A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see. The grand object of traveling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. Johnsoniana.. - Página 162por James Boswell - 1820 - 178 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 páginas
...talking of his projected journey to Italy, — ' A man,' said Johnson, ' who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not...is expected a man should see. The grand object of all travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the four great empires... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - 464 páginas
...his parts." A journey to Italy was still in his thoughts. He said, " A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what is expected a man should see. The grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean.... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 páginas
...and morality, that he might not have been incited to argue either for or against. — Boswell, 502. THE grand object of travelling is to see the shores...— the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Human. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us above savages,... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1872
...object of travelling," said Dr. Johnson to General Noble, " is to see the shores of the Mediteranean, On those shores were the four great empires of the world, the Assyrian, the Persian, the Greek, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us above savages,... | |
| John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1866 - 636 páginas
...cities of the ancient world. In short, to use the language of Dr. Johnson, ' the grand object of all travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean....world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and Coral Is found on many parts of the liarbary coast, the Koman. All our religion, almost all our law,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 páginas
...thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. * [" A man," said Johnson, " who has not been in Italy, i8 always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having...is expected a man should see. The grand object of all travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the four great empires... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1872 - 422 páginas
...Thornton. Clauda, drifting before tli3 wind a Wordsworth. Ь See Smith, 106; Hanson, 373, 406. e Lisa. The grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On these shores were the four great empires of the world— the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian and... | |
| Robert Morris - 1872 - 624 páginas
...on the vitreous theme. Pa,st Scala Tyrorum, the Ladder of Tyre. As old Samuel Johnson says, on these shores were the four great empires of the world — the Assyrian, the Persian, the Greek, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets... | |
| ROBERT MORRIS - 1872
...on the vitreous theme. Past Scala Tyrorum, the Ladder of Tyre. As old Samuel Johnson says, on these shores were the four great empires of the world — the Assyrian, the Persian, the Greek, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1872 - 476 páginas
...Baptist denomination.* As there were four great empires, which had successively gained the dominion of the world; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman ; so these men, believing that the kingdom of Christ was to be the Fifth, received the appellation... | |
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