 For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round...  No Hero: An Autobiography : [a Novel] - Sida 322efter Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1863 - 355 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 sidor
...jolly, kind companion ; and so let all young persons take their choice. — Thackeray. Count the world not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live in, but to die in. — Colton. I am not at all nneasy that I came into, and have so far passed my course... | |
 | 1897 - 308 sidor
...has angels all too few, And Heaven is overflowing ! — Coleridge. To a Young Lady. Count the world not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live in, but to die in. — Colton. I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 sidor
...which to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital, and a place not to live, but to die in. It is the microcosm of my own frame, that I can cast mine eyes on ; for the other I use it, but like... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 sidor
...of hell, though they term themselves the servants, are indeed but the slaves, of the Almighty. . . . For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself ; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on ; for... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 sidor
...of hell, though they term themselves the servants, are indeed but the slaves, of the Almighty. . . . For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself ; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on ; for... | |
 | 1899 - 394 sidor
...giving undue weight to the ending he has almost overlooked the more important subject of living. " For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital, not a place to live in, but to die in." The subject has become so familiar a topic for argument with... | |
 | 1900 - 660 sidor
...to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common years like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital, and a place not to live, but to die in. The Avorld that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye upon :... | |
 | Ernest Edwin Speight - 1900 - 328 sidor
...which to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm * of my own frame that I cast mine eye on :... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1902 - 354 sidor
...were not a miracle. \ history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine < eyes on :... | |
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