 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1775 - 664 pages
...natural to him, leems to polTefs his whole foul : ' In our little journey up to the Grande Chartreufe, I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no reftraining : not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1775 - 552 pages
...In a fubfequent letter to Mr. Weft he fays : « In our little journey up to the Grande Chartreufe, I do not' remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, thac there was no reftraining : not a precipice, not a torrent, not a clifF, but is pregnant with religion... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pages
...the most eloquent rhetoricians, and gigantic reasoners, that the English nation has ever produced. " In our little journey up to the grande chartreuse,...ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining: not a precipice, not a torrent) not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 pages
...gigantic reasoners, that the English nation has ever produced. " In our little journey up to the grand chartreuse, I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining : not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...grand and simple works of Art, that are to amaze one, and whose sight one is to be the better for: But those of Nature have astonished me beyond expression....to the Grande Chartreuse, I do not remember to have goneten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining: Not a precipice, not a torrent,... | |
 | 1808 - 578 pages
...the mountain's top." — And, in a letter to his friend West, he says, with his wonted enthusiasm, " In our little journey up to the Grande Chartreuse,...ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining ; not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | 1812 - 424 pages
...the mountain's top." — And, in a letter to his friend West, he says, with his wonted enthusiasm, "In our little journey up to the Grande Chartreuse,...ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining ; not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 pages
...grand and simple works of Art, that are to amaze one, and whose sight one is to be the better for: But those of Nature have astonished me beyond expression....ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining : Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...hominumque curis' In a letter to West, written after visiting this place for the first time, he says ; — " In our little journey up to the Grande Chartreuse...ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining : not a precipice, not a torrent, not a did!, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.... | |
 | 1821 - 394 pages
...grand and simple works of art, that are to amaze one, and whose sight one is to be the better for : But those of nature have astonished me beyond expression. In our little journey up to the Grande Chartrense, I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining.... | |
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In our little journey up to the Grande Chartreuse, I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining: not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry. 
