 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 400 trang
...and his family ; .'"il" '.I 1'1 t • • • Vi'. ' "^ /• . but their power wants no auxiliaries. Such a feat of hofpitality, amidft the winds and waters,...elegance, beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance. In Raafay, if I could have found an Ulyfles, I had fancied a Phosacia. . • > DUNVEGAN, At Raafay,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 trang
...and his family ; but their power wants no auxiliaries. Such a feat of hofpitality, ainidfl the windc and waters, fills the imagination wi.th a delightful...the rocky land, the beating billows and the howling fiorm : within is plenty and elegance,' beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance. In Raafay, if I... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1775 - 552 trang
...te /6e Wejlern Ifiands of Scotland. 41 contrariety of images. Without is the rough, ocean and th« rocky land, the beating billows and the howling ftorm : within is plenty aud elegance, beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance. In Raafay, if I could have found an Ulylfes,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 trang
...that can detain a traveller, except the laird and his family ; but their power wants no auxiliaries. Such a feat of hofpitality, amidft the winds and waters,...elegance, beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance. In Raafay, if I could have found an UlyJ/es, I had fancied a Pb<eacia. • DUN V. EGA N. At Raafay,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 trang
...that can detain a traveller, except the laird and his family ; but their power wants no auxiliaries. Such a feat of hofpitality, amidft the winds and waters,...billows and the howling ftorm : within is plenty and dcgance, beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance. WESTERN ISLANDS, &c. 395 dance. In Raafay, if I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 trang
...wants no auxiliaries Such a fer>t of hofpitality, amidil tfce winds and waters, fill* the imagin \tion with a delightful contrariety of images — without...elegance, beauty and gaiety, the fong and . the dance. In Raafay, if I could have found an.: Ulyfles, 1 had fancied a Pbseacia. DUNVEGAN.. At Raafay, by gooJ... | |
 | 1794 - 542 trang
...barrenéis and inclemency of weather without doors, in language lefs (uperb than the following : — " without, is the rough ocean and the rocky land ; the beating billows, and the howling ftormb : — within, is plenty and elegance ; beauty and gaity ; the long and the dance!" This is pretty:... | |
 | John Lanne Buchanan - 1794 - 308 trang
...whofe curiofity pants for favage virtues and barbarous grandeur. Such a feat of hofpitality as Raarfay, fills the imagination with a delightful contrariety of images; without is the rough ocean, the rocky land, beating billows, and howling ftorm; within is plenty and elegance, beauty and gaiety,... | |
 | William Jones - 1799 - 488 trang
...the Sicilies, ii. 240. led. 33. 59. Dr. 59. Dr. Johnfon thus fpeaks of his fit nation at Raufay : " Such a feat of hofpitality amidft the winds "and waters..." and the rocky land, the beating billows and the v howling ftorm : within is plenty and elegance, ** beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance 1" —... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 trang
...that can detain a traveller, except the laird and his family ; but their power wants no auxiliaries. Such a feat of hofpitality, amidft the winds and waters,...elegance, beauty and gaiety, the fong and the dance. WESTERN ISLANDS, &c. 289 tknce. In Raafav, if I could have found an &fyjest I had fancied a Pkaacia.... | |
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Raasay has little that can detain a traveller, except the laird and his family ; but their power wants no auxiliaries. Such a seat of hospitality, amidst the winds and waters, fills the imagination with a delightful contrariety of images. Without is the... 
