| 1769 - 890 oldal
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| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814 - 430 oldal
...visiting countries so circumstanced ; especially as it was affirmed by our great moralist,* that " the grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores," said he, " were the four great empires of ]he world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, Greek, and Roman.... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 oldal
...nothing else but his parti." A journey to Italy was still in his thoughts. He «aid, "A man who ha» not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority,...shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the foer great Empires of the world; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. — All our... | |
| Thomas R. Joliffe - 1822 - 534 oldal
...be made with perfect safety, and scarcely any personal inconvenience. And according to Dr. Johnson, the GRAND OBJECT of travelling is to see THE SHORES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN. " On those shores," says our great moralist, " were the four great empires of the world — the Assyrian, Persian, Greek... | |
| 1823 - 696 oldal
...some time, fed his expectations with the prospect of a journey to Italy. " A man," said Johnson, " who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of...travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us above savage?, has... | |
| James Boswell - 1823 - 492 oldal
...who had nothing else but his parts." A journey to Italy was still in his thoughts. He said, " A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an...is expected a man should see. The grand object of traveling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the four great Empires of... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1823 - 490 oldal
...visiting countries so circumstanced ; especially since it has been affirmed by our great Moralist1, that " the grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores," said he, " were the four great empires of the world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, Greek, and Roman.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 oldal
...the wall of China. I am serious, sir." A journey to Italy was once in his thoughts. He said, " A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an...shores of the Mediterranean. -On those shores were keeper m the neighbourhood of Holborn having saved money enough to retire from business, parted with... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 362 oldal
...(far with General Paoli, and talking of his projected journey to Italy, — ' A man,' said Johnson, ' who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of...his not having seen what it is expected a man should flee. The grand object of all travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 oldal
...day with General Paoli, and talking of his projected journey to Italy, — * A man,' said Johnson, ' who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of...is expected a man should see. The grand object of all travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the four great empires... | |
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