 I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of Romance might have delighted to feign. I had indeed no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude.  A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland - 61 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1775 - 268 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1882 - 844 ページ
...shows touches of the true feeling. Thus of Auchnasheel he observes : — I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 ページ
...parents all happy. The poor M'Croas, scribes his situation here : " I sat down on a bank, such as « writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 ページ
...their parents all happy. The poor M'Craas, scribes his situation here : " I sat down on a bank, such U$4@U$4 whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1860 - 452 ページ
...was first strongly impressed with the majesty of mountains. " I sat down," he says, " on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air was soft,... | |
 | 1865 - 540 ページ
...brief moment only however, in this condition : * Journey, 1st Ed., p. 84. " I sat down on a bank snch as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivnlet streamed at my feet. The day was cnlm, the air soft, and... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1873 - 644 ページ
...writing his 'Journey to the Western Isles.' At Auchnashiel he observes, " I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed" at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 544 ページ
...Johnson, in his " Journey," thus beautifully describes his situation here : " I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 814 ページ
...Johnson, in his " Journey," thus beautifully describes his situation here : " I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 454 ページ
...in his " Journey," thus beautifully describes his situation here : — " I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head ; but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 502 ページ
...some must be expelled or some must be destroyed. Works, v. 321. Scenery : I SAT down on a bank1, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air was soft,... | |
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