 Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.  A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland - 73 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1791 - 384 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Charles Harding Firth, Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh - 1915 - 228 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.'... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1921 - 742 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not, for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.... | |
 | 1921 - 874 ページ
...ripple of the burn. But Johnson found no pleasure in the place. "Before me," he wrote in his journal, "were high hills which by hindering the eye from ranging forced the mind to find entertainment for itself." The remainder of this portion of the Journal is in the same vein — the best that can be... | |
 | William Chase Greene - 1923 - 358 ページ
...humanism, like that of Samuel Johnson, who wrote in his Journal, of the Scotch Highlands, "Before me were high hills which by hindering the eye from ranging forced the mind to find entertainment for itself." Wordsworth wrote of his visit to these same Highlands, thirty years later, that his object... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1924 - 562 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, sileqge. and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself- Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.... | |
 | Arthur McDowall - 1925 - 196 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not, for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 696 ページ
...calm, the air was soft ; and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here IJirst conceived the thoughts of this narration."... | |
 | Kristina Straub - 1987 - 260 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration"... | |
 | Katie Trumpener - 1997 - 450 ページ
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. . . . [H]ere I first conceived the thought of this narration" (p. 40). If the Journey is framed... | |
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