 | Jacob Green - 1831 - 298 Seiten
...bravery, or virtue: that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town of Chester is also remarkable for many of its shops, which are in the second stories of the... | |
 | 1832 - 406 Seiten
...ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whoso patriotism would not gain force upon the plain* of...whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of Tona." — Dr. Johnson. Tour in the Itlandt of Scotland. 1632.] 316 [NOVEMBER 10, THE OLD CHURCH OF... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1832 - 392 Seiten
...bravery, or virtue. That 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." III. ARBITRARY or FICTITIOUS ASSOCIATION. — This association is generally produced by a voluntary... | |
 | John Britton - 1832 - 198 Seiten
...bravery, or virtue. That 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."* * " Tour in the Western Islands of Scotland." Marathon. is a village of Attica, about forty miles from... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 Seiten
...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." True and beautiful, not less than sublime and tender, as these sentiments will be acknowledged by every... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1833 - 800 Seiten
...bravery, or virtue. That man is little to he envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."* When Antony, in his funeral eulogium of Cirsar, uncovered the body before the people, he knew well... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 436 Seiten
...occasion his being remanded a prisoner to Venice. H P. 18, 1. 7And hence the charm historic scenes impart; Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses;...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18, 1. 12. And watch and meep in ELOISA'S cell. The Paraclete, founded by Abelard, in Champagne.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 330 Seiten
...his being remanded a prisoner to Venice. H P. 18,1. 7. And hence the charm historic scenes impart; Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses;...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18,1. 12. And watch and weep in ELOISA'S cell. The Paraclete, founded by Abelard, in Champagne.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 Seiten
...his being remanded a prisoner to Venice. H P. 18, 1. 7. And hence the charm historic scenes impart ; Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses;...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18, 1. 12. And watch and weep in ELOISA'S cell. The Paraclete, founded by Abelard, in Champagne.... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 416 Seiten
...To apply the words of our great moralist, " Far from me and my friends be such frigid philosophy ! That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." For the benefit of such of your non-professional readers as would wish to acquire a general knowledge... | |
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Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct... 
