The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volum 8William Durell, 1811 |
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Pàgina 92
... mountainous treasures been scattered in the air with the ignorant profusion of unaccustomed opulence . The greater part of the European potentates saw this stream of riches flowing into Spain , without at- tempting to dip their own ...
... mountainous treasures been scattered in the air with the ignorant profusion of unaccustomed opulence . The greater part of the European potentates saw this stream of riches flowing into Spain , without at- tempting to dip their own ...
Pàgina 99
... mountains , beaten by storms almost perpetual . Yet this , says he , is summer , and if the winds of winter hold their natural proportion , those who lie but two cables ' length from the shore , must pass weeks without any communica ...
... mountains , beaten by storms almost perpetual . Yet this , says he , is summer , and if the winds of winter hold their natural proportion , those who lie but two cables ' length from the shore , must pass weeks without any communica ...
Pàgina 215
... mountains and valleys are sent for education , and as far as my observation has reached , are not sent in vain . INVERNESS . Inverness was the last place which had a regular communication by high roads with the southern coun- ties . All ...
... mountains and valleys are sent for education , and as far as my observation has reached , are not sent in vain . INVERNESS . Inverness was the last place which had a regular communication by high roads with the southern coun- ties . All ...
Pàgina 220
... mountains have red deer , but they came not within view ; and if what is said of their vigilance and subtilty be true , they have some claim to that palm of wisdom , which the eastern philosopher , whom Alex- ander interrogated , gave ...
... mountains have red deer , but they came not within view ; and if what is said of their vigilance and subtilty be true , they have some claim to that palm of wisdom , which the eastern philosopher , whom Alex- ander interrogated , gave ...
Pàgina 222
... mountains , covered with trees , rise at once on the left hand and in the front . We desired our guides to show us the Fall , and dismounting clambered over very rugged crags , till I began to wish that our curiosity might have been ...
... mountains , covered with trees , rise at once on the left hand and in the front . We desired our guides to show us the Fall , and dismounting clambered over very rugged crags , till I began to wish that our curiosity might have been ...
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