 | James Browne - 1838 - 558 strani
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefit of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever... | |
 | Bolton CORNEY - 1838 - 280 strani
...garden, for a walk in it ,•"-— I. D'ISRAELI.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt;... | |
 | Bolton Corney - 1838 - 280 strani
...garden, for a walk in it ;" — I. D'ISRAEH.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt;... | |
 | 1838 - 274 strani
...garden, for a walk in it ;" — I. D'ISRAELI.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt;... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 strani
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured ; and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses,— whatever... | |
 | Bolton Corney - 1838 - 276 strani
...garden, for a walk in it ;" — I. D'IsRAELI.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt... | |
 | Henry O'Reilly - 1838 - 570 strani
...us in any other respect. " To abstract the mind from all local emotion," says an eminent moralist, " would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and it would be foolish if it were possible." The places where great events have been performed — where great virtues have been exhibited — where... | |
 | 1868 - 738 strani
...aavngc clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever... | |
 | 1839 - 920 strani
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavored ; and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1840 - 476 strani
...Hebrides, for further information. derived the benefit of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever... | |
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To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over... 
