 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1828 - 698 pages
...future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may...ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of... | |
 | 1828 - 546 pages
...future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may...ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1829 - 146 pages
...dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such rigid philosophy, as may conduct us unmoved over any ground, which has been dignified...piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." β Journey to the Western Islands. Note 6, page 49. Aloof from these the youthful Darnley stood. Henry... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1829 - 572 pages
...I can truly say with Johnson, " Far be from me and from my friends, such frigid philosophy as will conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground...to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1829 - 550 pages
...I can truly say with Johnson, " Far be from me and from my friends, such frigid philosophy as will conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground...to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - Clergy - 1829 - 376 pages
...future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thfhking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may...ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - Clergy - 1829 - 700 pages
...future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may...ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, and virtue. The man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1830 - 718 pages
...beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us, indifferent or unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified...upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not Poems of Ossian. β Bos near Bath. [Sept. grow warmer among the ruins of lona." Within the whole compass... | |
 | English essays - 1830 - 710 pages
...escaped from his tyrants. I shall conclude my present observations, with the words of our great moralist, "That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism...Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the rums of lona.'' TEMPLAR res. MR. URBAN, Nov. S. "IIHTH great deference to EIC T 7 may it not have happened... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...ground which ha* been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man ΠΈ little to be envied, whoso patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of...whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of IOIUL β JOHNSON. Note 10, page 3, col. 2. And watch and weep in Eloiia'a cell. The Paraclete, founded... | |
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Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct... 
