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... Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ... - Stran 381 avtor: James Boswell - 1786 Celotni ogled -
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