 Yet by some such fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun, and exclude the violence of the wind; which might extend the sight of the philosopher...  The Rambler, by S. Johnson - Page 501806Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1750 - 296 pages
...violence of the wind ; which might extend the fight of the philofopher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent of the material creacreation, and at another with the endlefs fubordination of animal life ; and, what is yet of more... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 pages
...violence of the wind -, which might extend the fig'it of the philoibpher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent...of the material creation, and at another with the endlefs fuborJination of animal life; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupplythe decays of... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...wind; which might extend the fight of the philofopher to new range» of cxiltence, and charm him at out time With the unbounded extent of the material creation, and at another with the cndlcfs fubordination of animal life; and, what is yet cf more importance, might fupply the decays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...violence of the wind ; which might extend the fight of the philofopher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent...of the material creation, and at another with the endkfs fubordination of animal life; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply the decays of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...violence of the wind ; which might extend the fight of the philofopher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent of the material creation, and at another wjth. • the endlefs fubordination of animal life ; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...violence of the wind ; which might extend the fight of the philofopher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent...of the material creation, and at another with the endlefs fubordination of animal life ; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply the decays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...him at one time with the unbounded extent of the material creation, and at another with the endlefs Subordination of animal life; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply the decays of nature, and fuccour old age with fubiidiary fight. Thus was the firft artificer... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...violence of ti1e wind ; which might extend the 1lght of the philofopher to new ranges of exiftence, and and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent...of the material creation, and at another with the endlefs fubordination of animal life ; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply the decays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...violence of the wind ; which might extend the fight of the philolbpher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent...of the material creation, and at another with the endlefs fubordination of animal life; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply the decays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...violence of the wind ; which might extend the light of the philofopher to new ranges of exiftence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent...of the material creation, and at another with the endlefs fubordination of animal life; and, what is yet of more importance, might fupply the decays... | |
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