| 1729 - 332 σελίδες
...ascircumfcribed by the uncertain Term of a few Years, his Defigns will be contracted into the fame narrow Span he imagines is to bound his Exiftence. How can he...exalt his Thoughts to any Thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a fhort Turn an the Stage of this World, he is to fink into Oblivion, and... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1774 - 324 σελίδες
...years, his defigns will be contraded " into the fame narrow fpan he imagines is " to bound his exigence. How can he exalt " his thoughts to any thing great and noble, " who believes that after a fhort turn on the " ftage of this world, he is to fink into " oblivion, and to lofe his confcioufnefs... | |
| David Hume - 1799 - 142 σελίδες
...circumfcribed by the uncertain term of a few years , his defigns will be contracted into the fame harrow fpan he imagines is to bound his exiftence. How can...exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes, that, after a fliort turn on the ftage of this world , he is to fink into oblivion,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 σελίδες
...circumfcribed by the uncertain term of a few years, his defigns will be contracted into the fame narrow fpanhe imagines is to bound his exiftence. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a fhort turn on the ftage of this world, he is to fink into oblivion, to... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 σελίδες
...elevation, or depression of voice, it is pronounced exactly like a declarative sentence. EXAMPLES. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a short turn on the stage of this xvorld, he is to sink into oblivion, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 σελίδες
...years, his designs will be contracted into the same narrow span he imagines is to bound his existence. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a short turn on the stage of voL. ir. H this world, he is to sink into oblivion,... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 σελίδες
...years, his designs will he contracted into the same narrow span he imagines, is to bound bis existence. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a short turn on the stage of this world, he is to sink into oblivien, and... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - 404 σελίδες
...elevation, or depression of voice, it is pronounced exactly like a declarative sentence. EXAMPLES. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a short turn on the stage of this world, he is to sink into oblivion, and... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 σελίδες
...years, his designs will be contracted into the same narrow span he imagines is to bound his existence. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a short turn on the stage of this world, he is to sink into oblivion, and... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 σελίδες
...elevation, or depression of voice, it is pronounced exactly like a declarative sentence. EXAMPLES. How can he exalt his thoughts to any thing great and noble, who only believes that, after a short turn on the stage of this world, he is to sink into oblivion, and... | |
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