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... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Página 6081853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Epaphras Hoyt - 1824 - 344 páginas
...conduct us indifferent and unmoved, over any ground that tias 'been dignified by wisdom, bravery oi virtue. That 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 rums of lona." Partaking of this... | |
| Thomas Walker Horsfield - 1824 - 496 páginas
...wisdom, bravery or virtue. The man is little to be euried, whose patriotism u*nnld not gain force itpou the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." — Dr. JOHNSOH. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. BAXTER, LE\VES. MDCCCXXIV. TO SIR CHARLES MERRICK BURRELL,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 páginas
...me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery,...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. We came too late to visit monuments ; some care was necessary for ourselves. Whatever was in the island,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 608 páginas
...and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery,...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. We come too late to visit monuments ; some care was necessary for ourselves. Whatever was in the island,... | |
| Luke Booker - 1825 - 190 páginas
...from me and from friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by Wisdom, Bravery,...whose Piety would not grow warmer among the Ruins of Iona."f > On entering a similar Scene—Tintern Abbey—the writer knew a Gentleman so overpowered... | |
| Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1825 - 510 páginas
...my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground that has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue....piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." and long before we reached shore, the collected population of the village was at the water's side to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 622 páginas
...and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery,...whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain VOL. IX. I. of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow among the ruins of lona. We came too late to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 602 páginas
...and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery,...whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain vOL. IX. t of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. We come too late... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 páginas
...friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground whi«h has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue....whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain yOL. IX. L of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow wanner among the ruins of lona. We came too late... | |
| Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of Normanby - 1825 - 272 páginas
...Johnson's indignation at ' the feelings of that man, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.' What would he think then of those who could pick chicken bones under the pillars of the Temples of... | |
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