 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
 | Henry Kirke White - 1808 - 698 Seiten
...single grain, or particle, of this sand, should be annihilated every thousand years; supposing theu that you had it in your choice to be happy all the while this prodigious mass was consuming, by this slow method, till there was not a graiu of it left, on condition that you were... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 Seiten
...be annihilated every thousand years ? Sup. posing then that you had it in your choice to ba Jjappy all the while this prodigious mass of sand 'was consuming by this slow method until thero was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after? Or, supposing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 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...consuming by this slow method until there was not a grcjin of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after? Or, supposing that you might... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 544 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...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,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 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,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 Seiten
...or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years : supposing then that you hail ,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... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had in your choice to be happy all the while this prodigious...until there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be miserable for ever after ; or supposing that you might be happy for ever after, on condition... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 350 Seiten
...grain or particle of this sand should be annihilated every thousand years. Supposing then that you had in your choice to be happy all the while this prodigious mass of Sand was cousuining by this slow method, until there was not a grain of it left, on condition you were to be... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1813 - 338 Seiten
...choice to be happy all the while this prodigious mass was consuming, by this slow method, till ihctc waa not a grain of it left, on condition that you were...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,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 730 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 while this prodigious mass was consuming, by this slow method, till there was not a grain of it left, on condition that you were... | |
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