 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 to another, Surely, said I,...  NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP - Page 11804Full view - About this book
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 pages
...having washed myself 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....said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." 3. While I was musing, I cast my eyes toward the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pages
...having washed myself, 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....human life; and passing from one thought to another, Purely,' said I, (man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 pages
...having washed myself 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 fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life, and, passing from one thought to another,... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - 408 pages
...having washed myself, 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....a dream." Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 pages
...having washed myself 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....said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' " (3) Exposition explains the nature or meaning of things. The purpose of description is to form a... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - 524 pages
...having washed myself, 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....vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to auother : Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my... | |
 | Stefan Hock - 1904 - 234 pages
...SerfucÇe. Sßten 1812. 1: 139), »on Slbbifonâ „Vision of Mirzah" (Spectator Sir. 156) abhängig. (.Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream", Works. Birmingham 1761. Ill : 86.) ') SBergl. ©фгоаг}, Senfroiirbigfeiten. Seipjig 1828, <3.... | |
 | Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - 1905 - 614 pages
...having washed myself 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....life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, when I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 pages
...30 washed myself 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....a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from 5 me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
..."washed my self, 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 airing " my self on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound 5 " contemplation on the vanity of humane... | |
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