 | Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1869 - 458 pàgines
...the quality of darkness; such a mansion of the vital soul let its occupier always cheerfully quit. " As a tree leaves the bank of a river (when it falls...(at his pleasure); thus, he who leaves his body (by necessity or by legal choice), is delivered from the ravening shark (or crocodile) of the world." l... | |
 | James J. O'Dea - 1882 - 356 pàgines
...more direct, sanctions of the practice. In one place he says : " As the tree leaves the bank of the river, when it falls in, or as a bird leaves the branch...tree at his pleasure, thus he, who leaves his body by necessity or by legal choice, is delivered from the ravening shark or crocodile of the world." a To... | |
 | Joseph Edwin Padfield - 1896 - 366 pàgines
...incapable of standing long ; such a mansion of the vital soul let its occupier always cheerfully quit. As a tree leaves the bank of a river, when it falls...tree at his pleasure, thus he, who leaves his body by necessity or by legal choice, is delivered from the ravening shark, or crocodile, of the world." (Manu,... | |
 | Stephen Haley Allen - 1916 - 1238 pàgines
...malady, harassed with pains, haunted with the quality of darkness, and incapable of standing alone: such a mansion of the vital soul let its occupier...tree at his pleasure, thus he, who leaves his body by necessity or by legal choice, is delivered from the ravening shark, or crocodile, of the world. 79.... | |
 | G.C. Haughton - 412 pàgines
...its occupier always ' cheerfully quit : 78. ' As a tree leaves the bank of a river, when it '/alls in, or as a bird leaves the branch of a tree at his 'pleasure, thus he, who leaves his body by necessity or 'by legal choice, is delivered from the ravening shark, ' or crocodile, of the world.... | |
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A mansion infested by age and by sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains, haunted with the quality of darkness,* and incapable of standing long ; such a mansion of the vital soul let its occupier always cheerfully quit : 78. As a tree leaves the... 
