We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera, whose successive generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf who appeared to be engaged in conversation. Poor Richard's Almanac - Trang 121bởi Benjamin Franklin - 1900 - 132 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 trang
...comes up, the ordinary monotonous sea day begins. Dana. THE EPHEMERA; AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE. You may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately...generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day... I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 trang
...advanced in Age. TO MADAME BRILLIANT. You may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately •pent that happy day, in the delightful garden and sweet society of the .Moulin Joly, I stopt a little in one of our walks, and staid some time behind the company. We had been shown numberless... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 trang
...II KEP П RME Г. А ; AN EMBLEM OP HUMAN LI7B. To Htidamt Л<-/йол, of Pamy. Written in ma TOD may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately...generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.... | |
| Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 trang
...CONVERSATION OF A COMPANY OF EPHEMERA; WITH THE SOLILOQUY OF ONE ADVANCED IN AGE: To Madame Brilliant. You may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately...skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera, wbose successive generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 trang
...remember, my dear friend, that Passy"' writ- wnen we lately spent that happy day in the ten in 1778. delightful garden and sweet society of the Moulin...generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 trang
...remember, my dear friend, that Palsy°' writ- when we lately spent that happy day in the ten in 1778. delightful garden and sweet society of the Moulin...generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 trang
...of Gluck and Picini, a German and Italian musician, who divided the town into violent parties."] You may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately...one of our walks, and stayed some time behind the company.1 We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera,2 whose... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 trang
...of Gluck and Picini, a German and Italian musician, who divided the town into violent parties."] You may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately...one of our walks, and stayed some time behind the company.1 We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera,2 whose... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 trang
...for ever. THE EPHEMERA: AN EMBLEM OP HUMAN LIFE. [Addressed to Madame Brillon, of Passy. 1778.] YOU may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately...delightful garden and sweet society of the Moulin Jolv, I stopped a little in one of our walks, and stayed some time behind the company. We had been... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 trang
...Madame Brillon, of Passy. 1778.] ~T/"OTJ may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately spent that J- happy day in the delightful garden and sweet society...generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.... | |
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