 It is easier to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment, standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years.  The Life of Bruce: The African Traveller - Seite 355von Sir Francis Bond Head - 1830 - 535 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1815 - 500 Seiten
...easier to guess than describe the situation of my mind at that moment; standing on that spot, which had baffled the genius, industry and inquiry of both ancients and moderns, for the course of near three thousand years. Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | 1864 - 814 Seiten
...to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment, standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years. Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 Seiten
...guess than to describe the situation of my mind at this moment — standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry, of both ancients and moderns, for the course of near three thousand years. Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 336 Seiten
...to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment, standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years. Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | 1831 - 320 Seiten
...to guess, than to describe, the situation of my mind at that moment, standing on the spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years ! Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 446 Seiten
...to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment, standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years. Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | 1832 - 586 Seiten
...to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment,—standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns, for the course of nearly 3000 years! Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies; and each... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 326 Seiten
...to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment. Standing on that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns, for the space of near three thousand years. Kings 236 VANITY OF BRUCE. have attempted this discovery, at... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - 1840 - 398 Seiten
...guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment — standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years ! Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
 | 1842 - 352 Seiten
...to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment, standing in that spot which had baffled the genius, industry, and inquiry of both ancients and moderns for the course of near three thousand years. Kings had attempted this discovery at the head of armies,... | |
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