 That their poverty is gradually abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will, by degrees, make them industrious. Such is the effect of the late regulations,...  A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland - Page 69by Samuel Johnson (écrivain.) - 1816 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1775 - 552 pages
...acquainted with money, and the poflibiiity of gain will by degrees make them induftrious. Such is the efteft of the late regulations, that a longer journey than to the Highlands mult be taken by him whofe curiofity pants for fa»age virtues and barbarous grandeur.' It affords... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...They are now acquainted with money, and the poflibility of gain will by degrees make them induftrious. Such is the effect of the late regulations, that a longer journey than to the High2. lands lands muft be taken by him whofe curiofity pants for favage virtues and barbarous grandeur.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1800 - 302 pages
...abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will by degrees...make them industrious. Such is the effect of the late regulati°nsj that a longer journey than to the Highlands must be taken by him whose curiosity pants... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 432 pages
...They are now acquainted with money, and the poffibility of gain will by degrees make them induftrious. Such is the ~effect of the late regulations, that a longer journey than to the HighT 3 lands lands muft be taken by him whofe curiofity pants for favage virtues and barbarous grandeur.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1809 - 378 pages
...be mentioned among the un pleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with mo. ney, and the possibility of gain will, by degrees, make...pants for savage virtues, and barbarous grandeur. At the first intermission of the stormy weather, we were informed, that the boat, which was to convey... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will by degrees...curiosity pants for savage virtues and barbarous grandeur. RAASA Y. At the first intermission of the stormy weather we were informed, that the boat, which was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will by degrees...regulations, that a longer journey than to the Highlands VOL. VIII. T must must be taken by him whose curiosity pants for savage virtues and barbarous grandeur.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will by degrees...savage virtues and barbarous grandeur. RAASAY. At the ftrst intermission of the stormy weather we were informed, that the boat, which was to convey \is to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will by degrees...curiosity pants for savage virtues and barbarous grandeur. EAASAY. At the first intermission of the stormy weather we were informed, that the boat, which was... | |
 | John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1816 - 352 pages
...abated, cannot be mentioned among the unpleasing consequences of subjection. They are now acquainted with money, and the possibility of gain will by degrees...curiosity pants for savage virtues and barbarous grandeur. DR. JOHNSON. SECT. CVIII. OF GESNER'S MONUMENT. DURING my stay at Zurich, the monument, which the friends... | |
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