| John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 pages
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground, which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. 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.'., " You, Douglas, are one of those... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1826 - 330 pages
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. 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." But this refers to generations of... | |
| Jean Rodolphe Peyran - 1826 - 620 pages
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man 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." — May we... | |
| William Otter - 1827 - 544 pages
...upon the spot one of the peasants, all of whom retain by heart the whole history of the mtn'.orable battle fought there, we hastened to indulge a melancholy...in crossing the field of Culloden, could pass the golitary graves of the Highlanders without a sigh ? Never was a spot more calculated to awaken emotions... | |
| 1828 - 924 pages
...us indifferent and unmoved over ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. 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." Whether the eloquent enthusiasm of this... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1828 - 698 pages
...us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of Iona." l From Iona, he... | |
| 1828 - 586 pages
...us. indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.' " From lona he wrote... | |
| 1828 - 546 pages
...us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." • From lona, he... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1829 - 146 pages
...may conduct us unmoved over any ground, which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. 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." — Journey to the Western Islands.... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 370 pages
...us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the rums of lona."^ * We refer the reader... | |
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