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 Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Σελίδα 396των Samuel Johnson - 1801Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Ireland - 1792 - 452 σελίδες
...conduft us indiiferent and unmoved * Johnfon's Journey to the Weftern Iflands of Scotland, P- 346. (С over any ground which has been dignified " by wifdom, bravery, or virtue. That man " is littk to be envied, whofe patriotifm " would not gain force upon the plain of " Marathon !" Surely... | |
| 1793 - 524 σελίδες
...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...bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied', whole gatriotifm would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whofe piety would not grow warmer... | |
| 1794 - 524 σελίδες
...in tSe dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends be fuch frigid philofophy из may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground...little to be envied, whofe patriotifm would not gain fjrcc upon the plain of Marathon, or whofa p:ety would not grow warmer among the ru'ns of lona.' Wno,... | |
| 1797 - 506 σελίδες
...ver. 3, 4, " Far from me, and from my friends,'1 fays he, "be fuch frigid philoinphy as may conduit us indifferent and unmoved^ over any ground which has been dignified by wifdom, bravery, or virtue. Thaf man is little tp be envied whjfe paiüotT ¡I'm would not gain force upon the plain cf Marathon,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 σελίδες
...advances us in the dignity of 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 by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force... | |
| 1856 - 634 σελίδες
...call for factitious warmth, than Rogers : ' Far from me, and my ' friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent ' and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by ' wisdom, bravery, or virtue ; ' and, go where he would, his * ' Mit dem Giirtel, mit dem Schleier,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 σελίδες
...the Sienity of thinking beings. Far from me, and far from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, «s may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gam force upon... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 σελίδες
...advances us to the dignity of 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 by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 σελίδες
...advances us to the dignity of 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 by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 σελίδες
...advances us in tie dignity of 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 by wisdom, bravery, or virtue.- That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force... | |
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