 | Edmund Gosse - 1923 - 415 strani
...style, though not, as has been carelessly stated, in his more pompous manner. We give an example of it: "The reader will here find no regions cursed with...all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues. Here are no Hottentots without religion, policy or articulate language, no Chinese... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913
...we fail to find the qualities of his own style. But they are unmistakable in such a passage as this: The Reader will here find no Regions cursed with irremediable Barrenness, or lilcssM with Spontaneous Fecundity, no perpetual Gloom or unceasing Sunshine; nor are the Nations here... | |
 | Gustaf E. Karsten - 1909
...Johnson commended Father Lobo's Voyage to Abyssinia because the eastern people described in it were not "either devoid of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues; here are no Hottentots without religion, polity, or articulate language; no Chinese... | |
 | George S. Jackson, Jacks - 1962 - 298 strani
...indeed to follow the course of the Portuguese traveller, who says in the Preface to his travels.* "' 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... | |
 | Robert Donald Spector - 1997 - 254 strani
...Lobo's narrative as a remarkable travel account, Johnson separates it from the generality of such works: The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or bless'd with spontaneous fecundity, no perpetual gloom or unceasing sunshine; nor are the nations here... | |
 | James Boswell - 1998 - 1492 strani
...without tears, and his cataracts fall from the rocks without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants. ‘The reader will here find no regions cursed with...Hottentots without religious polity or articulate language; no Chinese perfectly polite, and completely skilled in all sciences; he will discover, what will always... | |
 | Father Jerome Lobo - 2005 - 196 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...all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues; here are no Hottentots without religion, polity, or articulate language, no Chinese... | |
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