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" Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. "
The Spectator - Страница 324
по Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 страници
...I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest," said he, " is human life ; consider it attentively." Upon a more...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three score and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire,...

Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 страници
..." I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest," said he, "is human life; consider it attentively." Upon a more...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three score and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to tho-e that were entire,...

Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 страници
...consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three score and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,...those that were entire, made up the number -about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of...

A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 страници
...sei a bridge,' said I, ' standing in the midst of the tide.' ' The bridge r.iou seest,' said he, ' is human life ; consider it attentively.' Upon a more...counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consoled at first of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge...

History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Том 2

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 страници
...discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three score and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire,...

Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 страници
..."I see abridge," said I, "standing in the midst of the tide." — "The bridge thou seest," said he, "is human life; consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those...

Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs: Authors ...

1891 - 556 страници
...possession is health ; the greatest ease ia sleep. THE BRIDGE OF. The bridge is human life; upon a leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three-score and ten entire arches. Addison. BUSINESS OF. Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a great part...

Selections from the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1892 - 256 страници
...discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more...up the number about an hundred. As I was counting 10 the arches the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but that...

The Bible and English Prose Style...

1892 - 140 страници
...discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life; consider it attentively. Upon a more...were entire, made up the number about an hundred. The archaic style of parts of the Urn Burial suggests a similar pattern, as a glance at this passage...

A First[-fifth] Reader, Книга 5

Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 страници
...I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest," said he, " is Human Life ; consider it attentively." Upon a more...added to those that were entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at...




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