 | 1868 - 510 Seiten
...young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables : — ' On the 5th day of the moon, which according to the custom of...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer!' We know nothing,... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 Seiten
...others, I met with one entitled " The Visions of Mirza," which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 Seiten
...ESSAYiSTS. Joseph Addison. 1672-1719. (History, p. 168.) 134. From ' THE SPECTATOR.' THE VISION or MIBZA. On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 Seiten
...top, the highest point, ag-o-nies [iak. agon, a contest], great sufferings, here the pangs of death. ON the fifth day of the moon, which, according to...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to spend the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 Seiten
...such an event, as the affairs of Europe now stand. FROM "THE SPECTATOR." 183. THE VISION OF MIRZA. On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 Seiten
...others I met with one entitled, The Visions of Mirzah, which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other...vision, which I have translated word for word as follows : myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 Seiten
...others I met with one, entitled The Visions of Mirza, which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 Seiten
...man by its gravity and sweetness. Such are the Visions of Mirza, which I will give almost entire : ' On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 Seiten
...man by its gravity and sweetness. Such are the Visions of Mirza, which I will give almost entire : ' On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 572 Seiten
...by its gravity and sweetness. Such are the Visions of Mirza, •which I will give almost entire : ' On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the...after having washed myself, and offered up my morning deYotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pa'-s the rest of the day in meditation... | |
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I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains. I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and, passing from one thought... 
