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" Surely nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in dependence on the weather and the wind, for the only blessings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity and... "
The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Sivu 39
tekijä(t) British essayists - 1823
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The Centinel. ...

1758 - 282 sivua
...on the weather and the wind far the only bleffings which nature has put into our power, tranquility and benevolence. To look up to the Sky for the nutriment...our bodies is the condition of nature, to call upon th= Sun for peace and gaiety, or deprecate the clouds left forrow fhould overwhelm us, is the cowardice...

The Idler: In Two Volumes. ...

1761 - 308 sivua
...the influence of the air, and live in dependance on the weather and the wind, for the only bleffings which Nature has put into our power, Tranquillity...nature; to call upon the Sun for peace and gaiety, or deprecate the Clouds left forrow fhould overwhelm us, is the cowardice of Idlenefs, and the idolatry...

The Idler, Nide 1

Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 316 sivua
...on the weather and the wind, for the only bleffings which Nature has put into our power, Tranquility and Benevolence. To look up to the Sky for the nutriment...nature ; to call upon the Sun for peace and gaiety, or deprecate the Clouds left forrow mould overwhelm us, is the cowardice of Idlenefs, and the idolatry...

Harrison's British Classicks: The Idler. Fitz Osbornes Letters. Shenstones ...

1787 - 528 sivua
...the influence of the air, and live in dépendance on the weatherand the wind, for the only bleffings which Nature has put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence. To look up to the Iky for the nutriment of our bodies, is the condition of nature; to call upon the fun for peace and...

The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 sivua
...the influence of the air, and live in dependance on the weather and the wind, for the only bleflings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence. To look up to the fky for the nutriment of our bodies, is the condition of nature ; to call upon the fun for peace and...

The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 sivua
...the influence of the air, and live in dependance on the weather and the wind, for the only bleflings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence. To look up to the fky for the nutriment of our bodies, is the condition of nature ; to call upon the fun for peace and...

The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 sivua
...the influence of the air, and live in dependance on the weather and the wind, .for the only bleiiings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity., and benevolence. To look up to the.fky for the nutriment of our bodies, is the condition of njature ; to call upon the fun for peace,...

The Scots Magazine, Nide 20

1758 - 748 sivua
...the influence of the air, and live in dependence on the weather and the wind, for the only bleflings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence. To look op to the flcy fur the nutriment of onr bodies, is the condition of nature ; to call by pleafure and...

Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of ..., Nide 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 sivua
...endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in dependence on the weather and the wind for the only blessings...put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence. This distinction of seasons is produced only by imagination operating on luxury. To temperance, every...

The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 sivua
...endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in dependence on the weather and the wind for the only blessings...put into our power, tranquillity, and benevolence.- — This distinction of seasons is produced only by imagination operating on luxury. To temperance,...




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