 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...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 powe.r...with remote allusions and unexpected instruction. "All the appearances of nature I xvas therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...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. " All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...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 remote allusions, and unexpected instruction. " All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...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. " All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...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. " All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every coun. try which I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - English fiction - 1811 - 250 pages
...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. " All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...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. "All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1811 - 194 pages
...useful for the enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth ; and he who knows most, will hare most power of diversifying his scenes, and of gratifying...with remote allusions and unexpected instruction. " All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...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. ' All the appearances of nature I was therefore careful to study, and every country which I have surveyed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 pages
...inexhaustible variety : for every idea is useful for the enforcemeut or decoration of moral or religious truth; and he, who knows most, will have most power of diversifying his scenes, and of gratify inghis reader with remote allusion* and unexpected instruction. " All ihe appearances of nature... | |
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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 enforcement or decoration of moral or religious truth... 
