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" Length of life is distributed impartially to very different modes of life in very different climates; and the mountains have no greater examples of age and health than the Lowlands, where I... "
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland - Page 169
by Samuel Johnson - 1791 - 384 pages
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The Flowers of Modern Travels: Being Elegant, Entertaining and ..., Volume 2

John Adams - 1792 - 332 pages
...hundred years, gives hope and comfort to him .who ftands trembling on the brink- of his own climacteric. Length of life is diftributed impartially to very...no greater examples of age and health, than the low land?, where I was introduced to two ladies of hij,h quality; one of whom, in her ninety-fourth year,...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 pages
...to him who ftsrwis trembang on the brink oE his own cli* macT:erick. Length of life. is diflributed impartially to very-. different modes of life in very...of age and health than the low lands, where I was intro. dolced to two l.idie? of high quality ; one of whom^ ift hgr .ninety-fourth yeur, prefide cl...
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A View of Universal History, from the Creation to the Present Time ..., Volume 2

John Adams - 1795 - 676 pages
...Hands trembling on the brink of " his own climactcrick. Length of life is diftributed impar" tially to very different modes of life in, very different...have no greater examples of " age and health than the lowlands, where I was introduced ?' to two ladies of high quality, one of whom, in her ninety" fourth...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 pages
...Length of life is distributed impartially to very different modes of life in very different climaUs; and the mountains have no greater examples of age...low lands, where I was introduced to two ladies of hiuh quality; one of whom, in her ninety-fourth year, presided at her table with the full exercise...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...hundred years, gives hope and comfort to him who ftands trembling on the brink of his own climacterick. Length of life is diftributed impartially to very different modes of life in very different climates j and the mountains have no greater examples of age and health than the low lands, where I was introduced...
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Gleanings through Wales, Holland, and Westphalia. To which is ..., Volume 1

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1802 - 460 pages
...comfort to him who ftands trembling on the brink of his own clima&erick. Length of life is, indeed, diftributed impartially to very different modes of...different climates ; and the mountains have no greater inftances of age and health than the lowlands ; nor can villages, and fmall towns, produce more examples...
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The British Tourist's, Or, Traveller's Pocket Companion, Through ..., Volume 2

William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 pages
...sinking under the burden ofhhnsulf, bathe escapes no other injury of time. Length of life is distributed impartially to very different modes of life in very...examples of age and health than the low lands, where 1 was introduced to two la lies of high quality; one of whom, in her ninety-fourth year, presided at...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...comfort to him who stands trembling on the brink of his own climacteric. Length of life is distributed impartially to very different modes of life in very...than the low lands, where I was introduced to two la. dies of high quality ; one of whom, in her ninety-fourth year, presided at her table with the full...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: A journey to the Hebrides. The vision of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 602 pages
...comfort to him who stands trembling on the brink of his own climacterick. Length of life is distributed impartially, to very different modes of life in very...introduced to two ladies of high quality; one of whom, m her ninety-fourth year, presided at her talile with the full exercise of all her powers ; and the...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1831 - 586 pages
...Eglintoune, whom Johnson visited next day, he thus speaks in his Journey : "Length of life is distributed impartially to very different modes of life in very...have no greater examples of age and health than the Lowlands, where I was introduced to two ladies of hi<;h quality, one of whom (Lady Loudoun), in her...
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