If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of the pickaxe, or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operations, incessantly continued,... Eliza Cook's journal - Página 294Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1828 - 430 páginas
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| 1832 - 872 páginas
...result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet these petty opérations, incessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest...difficulties ; and mountains are levelled and oceans bounded by the slender force of human beings." We shall therefore commence with the most simple and... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 páginas
...of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by son bounded, by the slender force of human being?. It is therefore of the utmost importance that those... | |
| 1835 - 398 páginas
...one impression of a spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed with a sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operations,...difficulties, and mountains are levelled and oceans bounded by the slender force of human beings. It is therefore of the utmost importance that those who... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 páginas
...of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty...difficulties, and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, by the slender force of human beings. It is therefore of the utmost importance that those... | |
| 1838 - 272 páginas
...of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, ho would bo overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty...difficulties, and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, by the slender force of human beings. JOHNSON. 381—2 CHAPTERS ON CORONATIONS. No. I. INVESTITURE... | |
| 1838 - 274 páginas
...of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion; yet those petty...difficulties, and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, by the slender force of human beings. — JOHNSON. 381—2 CHAPTERS ON CORONATIONS. No. I.... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 páginas
...impression of the spade, with the general design and last reVOL. II.—3 .suit, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion; yet those petty...difficulties, and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, by the slender force of human beings.—Johnson, The really Ignorant.—He that does not know... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 páginas
...general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet these petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount...difficulties, and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, by the slender force of human beings. Johnson. SENSE OF BEAUTY. MIND, mind alone, (bear witness,... | |
| Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1839 - 296 páginas
...general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet these petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount...difficulties, and mountains are levelled and oceans bounded by the slender force of human beings." Lord Melford was apparently of the same opinion; for,... | |
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