 | Thomas Dick - 1826 - 414 lehte
...He said, a little before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1828 - 412 lehte
...He said, a little before his death, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of... | |
 | 1832 - 698 lehte
...done comparatively little. "I do not know, says he, what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself with now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great... | |
 | 1829 - 476 lehte
...Newton, a little before he died, said, " I don't know what I may seem to the world, but, as to myself, 'I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great... | |
 | 1838 - 508 lehte
...toward the close of his life. "I do not know," said he, "what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in, now and then, finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell, than ordinary; while the great... | |
 | William Rhind - 1830 - 262 lehte
...A little before his death, he said, " I don't know what I may seem to the world, but as to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 lehte
...said, a little before his death, — " I don't know what I may seem to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself by now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great... | |
 | 1831 - 352 lehte
...uttered this memorable sentiment : ' I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a amoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great... | |
 | David Brewster - 1831 - 328 lehte
...uttered this memorable sentiment : — " I do not know what I may appear to the World ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1831 - 284 lehte
...declared a little before his death, "I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of... | |
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I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth... 
