 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 698 Seiten
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them; but often when they « ment doux et se promenait en une variété de tons « d'une mélodie inexprimable, tout à fait... | |
 | Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 Seiten
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sank. In this confusion of... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 Seiten
...midst of a speculation, stumbled, and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sank. In this confusion of... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 Seiten
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 Seiten
...stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that.glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1868 - 444 Seiten
...catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. "Alas!" said I, " man was... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 Seiten
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they sank. lu this confusion of... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 Seiten
...midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 Seiten
...midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursr.it of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. In this confusion of... | |
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Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when... 
