 ... only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at last in the common road. Having thus calmed his solicitude, he renewed his pace, though he suspected that he was not gaining ground.  The works of Samuel Johnson - Page 413by Samuel Johnson - 1824Full view - About this book
 | 1750 - 228 pages
...fblicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpefted that he was not gaining ground. This uneailnefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every fenfation that might footh or divert him. He liflened to every echo, he mounted every hill for a frefh... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpected that he was not gaining ground. This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every fenfation that might footh or divert him. He liftened to every echo, he mounted every hill for a frefli... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
....folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fiif peeled that lie was not gaining ground. This unealineis of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every fenla:ion that might faoth or divert him. He liftened to every echo, he mounted every hill for a frefli... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpefted that he was not gaming ground. This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every fenfation that might footh or divert him. He liftened to every echo, he mounted every hill for a frem... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpected that he was not gaining ground. This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every fenfation that might footh or divert him. He liftened to every echo, he mounted every hill for a frefh... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpected that he was not gaining ground. This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every fenfation that might fboth or divert him. He liftened to every echo ; he mounted every hill for a frefli... | |
 | 1803 - 290 pages
...solicitude, he renewed his pace, though he suspected that he was not gaining ground. This uneasinessof his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object,...prospect. he turned aside to every cascade, and pleased himselt with tracing the course of a gentle river that rolled among the trees, and watered a large... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...gaining ground. This uneasiness of his mind inclined him to lay hold of every new object, and gave way to every sensation that might soothe or divert...him. He listened to every echo, he mounted every hill fora fresh prospect, he turned aside to every cascade, and pleased himself with tracing the course... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...renewed his pace, though he suspected that he was not gaining ground. This uneasiness of his mis.ld inclined him to lay hold on every new object, and give way to every sensation that might sooth or divert, him. He listened to every echo, lie mounted every hiil for a fresh prospeer, he turned... | |
 | 1806 - 346 pages
...solicitude, he renewed his pace, though he suspected that he was not gaining ground. This'uneasiness of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new...way to every sensation that might soothe or divert hnn. He listened to every echo, he mounted every hill for a fresh prospect, he turned aside to every... | |
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