The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: A journey to the Hebrides. The vision of Thedodore, the hermit of Teneriffe. The fountains. Prayers and meditations. SermonsTalboys and Wheeler, 1825 |
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... morning , we rose to perambulate a city , which only history shows to have once flourished , and surveyed the ruins of ancient magnificence , of which even the ruins cannot long be visible , unless some care be taken to preserve them ...
... morning , we rose to perambulate a city , which only history shows to have once flourished , and surveyed the ruins of ancient magnificence , of which even the ruins cannot long be visible , unless some care be taken to preserve them ...
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... morning , and found it well built , airy , and clean . The town- house is a handsome fabrick with a portico . We then went to view the English chapel , and found a small church , clean to a degree unknown in any other part of Scotland ...
... morning , and found it well built , airy , and clean . The town- house is a handsome fabrick with a portico . We then went to view the English chapel , and found a small church , clean to a degree unknown in any other part of Scotland ...
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... morning we continued our journey , pleased with our reception at Slanes castle , of which we had now leisure to recount the grandeur and the elegance ; for our way afforded us few topicks of conversation . The ground was neither ...
... morning we continued our journey , pleased with our reception at Slanes castle , of which we had now leisure to recount the grandeur and the elegance ; for our way afforded us few topicks of conversation . The ground was neither ...
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... morning , and , having breakfasted at Cullen , about noon came to Elgin , where , in the inn that we supposed the best , a dinner was set before us , which we could not This was the first time , and , except one , the last , that I ...
... morning , and , having breakfasted at Cullen , about noon came to Elgin , where , in the inn that we supposed the best , a dinner was set before us , which we could not This was the first time , and , except one , the last , that I ...
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... morning entered upon the road , on which Macbeth heard the fatal predic- tion ; but we travelled on not interrupted by promises of kingdoms , and came to Nairn , a royal burgh , which , if once it flourished , is now in a state of ...
... morning entered upon the road , on which Macbeth heard the fatal predic- tion ; but we travelled on not interrupted by promises of kingdoms , and came to Nairn , a royal burgh , which , if once it flourished , is now in a state of ...
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Страница 484 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
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Страница 283 - ... available to the confirmation of my faith, the establishment of my hope, and the enlargement of my charity; and make the death of thy Son JESUS CHRIST effectual to my redemption. Have mercy upon me, and pardon the multitude of my offences. Bless my friends ; have mercy upon all men. Support me, by thy Holy Spirit, in the days of weakness, and at the hour of death ; and receive me, at my death, to everlasting happiness, for the sake of JESUS CHRIST. Amen.
Страница 259 - ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.