 It was pleafing to fee one of the moft defperate of human calamities capable of fo much help: whatever enlarges hope, will exalt courage ; after having feen the deaf taught arithmetick, who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides?  A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland - Stran 232avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 235 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 strani
...fhe noted it with fuch expedition. as feemed. to fhew that fhe had it only to write. It was pleafing to fee one of the moft defpera'te of human calamities...exalt courage ; after having feen the deaf taught arith• metick^ •268* A ;<• :EY, &c. mctick, who we...: bt afraid to cultivate the Hebrides ?... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 400 strani
...fhe noted it with fuch expedition as feemed to (hew that fhe had it only to write. It was pleafing to fee one of the moft defperate of human calamities capable of fo much help t whatever enlarges hope, will exalt courage ; after having feen the deaf taught arithmetick, who would... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 strani
...fhe noted it with fuch expedition as feemed to fhew that fhe had it only to write. It was pleafing to fee one of the moft defperate of human calamities...who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides? Such Such are the things which this journey has given me an opportunity of feeing, and fuch are the reflections... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 strani
...expedition as feemed to fhew that fhe had it only to write. It was pleafing to fee one of the moft derperate of human calamities capable of fo much help: whatever...who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides? Such Such are the things which this journey has given me an opportunity of feeing, and fuch are the refections... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 strani
...flie noted it with fuch expedition as feemed to fhow that me had it only to write. It was pleafing to fee one of the moft defperate of human calamities...Hebrides ? Such are the things which this journey has givfcn me an opportunity of feeing, and fuch arc the reflections which that fight has raifed. Having... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 strani
...and fhe noted it with fuch expedition as feemed to mow that fhe had it only to write. It was pleafing to fee one of the moft defperate of human calamities...who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides ? Such 4i6. A JOURNEY, &c. Such are the things which this journey has givdrt me an opportunity of feeing,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 strani
...calamities capable of so much help : whatever enlarges hope, will exalt courage ; after having seen the deaf taught arithmetick, who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides ? Such J Such are the things which this journey has given me an opportunity of seeing, and such are the reflections... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1924 - 562 strani
...calamities capable of so much help : whatever enlarges hope, will exalt courage ; after having seen the deaf taught arithmetick, who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides ? Such Such are the things which this journey has given me anf opportunity of seeing, and such are the reflections... | |
 | Kristina Straub - 1987 - 260 strani
...speak, read, write, and do "arthimetick": "whatever enlarges hope, will exalt courage; after having seen the deaf taught arithmetick, who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides?" (JWI 137). The comparison between cultivating the Hebrides and educating the deaf signals a new level... | |
 | Stuart Sherman - 1996 - 352 strani
...becomes an emblem for the potential of plenitude in a place beset by "vacuity": "after having seen the deaf taught arithmetick, who would be afraid to cultivate the Hebrides?" (137). For Johnson as writer, the Hebrides themselves have already become a site for accomplishments... | |
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