 | George Saintsbury - 1885 - 426 lehte
...body hurts them ! H 98 SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE. When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played...quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. Essay on Poetry. P. 95, 1. 10. It. Here Sir William falls into the obscurity of the elder style, far... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1885 - 430 lehte
...body hurts them ! H When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a fro ward child, that must be played with and humoured a little...quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. Essay on Poetry. P. 95, 1. TO. It. Here Sir William falls into the obscurity of the elder style, for... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 196 lehte
...life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humored a little, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA SON the noon of the i4th of November, 1743 or 4, I forget which it was, just as the clock had... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 lehte
...the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humoured a littls, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." of Ctue (Smuis. (The New Afoiithfy Magazine, May, 1826.) [As originally published in the New Monthly,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 lehte
...trouble the world or other men, because they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them. mable Ps 7 100 101 JOHN LOCKE. BORN 1632: DIED 1704. (From " Tht Conduct of the Understanding.") CAUSES OF WEAKNESS... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 lehte
...quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them ! " When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played...till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." The essays " Of Gardens " and " Of Poetry " are pleasanter than their companions, because less patronising.... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 lehte
...quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them ! " When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played...quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. " The essays " Of Gardens " and " Of Poetry " are pleasanter than their companions, because less patronising.... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 lehte
...quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them ! " When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played...quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. " The essays "Of_ Gardens" and "Of .Poetry" are pleasanter than their companions, because less patronising.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1890 - 584 lehte
...though nobody hurts them." " When all is done (he concludes), human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played...till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA S . ON the noon of the 14th of November, 1743 or 4, I forgot which it was, just as the clock... | |
 | Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham - 1890 - 328 lehte
...(1 K<?/. Crown 8vo) October 1890 TO ECE ' When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played...quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. ' CONTENTS CHAP. PAGE I. AN OLD HOME . . . . . I II. OLIVIA ...... 9 III. A HORRID ORDEAL . . . .16... | |
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When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. 
