In his way to town, a fit of melancholy and despair having seized him, he alighted, and giving his horse to the servant, went into a field, in the corner of which there was a pond surrounded with trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting... The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 47edited by - 1790Full view - About this book
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 601 pages
...trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life: but not being more inclined to one than the other, he left it to the determination...and taking a piece of money out of his pocket and tossing it in the air, determined to abide by its decision ; but the money falling on its edge in the... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life : but not being more inclined to one than the other, he left it to the determination...and taking a piece of money out of his pocket and tossing it in the air, determined to abide by its decision ; but the money falling on its edge in the... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life : but not being more inclined to one than the other, he left it to the determination...and taking a piece of money out of his pocket and tossing it in the air, determined to abide by its decision ; but the money falling on its edge in the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 542 pages
...the corner of which there was a pond surrounded with trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life ; but not being more inclined...than the other, he left it to the determination of chunce ; and taking a piece of money out of his pocket, and tossing it in the air, determined to abide... | |
| Allatson Burgh - Music - 1814 - 524 pages
...to his choice two ways " of getting rid of life ; -but not being particularly " inclined to one more than the other, he left it to " the determination...and taking a piece " of money out of his pocket, and tossing it in the " air, determined to abide by its decision ; but the " money falling on its edge... | |
| Music - 1825 - 590 pages
...the corner of which there was a pond surrounded with trees, which pointed out to bis choice two ways of getting rid of life; but not being more inclined...other, he left it to the determination of chance; ami taking a piece of money out of his pocket, and tossing it in the air, determined to abide by its... | |
| English literature - 1814 - 684 pages
...field, in the corner of which was a, pond surrounded with trees. This pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life ; but not being more inclined to the one than to the other he left it tp the determination of chance. He took out of his pocket a piece of money,... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1848 - 532 pages
...the corner of which there was a pond surrounded with trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life ; but not being more inclined...and taking a piece of money out of his pocket, and tossing it in the air, determined to abide by its decision ; but the money falling on its edge in the... | |
| New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 532 pages
...the corner of which there was a pond surrounded with trees, which pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life ; but not being more inclined...and taking a piece of money out of his pocket, and tossing it in the air, determined to abide by its decision ; but the money falling on its edge in the... | |
| 1841 - 804 pages
...field, in the corner of which was at pond surrounded with trees. Thii pointed out to his choice two ways of getting rid of life ; but not being more inclined to the one tban the other, he left it to the determination of fate. He took out of his pocket a piece of money,... | |
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