...garden, for a walk in it ;" — I. D'IsRAELI.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would...were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt ; and perhaps no lover of literature...

...garden, for a walk in it ,•"-— I. D'ISRAELI.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would...were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt; and perhaps no lover of literature...

...garden, for a walk in it ;" — I. D'ISRAEH.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would...were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt; and perhaps no lover of literature...

...garden, for a walk in it ;" — I. D'ISRAELI.1 Johnson remarks, in very characteristic phrase, that to " abstract the mind from all local emotion would...were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible."2 The charm of such associations is indeed extensively felt; and perhaps no lover of literature...

...will call to -recollection the following remark* on this topic by our great British moralist :— " We were now treading that illustrious island which...luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans nml roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract...

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...Waves." This small but celebrated island, " was once," to use the memorable words of Dr. Johnson, " the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians de* Mr. Daniell's splendid work, " A Voyage Round the Coast of Great Britain," contains several excellent...

...ruins which he discovered. After a landing had been with difficulty effected, the doctor proceeds : " We were now treading that illustrious island, which...all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavored ; and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our...

...wellknown words of the great moralist when visiting our own country : " We were now treading," he writes, " that illustrious island which was once the luminary...emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and foolish if it were possible. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy as would conduct...

...experiences the same feelings which prompted Dr. Johnson's famous rapture about his visit to lona : "To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances...