I became in doubt which of them stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was ; and while I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen... The Essays of Elia: First series - Σελίδα 166των Charles Lamb - 1879 - 238 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1822 - 496 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still recedmg, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages hefore we have existence, and a name"— —and immediately awaking, I found myself quietly seated... | |
| 1835 - 430 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, 48 receding, and still receding till nothing at last bat two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...the effects of speech ; "We are not of Alice, nor of tin ri nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartnun father. We are nothing ; leas... | |
| 1835 - 432 σελίδες
...gradually grew fainter to my view, 48 49 receding, and still receding till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...strangely impressed upon me the effects of speech ; " We arc not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at alL The children of Alice call Bartrum father.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...strangely impressed upon me the effects of speech : u We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrum... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at hut but two one Quie` $ : ' \Ve are not of Alice, nor of thee ; nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrum... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at laet but two ".. : ' \Ve are not of Alice, nor of the« ; nor are we children at all. The children of Alia: call Bartrum... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 σελίδες
...features were seen in the uttermost distance, whick, without speech, strangely impressed upon me ifa effects of speech : ' We are not of Alice, nor of thee; nor are we children at all. The children of Ali« call liartrum father. We are nothing, less that nothing, and dreams. We are only what might bin... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrurn father. We are nothing; less than nothing ; and dreams. We are only what might have been,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe miL lions of ages before we have existence, and a name " and immediately awaking, I found myself quietly... | |
| 1918 - 1012 σελίδες
...children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance,...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been." ' I am quoting, not from the printed text, but from the original manuscript, which is my most cherished... | |
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