... dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 317by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1835 - 370 pages
...That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."* TO THE REV. WILLIAM UNWIN. Olney, Aug. 4, 1785. My dear William — I feel myself sensibly obliged... | |
| 1835 - 312 pages
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| 1835 - 454 pages
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| Alexander Jamieson - 1835 - 312 pages
...Johnson, " is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." 226. On account of their unlimited range, the accidental or merely arbitrary combinations are extensively... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
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| Robert Montgomery - 1835 - 206 pages
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| John Abercrombie - 1835 - 296 pages
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| 1836 - 496 pages
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| John Crabtree - 1836 - 602 pages
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| 1836 - 388 pages
...That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. — Johnson, P. 72, 1. 22. And watch and weep in Eloiaa's cell. The Paraclete, founded by Abelard,... | |
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