The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blessed with spontaneous fecundity; no perpetual gloom, or unceasing sunshine; nor are the nations here described either devoid of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all... Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765 - Stran 88avtor: James Boswell - 1887Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 strani
...without tears; and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable...perpetual gloom or unceasing sunshine; nor are the natives here described either devoid of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private or social... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 strani
...without tears; and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable...perpetual gloom or unceasing sunshine; nor are the natives here described either devoid of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private or social... | |
| James Bruce - 1873 - 470 strani
...neighbouring inhabitants. The reader.will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blest with spontaneous fecundity, no perpetual gloom or...all sense of humanity or consummate in all private and social virtues," etc. Bruce was able to retort upon Dr. Johnson with some effect that the author... | |
| James Boswell - 1873 - 620 strani
...without tears, and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitant«. 'The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blest with spontaneous fecundity ; no perpetual gloom, or unceasing «unshine ; nor are the nations... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 602 strani
...without tears, and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. " The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable...Hottentots without religious polity or articulate language ; no Chinese perfectly polite, and completely skilled in all sciences ; he will discover, what will... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 468 strani
...without tears; and his cataracts fall from the rock, without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable...sunshine ; nor are the nations, here described, either void of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues; here are no Hottentots... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 490 strani
...cataracts fall from the rock, without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. The reader will here And no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or...sunshine; nor are the nations, here described, either void of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues; here are no Hottentots... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 722 strani
...without tears, and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. "The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blest with spontaneous fecundity; no perpetual gloom, or unceasing sunshine; nor are the nations here... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 742 strani
...without tears, and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. "The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blest with spontaneous fecundity; no perpetual gloom, or unceasing sunshine; nor are the nations here... | |
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