... and centrepoint of all the universe? And yet it is not so. The ends for which they give away their priceless youth, for all they know, may be chimerical or hurtful; the glory and riches they expect may never come, or may find them indifferent; and... Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson - Página 33de Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 184 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1877 - 826 páginas
...momentous destiny ? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe ? And yet it is...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. — Cornhill Magazine. LIFE AND TIMES OF THOMAS BECKET. BY JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE. BECKET was now forty-four... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 854 páginas
...lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe t And yet it is not so. The ends for which they give...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. RLS planet of AMIDST wars and rumours of war, the planet which has for its symbol the spear and shield... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 808 páginas
...momentous destiny? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe ? And yet it is...may never come, or may find them indifferent ; and tbey and the world they inhabit are so inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. RLS |1Ianet... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1890 - 300 páginas
...momentous destiny ? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe ? And yet it is...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. ORDERED SOUTH "DY a curious irony of fate, the places to which we are sent when health deserts us are... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1893 - 250 páginas
...momentous destiny? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centre-point of all the universe? And yet it is...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. ORDERED SOUTH ORDERED SOUTH Y a curious irony of fate, the places to which we are sent when health... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 238 páginas
...momentous destiny? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe? And yet it is...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. AS we go catching and catching at this or •'^ that corner of knowledge, now getting a foresight of... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 380 páginas
...momentous destiny ? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe ? And yet it is...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. 79 ORDERED SOUTH BY a curious irony of fate, the places to which we are sent when health deserts us... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 páginas
...momentous destiny ? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe ? And yet it is...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. ORDERED SOUTH BY a curious irony of fate, the places to which we are sent when health deserts us are... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 páginas
...momentous destiny ? and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces •was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe ? And yet it is...may never come, or may find them indifferent; and {hey and the world they inhabit are so inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. ORDERED... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - 236 páginas
...and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's•eye and centre point of all the universe? And yet it is not so. The ends...priceless youth, for all they know, may be chimerical, cr hurtful ; the glory and riches they expect may never come, or may find them indifferem ; and they... | |
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