The prince desired a little kingdom, in which he might administer justice in his own person, and see all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but he could never fix the limits of his dominion, and was always adding to the number of his subjects.... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 442by Samuel Johnson - 1820Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 pages
...The prince defired a little kingdom, in which he might adminifter juftice in his own perfon, and fee all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but...dominion, and was always adding to the number of his fubjefhs. Imlac and the aftronomer were contented to be driven along the ftream of life without directing... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...might adminifter juftice in his own perfon, and fee all all the parts of government with his own eyes j but he could never fix the limits of his dominion, and was always adding to the number of his fubjedts. Imlac and the aftronomer were contented to be driven along the ftream of life, without directing... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...144 RASSELAS, PRINCE OF ABISSINIA. all the parts of government with his own eyes j bat he could neveY fix the limits of his dominion, and was always adding to the number of his fubjedb. Imlac and the aftronomer were contented to be driven along the ftream of life, without directing... | |
| 1788 - 778 pages
...The prince detired a little kingdom, in which he might adminilter jultice in hr, own ptiibn, and lee all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but...could never fix the limits of his dominion, and was uiwr.) s adding to the number of his Cubit-its. Imlac and the aflronomer were contented to be driven... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...in which he might adminifter juftice in his own perfon, and fee all the parts of 5 governgovernment with his own eyes ; but he could never fix the limits...dominion, and was always adding to the number of his fubjects. Pmlac and the aftroriomer were contented to be driven along the ftream of life, without ^directing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...a little kingdom, in which he might adminilter juftice in his own pcrfon, anJ fee VOL. III. G g all all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but...dominion, and was always adding to the number of his fubjects. Imlac and the aftronomer were contented to be driven along the ftream of life, without directing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pages
...The prince defired a little kingdom, in which he might adminifter juftice in his own perfon, and fee all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but...dominion, and was always adding to the number of his fubjects. Jmlac and the aftronomer were contented to be driven along the ftream of life, without directing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...The Prince desired a little kingdom, in which he might administer justice in his own person, and see all the parts of government with his own eyes; but he could never fix the limits of his dominions, and was always adding Tx> the number of his subjects. Imlac and the astronomer were contented... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...The prince desired a little kingdom, in which he might administer justice in his own person, and see all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but he could never fix the limits of his dominions, and was , always adding to the number of his subjects. Imlac and the astronomer were contented... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 pages
...The prince desired a little kingdom, in which he might administer, justice in his own person, and see all the parts of government with his own eyes ; but...particular port. Of these wishes that they had formed they veil knew that none could be obtained. They deliberated awhile what was to be done, and resolved, -when... | |
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