 Dogs" as one of the most disagreeable of all employments — to work in a quarry. Bating the passing uneasiness occasioned by a few gloomy anticipations, the portion of my life which had already gone by had been happy beyond the common lot. I had been...  Utah Monthly Magazine - Trang 2141890Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | 1844 - 784 trang
...in his ' Twa Dogs,' and as one of the most disagreeable of all employments— to work in a quarry. I had been a wanderer among rocks and woods — a...get them — a gleaner of old traditionary stories ; aad now I was going to exchange all my daydreams, and all my amusements, for the kind of life in... | |
 | 1843 - 628 trang
...work in a quarry. Bating the passing uneasiness occasioned by a few gloomy anticipations, the portion of my life which had already gone by, had been happy...traditionary stories ; and now I was going to exchange all my day dreams and all my amusements, for the kind of life in which men toil every day that they may be... | |
 | 1851 - 568 trang
...; " and he anticipated nothing but weariness and disgust from this new life. He tells us that he " had been a wanderer among rocks and woods — a reader of curious books when he could get them — a gleaner of old traditionary stories ; " and now, this was to be exchanged for... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1842 - 358 trang
...uneasiness occasioned by a few gloomy anticipations, the portion of my life which had already goneby had been happy beyond the common lot. I had been a wanderer among rocks and woods, — a readerof curious books when I could get them, — a gleaner of old traditionary stories ; and now I... | |
 | 1850 - 676 trang
...employments, to work in a quarry. But he was no common boy. " I had been a wanderer," he tells us, " among rocks and woods, a reader of curious books when I could get them, a gleaner of traditionary stories, fond of the pretty intangibilities of romance and of dreaming when broad awake."... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 trang
...employments, to work in a quarry. But he was no common boy. " I had been a wanderer," he tells us, " among rocks and woods, a reader of curious books when I could get them, a gleaner of traditionary stories, fond of the pretty intangibilities of romance and of dreaming when broad awake."... | |
 | 1850 - 638 trang
...work in a quarry. Bating the passing uneasiness occasioned by a few gloomy anticipations, the portion of my life which had already gone by had been happy...stories — and now I was going to exchange all my day-dreami and all my amusements for the kind of life in which men toil every day that they may be... | |
 | 1848 - 916 trang
...work in a quarry. Bating the passing uneasiness occasioned by a few gloomy anticipations, the portion of my life which had already gone by had been happy...I was going to exchange all my day-dreams and all ray amusements, for the kind of life in which men toil every day that they may be enabled to eat, and... | |
 | 1850 - 652 trang
...I had * Sec this lleriev, vol. ip 314. Our A uthor's Early History — Bis Geological Studies. 449 been a wanderer among rocks and woods — a reader...to exchange all my day-dreams and all my amusements for the kind of life in which men toil every day that they may be enabled to eat, and eat every day... | |
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