The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: A journey to the Hebrides. The vision of Thedodore, the hermit of Teneriffe. The fountains. Prayers and meditations. SermonsTalboys and Wheeler, 1825 |
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... heart - thrilling meditations among the ruins of Iona , nor to his exquisite picture of the scene where his first design to give his narrative to the world was conceived . " We would invoke the winds of the Cale- donian mountains ...
... heart - thrilling meditations among the ruins of Iona , nor to his exquisite picture of the scene where his first design to give his narrative to the world was conceived . " We would invoke the winds of the Cale- donian mountains ...
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... heart of a stranger , they are certainly in danger of missing the attention of their countrymen . Novelty has always some power : an unaccustomed mode of begging excites an unaccustomed degree of pity . But MONTROSE . 9.
... heart of a stranger , they are certainly in danger of missing the attention of their countrymen . Novelty has always some power : an unaccustomed mode of begging excites an unaccustomed degree of pity . But MONTROSE . 9.
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... heart , says , that French cookery pleases all foreigners , but foreign cookery never satisfies a Frenchman . Their suppers are like their dinners , various , and plen- tiful . The table is always covered with elegant linen . Their ...
... heart , says , that French cookery pleases all foreigners , but foreign cookery never satisfies a Frenchman . Their suppers are like their dinners , various , and plen- tiful . The table is always covered with elegant linen . Their ...
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... heart of one who had not been taught to la- ment by precedent , I should gladly have known ; but the lady , by whom I sat , thought herself not equal to the work of translating . Mr. Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay ...
... heart of one who had not been taught to la- ment by precedent , I should gladly have known ; but the lady , by whom I sat , thought herself not equal to the work of translating . Mr. Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay ...
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... heart was de- ceiving me , that my impatience of confinement arose from some earthly passion , and that my ardour to survey the works of nature , was only a hidden longing to mingle once again in the scenes of life . I , therefore ...
... heart was de- ceiving me , that my impatience of confinement arose from some earthly passion , and that my ardour to survey the works of nature , was only a hidden longing to mingle once again in the scenes of life . I , therefore ...
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Página 397 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 485 - My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
Página 220 - A kind of strange oblivion has overspread me, so that I know not what has become of the last year ; and perceive that incidents and intelligence pass over me, without leaving any impression.
Página 197 - Imlac,) I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth...
Página 504 - LET THE WICKED FORSAKE HIS WAYS, AND THE UNRIGHTEOUS MAN HIS THOUGHTS: AND LET HIM RETURN UNTO THE LORD, AND HE WILL HAVE MERCY UPON HIM; AND TO OUR GOD, FOR HE WILL ABUNDANTLY PARDON.
Página 484 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 350 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Página 464 - They cannot mean that," answered Mr. Mertonn, " for our Lord has also told us to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father Which is in Heaven...
Página 283 - ... available to the confirmation of my faith, the establishment of my hope, and the enlargement of my charity; and make the death of thy Son JESUS CHRIST effectual to my redemption. Have mercy upon me, and pardon the multitude of my offences. Bless my friends ; have mercy upon all men. Support me, by thy Holy Spirit, in the days of weakness, and at the hour of death ; and receive me, at my death, to everlasting happiness, for the sake of JESUS CHRIST. Amen.
Página 259 - ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.