| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 страници
...because they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them." "When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like...till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA S . ON the noon of the 14th of November, 1743 or 4, I forget which it was, just as the clock... | |
| 1841 - 986 страници
...altered circumstances and exigencies of the time in which we live. When all is done, human life is at the best but like a froward child, that must be played...it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is met. — Sir W. Temple. Time runs on, and when youth and beauty vanish, a fine lady who had never entertained... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1840 - 616 страници
...are dead—or of making laws and speeches, which, when dead, the world hastens to forget. " When all is done, human life is at the greatest and the best...it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over."f * Jeremy Taylor: " Contemplations of the State of Man." f Sir William Temple. THE TALE OF KOSEM... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 страници
...though nobody hurts them." "When all is done (he concludes), human life is at the greatest and tJuj best but like a froward child, that must be played...till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA SON the noon of the 14th of November, 1743 or 4, 1 forget which it was, just as the clock had... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 306 страници
...dead — or of making laws and speeches, which, when dead, the world hastens to forget. " When all is done,- human life is at the greatest and the best...to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the A. * Sir William Temple. ENGLISH NOTIONS OF MORALITY, THERE are many things about which that old gossip... | |
| 1841 - 436 страници
...hypochondriac ; nor is money; you may be suspected as a borrower Zimmerman. When all is done, human life is at the best but like a froward child, that must be played...quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. —'.Sir W. Temple. Time runs on, and when youth and beauty vanish, a fine lady who had never entertained... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 страници
...because they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them." " When all is done (he concludes), human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humored a little, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is BARBARA SON the noon... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 страници
...life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humored a little, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA SON the noon of the 14th of November, 1743 or 4, 1 forget which it was, just as the clock had... | |
| 430 страници
...WHEN all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the hest, hut like a froward child, that must he played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. THE flesh of animals which feed excursively, is allowed to have a higher flavour than that of those... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 602 страници
...and perhaps, my child, after all, what your noble ancestor has observed is most true : — When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best,...like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.* I entirely acquiesce... | |
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