 Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated, make a great part of the earth, and he that has never seen them, must live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great scenes of human existence.  A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland - Page 50by Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1775 - 664 pages
...baits of analogy. 4 Regions moimtaittous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultiv-iit«o, m^e a. great part of the earth, and he that has never...them, muft live unacquainted with much of the face of na» tuiu, and with on« of the great fcene»of human exigence. • As the day advanced towards nopri,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1775 - 552 pages
...wider balls of analogy. « ReJijaurmy to tie Weftern Iflands of Scotland. 37 ' Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...part of the earth, and he that has never feen them, mutt live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human cxiftence.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1775 - 280 pages
...confequently gain more principles of reafoning, and found a wider bafis of analogy. Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...part of the earth, and he that has never feen them, mufl live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human exigence;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1775 - 400 pages
...thinly inhabited, and little cultivated, make a G 3 great great part of the earth, and he that X fete: never feen them, muft live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, add with one of the great fcenes of human ex. • '. - .1 •••-+. . »- » j« iftence. . . As... | |
 | Donald MacNicol - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1779 - 392 pages
...confequently gain more principles of reafoning, and found a wider bafis of analogy. Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence." Let the reader now judge of the confiftency between... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1785 - 400 pages
...confequently gain more principles of reafoning, and found a wider bafis of analogy. * Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human ex* iftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...confequently gain more principles ofreafoning, and found a wider bafis of analogy. Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 550 pages
...mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, 'nrnl little cultivated, make a great part of the earth, nnJ he that has never feen them, muft live unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow... | |
 | Charles Cordiner - Scotland - 1788 - 448 pages
...harvefts, is aftoniflied at the appearance and properties of mountainous regions ; but theie conftîtute a great part of the earth — and he that has never...unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human exiftence." It is a milder and more lively recreation, indeed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 424 pages
...confequently gain more principles of reafoning, and found a. wider bafis of analogy. Regions mountainous and wild, thinly inhabited, and little cultivated,...unacquainted with much of the face of nature, and with one of the great fcenes of human extftence. As the day advanced towards noon, we entered a narrow... | |
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