... with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety : for every idea is useful for the... Rasselas: A Tale - Página 34por Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 155 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...inexhaustible variety: for every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he, who knows most, will have most power...powers." " In so wide a survey," said the prince, " you must surely have left much unobserved. I have lived, till now, within the circuit of these mountains,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 páginas
...inexhaustible variety ; for every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he, who knows most, will have most power...powers." " In so wide a survey," said the prince," you must surely have left much unobserved. I have lived till now, within the circuit of these mountains,... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1825 - 380 páginas
...elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind...with remote allusions, and unexpected instruction. But the knowledge of nature is only half the task of a poet ; he must be acquainted likewise with all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 páginas
...inexhaustible , ... variety; for. every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he, who knows most, will have most power...to study, and every country, which I have surveyed, Xhas contributed something to my poetical powers." " In so wide a survey," said the prince," you must... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 páginas
...inexhaustible variety ; for every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he who knows most will have most power...unexpected instruction. " All the appearances of nature 1 was therefore careful to study ; and every country which I have surveyed has contributed something... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 páginas
...inexhaustible variety ; for every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he, who knows most, will have most power...and unexpected instruction. " All the appearances pf nature I was, therefore, careful to study, and every country, which I have surveyed, has contributed... | |
| Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - 1828 - 466 páginas
...allusions and unexpected instruction. All the appearance of nature I wan, therefore, careful to study 27, and every country which I have surveyed has contributed...something to my poetical powers. In so wide a survey, interrupted the prince, you must surely have left much unobserved. I have lived, till now, within the... | |
| Isaac Wilson - 1829 - 392 páginas
...inexhaustible variety ; for every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he who knows most, will have most power...with remote allusions and unexpected instruction. ***** * * But the knowledge of nature is only half his task ; he must be acquainted likewise with all... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1882 - 856 páginas
...variety ; for every idea is useful for the enforcement or for the decoration of moral or of religious truth ; and he who knows most will have most power of diversifying his scenes, and of gratifying his readers with remote allusions and unexpected instruction. " All the appearances of Nature I was therefore... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1829 - 142 páginas
...inexhaustible variety: for every idea is useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth; and he who knows most will have most power of diversifying his scenes, and of gratifying hie reader with remote allusions and unexpected instruction. " All the appearances of nature I was... | |
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