 | William Lindsay Alexander - 1799 - 208 sivua
...treasures of the British Museum, to be a mere delusion, that disappears as it is investigated, " And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, • Leaves not a wreck behind." On the grounds which we have thus stated, it seems impossible to accept the legend of king Lucius even... | |
 | 1859 - 438 sivua
...so that a large mass, expanding over the whole tield of the microscope, suddenly disappears, and, ' like the baseless fabric of a vision leaves not a wreck behind." A little patience, however, and the fearful creatures will once more be seen to expand themselves in... | |
 | Edwin Lankester - 1859 - 124 sivua
...so that a large mass, expanding over the whole field of the Microscope, suddenly disappears, and, " like the baseless fabric of a vision, leaves not a wreck behind." A little patieuce, however, and the fearful creatures will once more be seen to expand themselves in... | |
 | Henry Wikoff - 1861 - 84 sivua
...whole argument founded on the power of the North to starve the South, vanishes into thin air, and, i like the baseless fabric of a vision, leaves not a wreck behind.' " Then, the South produces food of better quality than the North. Southern flour, for instance, commands... | |
 | 1848 - 638 sivua
...at a touch from without, the mask fails off, and the whole pageantry of arbitrary power, vanishing " like the baseless fabric of a vision, leaves not a wreck behind." Strength and stability are essential points to be considered in deciding the respective merits of different... | |
 | Andrew Stewart - 1872 - 446 sivua
...basis of her national wealth ; what we take from her we consume; it is made the basis qf no wealth, but like " the baseless fabric of a vision, leaves not a wreck behind." Our commerce with Great Britain, he therefore contended, was not an exchange of equivalents; it might... | |
 | Andrew Stewart - 1872 - 434 sivua
...basis of her national wealth; what we take from her we consume; it is made the basis of no wealth, but like " the baseless fabric of a vision, leaves not a wreck behind." Our commerce with Great Britain, he therefore contended, was not an exchange of equivalents; it might... | |
 | 1875 - 650 sivua
...very well until it is examined and brought to the test of experiment, and then it vanishes, and, " Like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leaves not a wreck behind." It rests upon the assumption that what we term laws in nature are a real cause, whereas they are in... | |
 | 1881 - 602 sivua
...palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itselfr Yea, all which it inhabit shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leaves not a wreck behind! " ßEVELATION, Chap, xx : verses 12, 13. PSALM cxlv: verse 20. PSALM ix: verse 17. ACTS, Chap, xxiv:... | |
 | 1881 - 726 sivua
...regretful feeling that, all that the antiquary has learned to love so well is fast passing away, and, "like the baseless fabric of a vision, leaves not a wreck behind." At that period, and for a long time afterwards, Newbridge Lane had no existence. From tho bottom of... | |
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Vorl.icellae are contracted together, so that a large mass, expanding over the whole field of the microscope, suddenly disappears, and, ' like the baseless fabric of a vision leaves not a wreck behind. 
