 It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground...  The Journal of Health - Seite 142Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle, and the adventure thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth: (an hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 Seiten
...the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below...no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth — (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene}... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 Seiten
...the adventures thereof below ; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth — (a hill not to be -- commanded, and where the air is always clear and serenej — and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests in the vale below :' so... | |
 | 1847 - 796 Seiten
...the consciousness of maintaining the right is a richer reward than the highest literary honors. Yet ' no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the...where the air is always clear and serene ; and to see the errors and wanderings, and mists and tempests, in the vale below : so always that this prospect... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1847 - 152 Seiten
...upon the shore and see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth, and to see the errors and wanderings, and mists and tempests,... | |
 | George Jabet - 1848 - 284 Seiten
...the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below ;...to the standing upon the vantage ground of Truth, and to see the errors and wanderings, and mists and tempests in the sea below ;'f so * New Atlantis.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 Seiten
...battle, and the adventures thereof below ; • •. n<i fleai-ure is comparable to the standing on the vantage ground of truth — a hill not to be commanded,...the air is always clear and serene — and to see the errors, the wanderings, the mists, and tempests, in the vale below ; always that this prospect... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1849 - 702 Seiten
...see a battle, and the adventurers thereof, below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing on the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded,...where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests in the vale below ; so always that this prospect... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 Seiten
...the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upsn the vantage ground of truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and... | |
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