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 Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Σελίδα 199των James Boswell - 1820Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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..." fenfes ; whatever makes the paft, the dif" tant, or the future, predominate over the *' prefent, advances us in the dignity of " thinking beings. Far from me, and from " my friends, be fuch frigid philofophy, as ** may conduft us indiiferent and unmoved * Johnfon's Journey to the Weftern... | |
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...of our fenfes ; whatever makes the paft, the diftanr, crthe future, predominate over the pref.-nt, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and fi om my friends be fiich frigid pliilolophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground... | |
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...fenfes, whatever makes the pad, the djftant, and the future, to predominate O'er the prêtent, adir mres us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be fuch frigid philufophy as may conduit us, indifferent »nd unmoved, over any ground which hath been... | |
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