 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - 582 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...now unfolding to us the order and series of these woudertul events, we became sensible how much farther reason may sometimes go than tmagtnation can... | |
 | 1806 - 614 pages
...by looking so far into the abyss of time ; and while \ve listened with earnestness and admirât iofi to the philosopher who was now unfolding to us the order and series of these wo'idcrlul events, we became sensible how much farther reason may sometimes go thin imagination can... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 866 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...admiration to the philosopher who was now unfolding to ui the order and series of these wonderful events* *e became sensible how much farther reason may sometimes... | |
 | 1837 - 608 pages
...globe. Revolu' tions still more remote appeared inthedistance of this extraordi' nary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking ' so far into the abyss of time; and while we listened with ear' nestness and admiration to the philosopher who was now un' folding to us the order and series... | |
 | 1845 - 996 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...events, we became sensible how much farther reason may some-r times go than imagination can venture to follow. As for the rest, we were truly fortunate in... | |
 | 1845 - 1008 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...events, we became sensible how much farther reason mav sometimes go than imagination can venture to follow. As for the rest, we were truly fortunate in... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1848 - 610 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...earnestness and admiration to the philosopher who was unfolding to us the order and series of these wonderful events, we became sensible how much farther... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time, while we listened to the philosopher who was unfolding to us the order and seriei of those wonderful... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1851 - 598 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...sometimes go than imagination can venture to follow." \ In the frontispiece of this volume the reader will see a view of this classical spot, reduced from... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1852 - 570 pages
...the globe. Revolutions still more remote appeared in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...sometimes go than imagination can venture to follow." J In the frontispiece of this volume the reader will see a view of this classical spot, reduced from... | |
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The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time ; and while we listened with, earnestness and admiration to the philosopher who was now unfolding to us the order and series of these wonderful events, we became sensible how much... 
