 Suppose that all your objects in life were realized ; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to, could be completely effected at this very instant: would this be a great joy and happiness to you?  The Edinburgh Review - Seite 1111874Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1874 - 900 Seiten
...realized* that all the changes in institutions and opinions to which you are looking forward could be effected at this very instant ; would this be a great...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. ... 1 seemed to have nothing left to live for. " At first I hoped that the cloud would pass away of... | |
 | 1874 - 1020 Seiten
...myself : ' Suppose that all your objects in life were realized; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to, could...instant ; would this be a great joy and happiness to yon ?' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No ! ' Vol. 73.— No. 483. G... | |
 | William Anderson - 1874 - 162 Seiten
...question, " Suppose that all your objects " in life were realized, that all the changes in " institutions and opinions, which you are looking " forward to,...this " very instant, would this be a great joy and hap" piness to you ? An irrepressible self-conscious" ness distinctly answered no." The experiment,... | |
 | 1874 - 920 Seiten
...happy — and an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, No ! " At this my heart sunk within me ; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. I seemed to have nothing left to live for. At first I hoped that the cloud would pass away of itself,... | |
 | James Simson - 1875 - 222 Seiten
...myself: ' Suppose that all your objects in life were realized ; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to [!]...instant ; would this be a great joy and happiness to you ? ' " (p. 133.) This was a trifling enough question to be asked of himself by a lad so inexperienced... | |
 | John McClintock - 1876 - 1014 Seiten
...life were realized, that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward in could be completely effected at this very instant, would this be a great joy and happiness to you?" He got the inevitable answer, "No." In an hour the light faded out of all his visions. His labor had... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame - 1878 - 388 Seiten
...myself : ' Suppose that all your objects in life were realized ; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to, could...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means ? I... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 332 Seiten
...be completely effected in this very instant, would this be a very great joy and happiness to you1?' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means I I... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 360 Seiten
...you were looking forward to, could be completely effected in this vei'y instant, would this be a very great joy and happiness to you ?" And an irrepressible...distinctly answered " No ! " At this my heart sank witJiinme : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . TJi,e end had ceased... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1880 - 278 Seiten
...myself : ' Suppose that all your objects in life were realized; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to could...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. .... The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means? I seemed... | |
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