| Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 400 trang
...a clear rivulet ftreamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air foft, and all was rudenefs, filence, and folitude. Before me, and on either fide, were...here I firft conceived the thought of this narration. H-« ..... :..,: a .- .11 We were in this place at eafe and by r -*r choke, and had no evils to fuffer... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1775 - 552 trang
...a clear rivulet ftreamed at my feet. The day was calm, the atr-ibft, and all was rudenefs, filence, and folitude. Before me, and on either fide, were...I firft conceived the thought of this narration.' We congratulate the public on the event with which this quotation concludes, and are fully perfuaded... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 trang
...Toft, and all was rudenefs, filence, and foHtude. Before me, and on either fide, were high liills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the...here I firft conceived the thought of this narration. We were in this place .at eafe and by choice, and had no evils to fuffer or to fear ; yet the imaginations... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1775 - 664 trang
...filencc, and folitude., Before me, and on either fide, weic high hills, which by bin{ dering * . p Jering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itfelf. Whether I fpeot the hour well I knpw not j fog here 1 firft conceived the thought of this narration. ' We were... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 trang
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 478 trang
...folitude. Before me, and on eitlier fide, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye fr»m fanging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itfelf. Whether I fpent the liour well, I know not; for here I firft conceived the thought of this narration." — The Critical... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 trang
...a clear rivulet ftreamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air foft, and all was rudenefs, filence, and folitude. Before me, and on either fide, were...here I firft conceived the thought of this narration. We were in this place at eafe and by choice, and had no evils to fuffer or to fear; yet the imaginations... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 trang
...a clear rivulet ftreamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air foft, and all was rudenefs, filence, and folitude. Before me, and on either fide, were...ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for kfelf. Whether I fpent the hour well I know not ; for here I firft conceived the thought of this narration.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 trang
...rudencfs, lilcnce, and folitude. Before me, and on either fide, were highhilk, which, by hindering the rye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itfelf. Whether I fpei.t the hour well I know not ;. for here I firft conceived the thought of this narration. We were... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 trang
...soft, and all was rudenesSj silence* and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hilis, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment reir itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this... | |
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