... time there would not be one living soul remaining, his joy was turned into grief, and he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things. He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly... The rising sun, by Cervantes Hogg - Seite 97von Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Rollin - 1805 - 408 Seiten
...into grief, and he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things. He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had lie turned his thoughts upon himself, and considered the reproaches he... | |
| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 Seiten
...made this humane reflection : — " How sad it is to think, that, of so many thousand fine men, in an hundred years time, there would not be one remaining!"...for being the instruments of shortening the lives of so many millions of their fellow-creatures by unjust and unnecessary wars. CHARTER X. THE BRUSRITES... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 Seiten
...which account he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things." He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction had he turned his thoughts upon himself, and considered the reproaches he... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 Seiten
...which account he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things." He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction had he turned his thoughts upon himself, and considered the reproaches he... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1815 - 544 Seiten
...into grief, and he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of buman things. He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned his thoughts upon himself, and considered the reproaches he... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1820 - 386 Seiten
...into grief, and he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things. He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned his thoughts upon himself, and considered the reproaches he... | |
| Herodotus - 1821 - 498 Seiten
...above citation from Glover. Rollin has expressed the thought of Seneca with some improvement : " He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned his thoughts upon himXLVI. Artabanus, the uncle of Xerxes,... | |
| 1823 - 862 Seiten
...which account he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and iustability of human things." He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned" his thoughts upon himself, and considered (lie reproaches... | |
| Herodotus - 1830 - 412 Seiten
...above citation from Glover. Rollin has expressed the thought of Seneca with some improvement : ' He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned his thoughts on himself, and considered the reproaches he deserved... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1841 - 384 Seiten
...into grief, and he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things. He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned his thoughts upon himself, and considered the reproaches he... | |
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