... 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
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1911 - 488 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 TRIPLEX1 The changes wrought by death are in themselves so sharp and final, and so terrible and melancholy... | |
| Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin - 1914 - 690 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...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. ON THE FEELING OF IMMORTALITY IN YOUTH 1 WILLIAM HAZLITT No young man believes he shall ever die. It... | |
| Richard Ashley Rice - 1915 - 412 páginas
...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 not so. The ends...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. XIX CRABBED AGE AND YOUTH1 ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON " You know my mother now and then argues very notably;... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1918 - 286 páginas
...nightmare! And yet you see merchants who go and labour themselves into a great fortune and thence into the bankruptcy court; scribblers who keep scribbling,...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. •J ORDERED SOUTH BY a curious irony of fate, the places to which we are sent when health deserts... | |
| Joseph Morris Thomas, Frederick Alexander Manchester, Frank William Scott - 1922 - 614 páginas
...they play their farces was the bull's-eye and centrepoint of all the universe? And yet it is not so.1 The ends for which they give away their priceless...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. — Stevenson, An Apology for Idlers. The expression of a general truth gains from compactness of form.... | |
| Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 456 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. ROBEBT Louis STEVENSON — An Apology for Idlers * 435. THE MAN WITH THE HOE (Written after seeing... | |
| University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 444 páginas
...destiny; and that this lukewarm bullet on which they play their farces was the bull's-eye and center point of all the universe ? And yet it is not so. The ends...inconsiderable that the mind freezes at the thought. TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY1 ROBERT Lou1s STEVENSON THE DONKEY, THE PACK, AND THE PACK-SADDLE IN a little... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1923 - 220 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 not so. The ends for which they gave away their priceless youth, for all they know, may be chimerical or hurtful; the glory and riches... | |
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