 The grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the four great Empires of the world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. — All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts,...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - 294. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 358 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world, tlie Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts,...MEDITERRANEAN would be a noble subject for a poem." — Boswell, vol. vi. p. 154. Ed. 1835. A noble subject indeed, — but about as practicable for a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 374 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world, the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts,...MEDITERRANEAN would be a noble subject for a poem." — Boswell, vol. vi. p. 164. Ed. 1835. A noble subject indeed, — but about as practicable for a... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts,...Mediterranean' would be a noble subject for a poem."— Crater's Boswcll, vol. ill p. 400. — E.] CLXXXII. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 oldal
...Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. AH our religion, almost all our law, almost a!l our arts, almost all that sets us above savages, has...Mediterranean ' would be a noble subject for a poem." — Life of Johnson, vol. vp 154. ed. 3835.] CLXXXI. CLXXIIII. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 422 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman* All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all, that sets us above savages, have come to us from the shores of the Mediterranean."—Johnson to General Oglethorpe. for national... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us ahove savages, has come to us from the shores of the Mediterranean.' The General ohserved, that ' The... | |
 | James Boswell - 1837
...were the four great empires of the world; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us ahove savages, has come to us from the shores of the Mediterranean." The General observed, that " THE... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 382 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world, the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts,...MEDITERRANEAN would be a noble subject for a poem. — Bastedl, vol. vi. p. 154. Ed. 1835. A noble subject indeed, — but about as practicable for a... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 380 oldal
...were the four great empires of the world, the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts,...almost all that sets us above savages, has come to ug from the shores of the Mediterranean." The General observed, that THE MEDITERRANEAN would be a noble... | |
 | 1840 - 540 oldal
...world,—the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. All our religion, almost all our laws, almost all that sets us above savages, has come to us from the shores of the Mediterranean." Mr Wright has combined in his analysis almost every species of information that could be required by... | |
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