| New reader - 1879 - 392 pages
...undress, feed and wax hungry, work or play, and are weary, and then we lie down again, and the circle returns. We spend the day in trifles, and when the...night comes we throw ourselves into the bed of folly, amongst dreams, and broken thoughts, and wild imaginations. Our reason lies asleep by us, and we are... | |
| Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...undress, feed and wax hungry, work or play, and are weary, and then we lie down again, and the circle returns We spend the day in trifles, and when the...night comes we throw ourselves into the bed of folly, amongst dreams, and broken thoughts, and wild imaginations. Our reason lies asleep by us, and we are... | |
| William Wheeler - Spectator - 1892 - 200 pages
...spend the Day in Trifles, and 'when- the Night comes we throw our selves into the Bed of Folly, amongst Dreams and broken Thoughts, and wild Imaginations....Reason lies asleep by us, and we are for the Time as arrant Brutes as those that sleep in the Stalls or in the Field. Are not the Capacities of Man higher... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - English language - 1895 - 90 pages
...spend the day in trifles, and when the night comes we throw ourselves into the bed of folly, amongst dreams, and broken thoughts, and wild imaginations....reason lies asleep by us, and we are for the time as arrant brutes as those that sleep in the stalls or in the field. Are not the capacities of man higher... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - English language - 1895 - 102 pages
...undress, feed and wax hungry, work or play and are weary, and then we lie down again and the circle returns. We spend the day in trifles, and when the...night comes we throw ourselves into the bed of folly, amongst dreams, and broken thoughts, and wild imaginations. Our reason lies asleep by us, and we are... | |
| A. Meserole - English essays - 1896 - 450 pages
...undress, feed and wax hungry, work or play, and are weary, and then we lie down again, and the circle returns. We spend the day in trifles, and when the...reason lies asleep by us, and we are for the time as arrant brutes as those that sleep in the stalls or in the field. Are not the capacities of man higher... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 356 pages
...undress, feed and wax hungry, work or play, and are weary, and then we lie down again, and the Circle returns. We spend the Day in Trifles, and when the Night comes we throw our selves into the Bed of Folly, amongst Dreams and broken Thoughts and wild Imaginations, Our Reason... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 356 pages
...undress, feed and wax hungry, work or play, and are weary, and then we lie down again, and the Circle returns, We spend the Day in Trifles, and when the Night comes we throw our selves into the Bed of Folly, amongst Dreams and broken Thoughts and wild Imaginations, Our Reason... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - English language - 1898 - 88 pages
...spend thè day in trifles, and when thè night comes we throw ourselves into thè bed of folly, amongst dreams, and broken thoughts, and wild imaginations. Our reason lies asleep by us, and we are for thè time as arrant brutes as those that sleep in thè stalls or. in thè fìeld. Are not thè capacities... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - Deaf - 1899 - 92 pages
...and are vrca'y, and then we lie down again and the circle returns. We spend the day in trifles, apd when the night comes we throw ourselves into the bed of folly, amongst dreums. ,?r^ b-:,ken thoughts, and wild imaginations. Our reason lies asleep by us, and we... | |
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