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Remarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides: In which are ... - Page 98
by Donald MacNicol - 1779 - 371 pages
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, Volumes 1-2

Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 pages
...inhabited, and little cultivated, make a great part of the earth, and he that has never feen them, mufl live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human exigence; • As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery, but fufficiently...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 39

Tobias Smollett - 1775 - 552 pages
...inhabited, and little cultivated, make a great part of the earth, and he that has never feen them, mutt live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human cxiftence. " As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery, but fufficiently...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 400 pages
...thinly inhabited, and little cultivated, make a G 3 great great part of the earth, and he that X fete: never feen them, muft live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, add with one of the great fcenes of human ex. • '. - .1 •••-+. . »- » j« iftence. . . As...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 400 pages
...have compared them with realities, we do not know them to be juft. As we fee more, we become pofleffed of more certainties, and confequently gain more principles...nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human ex* iftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery* but fufficiently...
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Political tracts. Political essays. Miscellaneous essays. A journey to the ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...fee more, we become poflefled of more certainties, and confequently gain more principles ofreafoning, and found a wider bafis of analogy. Regions mountainous...and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery, but fufficiently verdant....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Political tracts. Political essays ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, 'nrnl little cultivated, make a great part of the earth, nnJ he that has never feen them, muft live unacquainted...and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery, but fufficiently verdant....
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Remarkable Ruins: And Romantic Prospects, of North Britain. With ..., Volume 1

Charles Cordiner - 1788 - 448 pages
...harvefts, is aftoniflied at the appearance and properties of mountainous regions ; but theie conftîtute a great part of the earth — and he that has never...with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence." It is a milder and more lively recreation, indeed, to wander through parks and pleafure-grounds, to...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson - 1791 - 458 pages
...analogy fupply ; but it is true likewife, that thefe ideas are always incomplete, and that at leaft, till we have compared them with realities, we do not...and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery, but fufficiently verdant....
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 pages
...confequently gain more principles of rca Toning, and found a wider bafis of analogy. Regions mountamous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and wifh one of the great feenes of human exiftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...thefe ideas are always incomplete, and that, at leaft, till we have compared them with realities, \ve do not know them to be juft. As we fee more, we become...nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human extftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow valley not very flowery, but fufficiently...
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