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" ... has not made the experiment, or who is not accustomed to require rigorous accuracy from himself, will scarcely believe how much a few hours take from certainty of knowledge, and distinctness of imagery ; how the succession of objects will be broken,... "
Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. A journey to the Western islands of ... - Page 390
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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Historical Boundaries, Narrative Forms: Essays on British Literature in the ...

Everett Zimmerman - 2007 - 276 pages
...imagery; how the succession of objects will be broken, how separate parts will be confused, and how many particular features and discriminations will be compressed...travellers, where there is no imaginable motive to deceive. (1 46-47)-'' Such a passage illustrates Johnson's habitual derivation of larger human or philosophical...
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