 Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct...  The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone - Pagina 15door James Boswell - 1821Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pagina’s
...any ground which has been • li: niti il by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man i» '.uL- to In: envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would oot grow warmer among the ruins of lona. — JOHHSOH. >'ote To, pa^e 3, col. 3. And wiirb and weep... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 700 pagina’s
...bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." l From lona he wrote to Mrs. Richmond : " August 20//i. 1820. ee I am persuaded that my dearest Mary... | |
 | 1829 - 572 pagina’s
...bravery, or virtue: that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town of Chester is also remarkable for many of its shops, which are in the second stories of the... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 376 pagina’s
...bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."* From lona, he wrote to Mrs. Richmond : " I am persuaded that my dearest Mary will not only allow in«... | |
 | 1829 - 550 pagina’s
...bravery, or virtue: that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town of Chester is also remarkable for many of its shops, which are in the second stories of the... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1829 - 428 pagina’s
...bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The principal mineral found in lona is a yellowish-green serpentine. A cave in the south part of the... | |
 | 1830 - 718 pagina’s
...indifferent or unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would...upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not Poems of Ossian. — Bos near Bath. [Sept. grow warmer among the ruins of lona." Within the whole compass... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pagina’s
...ground which ha* been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man и little to be envied, whoso patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of...whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of IOIUL — JOHNSON. Note 10, page 3, col. 2. And watch and weep in Eloiia'a cell. The Paraclete, founded... | |
 | 1830 - 716 pagina’s
...with the words of our great moralist, "That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gam force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." TEMPLARIDS. Mn. URBAN, Nov. S. "llflTH great deference to ELI. (7. T 7 may it not have happened lhat... | |
 | Rev. Latham Wainewright - 1830 - 358 pagina’s
...observes the author of the Rambler *, " is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." And he who in tracing the academic haunts of the wise and the learned of elder times, does not feel... | |
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