| Henry David Thoreau - 1803 - 492 Seiten
...revelation of the insufficiency of all that we called Knowledge before, — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. It is the lighting up of the mist by the sun. Man cannot know in any higher sense than this, any more... | |
| Robert Bakewell - 1815 - 562 Seiten
...this should teach us to be less confident in our oxvn knowledge, for there are still remaining " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Admitting the existence of central fire in O the earth, it is not difficult to conceive that there... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1827 - 332 Seiten
...the terror which had so shaken, and the fancy which had so deluded, his mind. Are there not " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy ?" A Spirit may hover in the air that we breathe: the depth of our most secret solitudes may be peopled... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1830 - 124 Seiten
...the terror which had so shaken, and the fancy which had so deluded, his mind. Are there not " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy ?" A spirit may hover in the air that we breathe : the depth of our most sacred solitudes may be peopled... | |
| 1843 - 572 Seiten
...thus, as well as my insignificant self. And does not the great English dramatist say, ' There are mure things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy," They walked on through a side alley towards Che family garden — so called, hecause every memher оГ... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1837 - 84 Seiten
...began, by quoting the sage conclusion of Hamlet, albeit his brains were zig-zag, that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. I am, with respect, &c. &c. WILLIAM L. STONE. To DOCT. AMARIAH BRIGHAM, MD APPENDIX. The following... | |
| 1838 - 850 Seiten
...pretend not to account for the effects produced. We are very willing to believe that " There are more things in heaven and earth Than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Scepticism is not always the mark of superior wisdom — and though we believe the minor explanation... | |
| 1838 - 726 Seiten
...pretend not to account for the effects produced. We are very willing to believe that, M There are more things in heaven and earth Than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Scepticism is [not always the mark of superior wisdom — and though we believe the minor explanation... | |
| 1867 - 738 Seiten
...man at Charing Cross, that he who asked them was once an executed criminal. Truly there are " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy." THE COLONEL'S WARD. (A Tale in Four Parti.) BY COBA LYNN. PABT I. CHAP. I. An old-fashioned country-house,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1839 - 708 Seiten
...senses here, And fall like sleep upon their eyes, Or music on their ear. BEN JONSOS. " THERE are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy," and among these may be placed that marvel and mystery of the seas, the island of St. Brandan. Every... | |
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