| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 654 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 650 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not •, for here t first conceived the thought of this... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 Seiten
...calm, the air was soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether 1 spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration."... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence and solitude. Before me, and on either side, on, his wit and humour, and above all, his poignancy of sarcasm, would have had great effect in a po itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this... | |
| 1882 - 844 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me* and on either side were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not, for here I first conceived the notion of this narrative.... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, eileiice and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not ; for here 1 first conceived the thought of this... | |
| Charles Richard Weld - 1860 - 468 Seiten
...was calm, the air was soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me and on either side were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not, for here I first conceived the thought of this narration."... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 960 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, hi Itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 546 Seiten
...although his confession was given with his usual grudging thanklessness. " Before and on either side were hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself." One of the most striking views is from the inn, from which are seen five different peaks with... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 538 Seiten
...although his confession was given with his usual grudging thanklessness. " Before and on either side were hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself." One of the most striking views is from the inn, from which are seen five different peaks with... | |
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