 We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To. abstract the mind from all local emotion...  Lord of the Isles. Occasional pieces - 119 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1900全文表示 - この書籍について
 | James Playfair - 1819 - 462 ページ
...may be traced. Such is the present state of that illustrious island, ' which was once the seminary of ' the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and...benefits of knowledge and the ' blessings of religion. ' Staffa, about 8 miles northward of lona, and as far west of Loch-na-gaul, an islet on the coast of... | |
 | William Shaw Mason - 1819 - 372 ページ
...one of the greatest of mankind was not ashamed to avow ; " we are now treading (says doctor Johnson) that illustrious island which was once the luminary...whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the knowledge and the blessings of (he Parliamentary records, and Bermingham toner records, now deposited... | |
 | William Shaw Mason - 1819 - 828 ページ
...mankind was not ashamed to avow : '• we are now treading (says doctor Johnson) tLat illustrious bland which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving1 barbarian? derived the knowledge and the blessings of I be Pirlmmentiry records, and Bcrmingbnm... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 ページ
...that illustrious island, which -was once the luminary of the Caledonian rep-ions, whence savage clang and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge', and the blessings of religion. 6. Mahomet was a native of Mecca, a city of that division of Arabia, which for the luxury of its soil,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 ページ
...Blair, even supposing his criticisms to have been just, to have preserved it. # " WE were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary...endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatingly dry and hard, he disapproved of the richness of Johnson's language, and of his frequent use... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1820 - 298 ページ
...of thoselearned seminaries for which Ireland had been long so justly famous, " whence savage septs and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion," and reduced the people and the country to that state of moral and political degradation, from which,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 ページ
...Blair, even supposing bin criticism to have been just, to have preserved it. 2 " WE were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary...religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion being exceedingly dry and hard, he disapproved of the richness of Johnson's language, and of his frequent... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 418 ページ
...Blair, even supposing his criticism to have been just, to have preserved it. 2 " WE were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary...religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion being exceedingly dry and hard, he disapproved of the richness of Johnson's language, and of his frequent... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Descriptions, Topography & Travels.] - 1821 - 378 ページ
...of Fingal, — the perilous whirlpools of Corry vreckan,— or that once famous and holy island, " whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived...benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion." The city of PERTH, besides the attractions which its own rich and beautiful environs possess, is the... | |
 | David Stewart - 1822 - 552 ページ
...associations naturally arising from the sight of this celebrated spot. " We were now," says he, " treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary...whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefit of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would... | |
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