 I used to wish the Arabian Tales were true : my imagination ran on unknown influences, on magical powers, and talismans I thought life might be a dream, or I an Angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playful device concealing themselves...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pagina 4541870Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1870 - 846 pagine
...life might be a dream, or I an angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playlul device concealing themselves from me, and deceiving...material world." Dryden gives it as his opinion that "itia the genius of our countrymen to improve upon an invention rather than to invent themselves ;... | |
 | 1864 - 990 pagine
...influences, on magical powers and talismans I thought life might bo a dream, or I an angel, and all the world a deception, my fellow angels, by a playful...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world. . . . Heading, in the spring of 1816, from Dr. Watts' Remnants of Time, entitled ' The Saints Unknown... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1864 - 600 pagine
...school-days I thought life might be a dream, or I an angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playful device concealing themselves from me,...deceiving Me with the semblance of a material world.' — Apol. p. 56. ' When I was fourteen I read Paine's Tracts against the Old Testament, and found pleasure... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1864 - 598 pagine
...talismans I thought life might be a dream, or I an Angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playful device concealing themselves from me,...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world." Again, "Reading in the Spring of 1816 a sentence from [Dr. Watts's] 'Remnants of Time,' entitled 'the... | |
 | Saint John Henry Newman - 1864 - 608 pagine
...talismans I thought life might be a dream, or I an Angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playful device concealing themselves from me,...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world." Again, "Reading in the Spring of 1816 a sentence from [Dr. Watts's] 'Remnants of Time,' entitled '... | |
 | 1864 - 610 pagine
...school-days I thought life might be a dream, or I an angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playful device concealing themselves from me,...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world.' — Apol. p. 5G. ' When I was fourteen I read Paine's Tracts against the Old Testament, and found pleasure... | |
 | 1864 - 808 pagine
...I thought life might be a dream, or I an angel, and all this world a deception ; my fellow-angels, by a playful device, concealing themselves from me,...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world ; and I was very superstitious, and for some time previous to my conversion (when I was fifteen) used... | |
 | 1864 - 890 pagine
...I thought life might be a drearn. or I an angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels, by a playful device, concealing themselves from me,...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world," p. 56. That tb;s was not a mere passing trait, appears from other statement.-, For instance, the strong... | |
 | 1865 - 654 pagine
...we find his imagination unusually active, at a very early period ; running, as he says, " On unknown influences, on magical powers, and talismans. . ....deceiving me with the semblance of a material world. ... I was very superstitious, and for some time previous to . . . fifteen, used constantly to cross... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1865 - 448 pagine
...talismans I thought life might be a dream, or I an Angel, and all this world a deception, my fellow-angels by a playful device concealing themselves from me,...deceiving me with the semblance of a material world." Again : " Reading in the Spring of 1816 a sentence from [Dr. Watts's] 'Remnants of Time,' entitled... | |
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