On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its observation. Such wide... The Spectator - Seite 661767Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Hugh Blair - 1802 - 416 Seiten
...fort " of confinement, when the fight is pent up in a narrow coin" pafs, and fhortened on every lide by the neighbourhood of " walls or mountains. On the...views, " and to lofe itfelf amidft the variety of objects that offer them" felves to its obfervation. Such wide and undetermined prof"• pects are as... | |
| 1803 - 376 Seiten
...and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of vails or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| 1804 - 412 Seiten
...and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of it* views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that ofier themselves to its... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 Seiten
...and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of " walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon *' is an image of liberty, where the eye has...room to range *' abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, *' and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer them*' selves... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1809 - 462 Seiten
...fancy itfelf under a fort of confinement, when the ftgbt is pent up in a narrow compafs, and jloortened on every fide by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains....liberty, 'where the eye has room to range abroad, ta expatiate at large on the immenfity of its views, and to lofe itfelf amidft the variety of objecls... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 Seiten
...Shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or. mountains. On the contrary, a spacious ' horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves •to... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 Seiten
...numberless instances in Mr. Addison's writings; as in the next of his papers on the imagination — " the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1812 - 464 Seiten
...every Jide by the neighbourhood of walls or mounmountains. On the contrary, afpacious horizon LE c T. is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immenjity of its views, and to lofe it/elf amid/t the variety of objects that offer them/elves to its... | |
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