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
| James Boswell - 1889 - 480 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 - 1889 - 494 ページ
...Johnson, In his " Journey," thus beautifully describes his situation here : "I sat down en a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, to trm to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day WM •*"*••*•... | |
| JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 480 ページ
...liberally regaled. The inhabitants, a very coarse 4 tribe, ignorant ' ' 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 - 1900 - 556 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1906 - 270 ページ
...willingly dismounted and diverted ourselves as the place gave us opportunity. I sat dawn 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... | |
| Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1907 - 668 ページ
...such passages as these : — He is in a valley in the Highlands : — " 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 was soft,... | |
| Charles Harding Firth, Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh - 1915 - 228 ページ
...would breakfast in Scotland '. I always feel pleasure in the confession : ' 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... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1921 - 742 ページ
...— Johnson yields dreamily, half unconsciously to the spell of place : 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... | |
| John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 ページ
...willingly dismounted and diverted ourselves as the place gave us opportunity. " 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... | |
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