are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life. ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, " man was made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed... The Spanish language, la gramática inglesa, and the English reader - Page 503by Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811Full view - About this book
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1883 - 586 pages
...footing failed, and down they sank. . . . I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said 1, "man was made in vain! — how is he given away to misery and mortality!...The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. "Look no more," said he, "on man in the first stage of his... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1883 - 516 pages
...upon them. I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, man was made in vain! Ho w is she given a way to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! — The genins being moved with cotnpassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect : look no more,... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 pages
...passions that infest human life.' " I here fetched a deep sigh. ' Alas,' said I, ' man was made in vain ! How is he given away to misery and mortality, tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' 3. " The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 232 pages
...passions that infest human life.' 5. " I here fetched a deep sigh. ' Alas,' said I, ' man was made in vain ! How is he given away to misery and mortality, tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' 6. " The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1884 - 346 pages
...them their footing failed and down they sank I here fetched a deep sigh alas said I man was made in vain how is he given away to misery and mortality tortured in life and swallowed up in death.—Addison. 7. Exhibit by two modes of punctuation, the true and fal«j meanings of the following:... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1885 - 1108 pages
...was made in vain ! How fa lie given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed np in death ! — The genius, being moved with compassion...Look no more, said he, on man in the first stage, of hi* existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 264 pages
...passions that infest Human Life.' 2. I here fetched a deep sigh. ' Alas,' said I, ' man was made in vain ! — how is he given away to misery and mortality...The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more,' said he, ' on man in the first stage of... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...and passions that infest human life.' I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I, 'man was made in r p ZO{w7w x xMw toward me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. 'Look no more,' said he, 'on man in the first stage... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 624 pages
...Change the form of expression. 7 J?ow is he given, etc. What kind of sentence? 8 mortality. Analyze. The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable J a prospect. " Look no more," said he, " on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting-out... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 pages
...expression. 7 How is he given, etc. What kind of sentence? 8 mortality. Analyze. 126 JOSEPH ADDISON. The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable la prospect. " Look no more," said he, " on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting-out... | |
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