 The following question is started by one of the schoolmen : — Supposing the whole body of the earth were a great ball or mass of the finest sand, and that a single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years : Supposing...  Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Gurney - Seite 68von Theodore Edward Hook - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 Seiten
...a single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the...prodigious mass of sand was consuming by this slow method till there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after; or, supposing... | |
 | William Wheeler - 1892 - 200 Seiten
...Grain or Particle of this Sand should be annihilated every thousand Years. Supposing then that 3'ou had it in your Choice to be happy all the while this...prodigious Mass of Sand was consuming by this slow Method till there was not a Grain of it left, on Condition you were to be miserable for ever after ; or, supposing... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 338 Seiten
...a single Grain or Particle of this Sand should be annihilated every thousand Years* Supposing then that you had it in your Choice to be happy all the...prodigious Mass of Sand was consuming by this slow Method till there was not a Grain of it left, on Condition you were to be miserable for ever after; or, supposing... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 476 Seiten
...single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing, then, that you had it in your choice to be happy all the...prodigious mass of sand was consuming by this slow method till there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after ; or supposing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1900 - 370 Seiten
...a single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the...prodigious mass of sand was consuming by this slow method till there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after ; or, supposing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1902 - 398 Seiten
...a single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the...prodigious mass of sand was consuming by this slow method till there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after ; or, supposing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1922 - 368 Seiten
...a single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the...prodigious mass of sand was consuming by this slow method till there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after ; or, supposing... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1825 - 456 Seiten
...your choice to be happy all the while this prodigious mass was consuming, by this slow method, till there was not a grain of it left, on condition that...miserable ever after; or supposing that you might be happy for ever after, on condition you would be miserable till the whole mass of sand were thus annihilated,... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - 1806 - 402 Seiten
...a single grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the while this prodk-ious mass of sand was consuming by this slow method, till there was not a grain of it left, on... | |
 | John Lewis (publisher) - 238 Seiten
...a fingle grain or particle of this fand fhould be annihilated every thoufand years. Suppofing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the while while this prodigious mafs of fand was confuming by this How method, till there was not a grain of... | |
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