Hope, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for, in proporton as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances of safety ; and none were more busy in making provisions for a long voyage, than they whom all but themselves... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 200by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1803 - 290 pages
...seeming to believe it. Hope, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions; for in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...decay. In the midst of the current of life was the gulfth of intemperance, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 424 pages
...to believe it. HOCK, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions; for. in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...provisions for a long voyage, than they whom all but thcmtelvea saw likely to perish soon by irreparable decay. In the midst of the current of life was... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 308 pages
...to believe it. HOPE, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...decay. In the midst of the current of life was the gulpli of INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 308 pages
...to believe it. HOPE, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...they whom all but themselves saw likely to perish scon by irreparable decay. they always determined to pursue their course without any other deviation.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...to believe it. HOVE, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for, in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...decay. In the midst of the current of life was the gulfih vf INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...to believe it. Hope, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for, in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...busy in making provisions for a long voyage, than the) whom all but themselves saw likely to perish soon by irreparable decay. In the midst of the current... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1811 - 346 pages
...to believe it. HOPE, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...safety ; and none were more busy in making provisions fora long voyage, than they whom all but themselves saw likely to perish soon by irreparable decay.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 pages
...seeming to believe it. HOPE, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions; for in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...irreparable decay. In the midst of the current of life was tiie giilph of IsTEMrEiiAXCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed •with rocks, of which the pointed... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...of safety ; and none were more bnsy in making provisions for u long voyage, than they whom all Ilut themselves saw likely to perish soon by irreparable...current of Life was the gulf of Intemperance, a dreadful whirlpool,interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed under water, and the tops... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...to believe it. Hope, indeed, apparently mocked the credulity of her companions ; for, in proportion as their vessels grew leaky, she redoubled her assurances...decay. In the midst of the current of Life, was the gulph of Intemperance, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
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