... margins of rivers, of lakes, and of the sea itself. These are so happy, that they know not what to do with themselves. Their attitudes, their vivacity, their leaps out of the water, their frolics in it (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal... The Works of Sydney Smith - Page 218by Sydney Smith - 1844 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1820 - 590 pages
...themselves ; their attitude, their vivacity, their leaps out of the water, their frolics in it, all conduce to show their excess of spirits, and are simply the...greatest vigour ; the attachments of lower life, where independI! . ent of attachment there is so little to enjoy, far outstrip the divided if not exhausted... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...it, (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement,) all conduce to shew their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| William Paley - God - 1811 - 574 pages
...frolics in it (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement), all conduce to show their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...it, (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement,) all conduce to shew their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| Natural history - 1822 - 192 pages
...Their attiludes, their vivacity, their leaps out of the water, their frolics in it, all concur to shew their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. In watching; by the sea-side in a calm evening1, upon a sandy shore and with an ebbing1 tidev you might... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...themselves. Their attitudes, their vivacity, their leaps out of the water, their frolicks in it, all conduce to show their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the seaside, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 382 pages
...it (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement), all conduce to shew their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 382 pages
...frolies in it, (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement,) all conduce to show their excess of spirits . and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore. and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| William Paley, Edmund Paley - Bible - 1825 - 424 pages
...frolics in it (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement), all conduce to show their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 440 pages
...frolics in it (which I have noticed a thousand times with equal attention and amusement), all conduce to show their excess of spirits, and are simply the effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently... | |
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