 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1870
...old fellow ! " said Jack, bursting into my chambers one morning when I was breakfasting. " ' There is a tide in the affairs of man, which, taken at the flood' — Hum! Shakspeare. You know the rest." " Just so, Jack; but what do you mean?" " Mean ! Listen to... | |
 | 1870
...time, old fellow!" said Jack, bursting into my chambers one morning when I was breakfasting. "' There is a tide in the affairs of man, which, taken at the Hood'—Hum! Shakspeare. You know the rest." " Just so, Jack; but what do you mean?" " Mean! Listen... | |
 | Frederick Charles Woodhouse - 1881 - 369 páginas
...Storms are the triumph of His art : Well may He close His eyes, but not His heart." G. HEKBERT. " There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune : Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a... | |
 | 1885
...an essay on otu of the following : — (a) ' This was the noblest Roman of them all.' (/') ' There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.' (c) ' Unto bad causes swear Such creatures as men doubt.' (/>) A voyager embarking at... | |
 | Heinrich Reichardt - 1885
...intentions of the writer, or speaker, by the resemblance of the secondary to the primary object. Ex. There is a tide in the affairs of man Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is hound in shallows, or in miseries. On such a full... | |
 | Joseph Tassé - 1888 - 87 páginas
...Let us not lose the present opportunities. Of nations it might be said as of individuals : " There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune : Omitted, all the voyage of their life is spent In shallows and in miseries. On such a... | |
 | Rolf Boldrewood - 1891 - 312 páginas
...tlio practical application to the theory fresh from the philosopher's workshop ! CHAPTER XXV. "There is a tide in the affairs of man Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." — Shakespeare. TUB " travellers' hut " is an institution peculiar to divers of the outlying... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1891
...my boyhood, and he knew and talked Shakespeare. Oh ! that he had laid to heart the lines — There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a... | |
 | Vermont. State Board of Agriculture - 1892
...doubled by the building of a condensed milk factory within a reasonable radius of their locality. " There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." Let Vermont embark on this tide at its flood, and float the farmerout of the "shallows... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1892
...his duty faithfully and well. General Fairchild was a fortunate man. It has been said that " there is a tide in the affairs of man, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." If he had remained in the army, as he would have preferred, he could not have rendered... | |
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