Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - 429 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1855 - 840 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Jean Rodolphe Peyran - 1826 - 620 ページ
...thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified...to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." — May we... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 416 ページ
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. The man is little to be envied whose patriotism would...the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." hard, he disapproved of the richness of Johnson's language, and of... | |
| 1828 - 924 ページ
...Far from me and my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery,...the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." Whether the eloquent enthusiasm of this writer was not raised in this... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1829 - 146 ページ
...dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such rigid philosophy, as may conduct us unmoved over any ground, which has been dignified...the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." — Journey to the Western Islands. Note 6, page 49. Aloof from these... | |
| 1829 - 572 ページ
...Johnson, " Far be from me and from my friends, such frigid philosophy as will conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified...to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town... | |
| 1829 - 550 ページ
...Johnson, " Far be from me and from my friends, such frigid philosophy as will conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified...to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town... | |
| 1830 - 718 ページ
...beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us, indifferent or unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified...upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not Poems of Ossian. — Bos near Bath. [Sept. grow warmer among the ruins of lona." Within the whole compass... | |
| 1830 - 710 ページ
...escaped from his tyrants. I shall conclude my present observations, with the words of our great moralist, "That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism...the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the rums of lona.'' TEMPLAR res. MR. URBAN, Nov. S. "IIHTH great deference to EIC T 7... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1831 - 282 ページ
...thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified...piety would not grow wanner among the ruins of lona." There is nothing romantic in their appearance, distinct from other collegiate chambers; but the sombre... | |
| William Jones - 1831 - 570 ページ
...Gregory Nazianzen, who lived about the middle of the fourth philosophy, as may conduct us Indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified...whose piety would not grow wanner among the ruins of lona."—Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides. eentury, composed a eulogy on the monastic life, in which... | |
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