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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical ... - Page 104
1817
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ...

James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...leave it. As he looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated ; as he turns his eyes on the vallies, he is composed and soothed. He that mounts the precipices...departure an escape. He has not the tranquillity, but the horror, of solitude ; a kind of turbulent pleasure, between fright and admiration. Ham is the fit abode...
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The Port Folio

1817 - 560 pages
...leave it. As he looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated; as he turns his eyes on the vaIlies, he is composed and soothed. " He that mounts the precipices...escape. He has not the tranquillity, but the horrors, of soh'tude; a kind of turbulent pleasure, between fright and admiration. " Ilam is the fit abode of pastoral...
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A Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, in the Yer 1774

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 258 pages
...leave it. As he looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated ; as he turns his eyes on the vallies, he is composed and soothed. He that mounts the precipices...turbulent pleasure, between fright and admiration. Ham is the fit abode of pastoral virtue, and might properly diffuse its shades over Nymphs and Swains....
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A diary of a journey into north Wales, in ... 1774, ed. with notes by R. Duppa

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 256 pages
...leave it. As he looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated ; as he turns his eyes on the vallies, he is composed and soothed. He that mounts the precipices...turbulent pleasure, between fright and admiration. • Ham is the fit abode of pastoral virtue, and might properly diffuse its shades over Nymphs and...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1816 - 572 pages
...rocks, his thoughts are elevated ; as he turns his eyes on the vallies, he is composed and soothed. 1 He that mounts the precipices at Hawkestone wonders...turbulent pleasure between fright and admiration. ' Ilam is the fit abode of pastoral virtue, and might properly diffuse its shades over nymphs and swains....
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The Augustan review, Volume 3

1816 - 676 pages
...his eyes on the vallies, lie is composed and soothed. " He that mounts the precipices at Havvkestone, wonders how he came thither, and doubts how he shall...turbulent pleasure, between fright and admiration. " Ham is the tit abode of pastoral virtue, and might properly diffuse its shades over nymphs and swains....
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1816 - 692 pages
...Tallies, he is composed and •oothed. " He that mounts the precipices at Hawkestone, wonders how be came thither, and doubts how he shall return. His...turbulent pleasure, between fright and admiration. " Ham is the fit abode of pastoral virtue, anil might properly diffuse its shades over nymphs and swains;...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...it. As lie looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated ; as he turns his eyes on the vallies, he is composed and soothed. " He that mounts the precipices at Hawkestone, wonders how be came thither, and doubts how he shall return. His walk is an adventure, and his departure an escape....
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 6

1816 - 696 pages
...leave it. As he looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated; as he turns his eyes on the vallies, he is composed and soothed. " He that mounts the precipices at Hawkestone, wonden how he came thither, and doubts how he shall return. His walk is an adventure, and his departure...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pages
...leave it. As he looks up to the rocks his thoughts are elevated ; as he turns his eyes on the vallies he is composed and soothed. " He that mounts the precipices...turbulent pleasure between fright and admiration. " Ham is the fit abode of pastoral virtue, and might properly diffuse its shades over nymphs and swains....
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