Alas! what an inconsiderable creature am I in this prodigious ocean of waters ! My existence is of no concern to the universe, I am reduced to a kind of nothing, and am less than the least of the works of God. Journal des demoiselles - Seite 2311856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1738 - 310 Seiten
...Kind of Nothing, and « am lefs than the leaft of the Works of God. ' It fo happened that anOyfter which lay in the Neighbourhood of this Drop, chanced to gape and fwallow it up in the midft of this its humble Soliloquy. The Drop, fays the Fable, lay a great whilehardning... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1753 - 376 Seiten
...to a kind of nothing, and am lefs than the leaft of the works of God.' It fo happened that an Oifter which lay in the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and fwallow it up in the midft of this its humble Soliloquy. The Drop, lays the fable, lay a great while... | |
| 1778 - 336 Seiten
...kind of nothing, and am u lefs than the leaft of the works of God." It fo happened that an oyfter, which lay in the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and fwallow it up in the midft of this its humble foliloquy. The drop, fays the fable, ky a great while... | |
| 1786 - 694 Seiten
...a kind of nothing, and am lei's th:m the leaft of the works of God.' It fo happened that an oyfter, which lay in the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and fwallow it up in the midft of this it's humble foliloquyi The drop, fays the fable, lay a great while... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1796 - 210 Seiten
...a kind of nothing, and am lefs than the leaft of the works of God.' It fo happened that an Oyfter, which lay in the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and fwallow it up in the midft of this its humble foliloquy. The The drop, fays the fable, lay a great... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 402 Seiten
...kind of nothing, and ' am lefs than the leaft of the works of ' God.' It fo happened that an Oyfter, which lay in the neighbourhood of this Drop, chanced to gape and fwallow it up in the midft of this its humble foliloquy. The Drop, fays the fable, lay a great while... | |
| 1803 - 372 Seiten
...ocean of waters ; my existence " is of no concern to the universe, I am reduced to " a kind of nothing, and am less than the least of the " works of God."...the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and swallow it up in the midst of this its humble soliloquy. The drop, says the fable, lay a great while... | |
| 1803 - 412 Seiten
...existence is of no concern to the universe ; I am reduced to a kind of nothing, and am less than the kast of the works of God.' It so happened, that an oyster,...the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and swallow it up in the midst of this its humble soliloquy. The drop, says the fable, lay a great while... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...ocean of waters ! my existence is of no concern to the universe, I am reduced to a kind of nothing, and am less than the least of the works of God." It...the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape, and swallow it up in the midst of this its humble soliloquy. The drop, says the fable, lay a great while... | |
| 1804 - 412 Seiten
...ocean of waters ! My existence is of no concern to the universe, I am reduced to a kind of nothing, and am less than the least of the works of God.' It...the neighbourhood of this drop, chanced to gape and swallow it up in the midst of this its humble soliloquy. The drop, says the fable, lay a great while... | |
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