 | Christian correspondent - 1837 - 350 pages
...just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...it ; for he knows, that by the simple operation of moving one foot forward first, and then the other, he shall be sure to accomplish it. So it is in the... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - English letters - 1841 - 338 pages
...just as that anything or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...it ; for he knows, that by the simple operation of moving one foot forward first, and then the other, he shall be sure to accomplish it. So it is in the... | |
 | Literature - 1904 - 926 pages
...just as that anything or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...of it: for he knows that by the simple operation of moving one foot forward first, and then the other, he shall be sure to accomplish it. So It is in the... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...just as that anything or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty mile* in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...it ; for he knows that, by the simple operation of moving one foot forward first &nd then the other, he shall be sure to aecornplish it. So it is in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foo', ons of poetic pomp, Bat genuine, and art partner of...slackened to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling moving one foot forward first, and then the other, he shall be sure to accomplish it. So it is in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foo*, docs not readily conceive how he shall ever reach the end of it ; for he knows, that by the simple... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1853 - 518 pages
...just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...it : for he knows, that by the simple operation of moving one foot forward first, and then the other, he shall be sure to accomplish it. So it is in the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 802 pages
...nothing, just as any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him, twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...it: for he knows, that by the simple operation of moving- one foot tbrWhen we look back upon our forefathers, we seem to look back upon the people of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...nothing, just as any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him, twenty miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...and doubt whether he shall set out or not, because ho does not readily conceive how he shall ever reach the end of it ; for he knows, that by the simple... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - American letters - 1860 - 430 pages
...nothing, just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him 20 miles in length, which he is to perform on foot, will not...it, for he knows that by .the simple operation of moving one foot forward first, and then the other, he shall be sure to accomplish it. So it is in the... | |
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