 | Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 478 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead...islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." Complete. From the Spectator. THE... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 496 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating: but instead...islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." 10 In this ornate moral sketch,... | |
 | 1900 - 492 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating ; but, instead...and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." (The end of the First... | |
 | 1900 - 570 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the nappy islands. I saw nothing but the long hollow valley . 1 Kigdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels gra2ing... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 538 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating: but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and,the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 518 pages
...vision which I had been so long contemplating: but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, an'l the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." 10 In this ornate moral sketch,... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 456 pages
...settled in them: every island is a paradise, accommodated to its respective inhabitants. Are not these, 0 Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life...upon the sides of it" ENDEAVORS OF MANKIND TO GET RID OP THEIR BURDENS. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 pages
...address myself to him a second time; but I found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead...oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it. THE DESERTED VILLAGE OLIVER GOLDSMITH NOTE TO THE PUPIL.—-Goldsmith was born in Ireland in 1728.... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 302 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but, instead...oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it." ON FABLE2 FABLES were the first pieces of wit that made their appearance in the world, and have been... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 pages
...address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but, instead...oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it. Joseph Addison. FOR PREPARATION.— I. Where is Grand Cairo? — Bagdat? Why does the author pretend... | |
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The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and... 
