permitted to enter. Fie surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets; and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. " Surely," said he to himself, " this... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...some petition for the vizier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and. the floors covered with silken carpets; and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. 3. " Surely," said he to himself, "... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...some petition for the vizier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. ' Surely,' said he to himself, ' this... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
...some petition for the vizier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. tranquillity of meditation by a crowd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...some petition for the visier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. Surely, said he to himself, this palace... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...some petition to the vizier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. •' Surely," said he to himself, "... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...some petition to the Visier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of his apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets, and despised the simple neatness of his little habitation. Surely, said he to himself, this palace... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...some petition for the vizier, was permitted to enter. He surveyed the spaciousness of the apartments, admired the walls hung with golden tapestry, and the floors covered with silken carpets ; and despised the simple neatness of his own little habitation. " Surely," said he to himself, " this... | |
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this palace is the seat of happiness; where pleasure succeeds to pleasure, and discontent and sorrow can have no admission. Whatever nature has provided for the delight of sense, is here spread... 
