| Laurence Sterne - British - 1802 - 284 pages
...town-clock strike .four, and recollecting that I had been little more than a single hour in .Calais — — What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life by him who interests his heart in every thing, and -who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 430 pages
...the town-clock strike four, and recollecting that 1 had been little more than a single hour in Calais What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to s«e what Jiaje and phajice are perpeUally holding ou» to him... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...itself up as -it does, against the impositions laid upon our nature. T. SHANDY, OBSERVATION AND STUDY. —WHAT a large volume of adventures may be grasped...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as... | |
| John Lambert - Québec (Province) - 1810 - 542 pages
...of Hemp in Canada, a National Concern. Experiments of the Earl of Shannon Page 463 INTRODUCTION. " What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing ; and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him,... | |
| John Lambert - Canada - 1814 - 624 pages
...than any other account of North America extant. Nov. 1st, 1813. INTRODUCTION TO THP FIRST EDITION. " What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing ; and who having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him, as... | |
| John Lambert - Canada - 1816 - 622 pages
...any other account of North America extant. Nov. \st, 1813. INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST EDITION. W1iaf a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing ; and who haying eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him, as... | |
| England - 1838 - 884 pages
...cannot be destitute of interest ! But listen, on this point, to the gay and gifted Sterne : — " — What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing ; and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...town-clock strike four, and recollecting that I had been little more than a single hour in Calais, — What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...town-clock strike four, and recollecting that I had been little more than a single hour in Calais, — What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within...little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as... | |
| John Anderson - Batak (Indonesian people). - 1826 - 502 pages
...commercial objects of my mission at every place I visited. I could not help reflecting, like Yorick, " what a large volume of adventures may " be grasped...span of life, by him " who interests his heart in every thing, and who, " having eyes to see what time and chance are " perpetually holding out to him... | |
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