| 1802 - 522 pages
...terrestrial paradise, which has ever been drawn; in this- the author places the hero of his tale. " The place, which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined . for the residence of the Abissinian The history of Rasselas, Prince of pinces, was a spacious valley in* Abissinia, in too smM... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...sons and daughters of Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place, which the wisdom or policy of antiQuity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian Princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...sons and daughters of Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place, which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...sons and daughters of Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place, which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amkara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 pages
...sons and daughters of Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 pages
...and daughters of 4 Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in th& kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pages
...sons and daughters of Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 pages
...eous and daughters of Abyssinian royalty, till the order of successiou should call him to the throne. The place, which the wisdom or policy of antiquity...surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the sAnmils overhang the middle part. The ofl^passage, ty- «hich it could be entered, won cavern thaTpassed... | |
| John Rippingham - 1816 - 190 pages
...valley in the kingdom of Ambara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the summits ovec-, hang the middle part. The only passage by which it could...was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been, disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...sons and daughters of Abissinian royalty, till the order of succession should call him to the throne. The place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains,... | |
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