 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1826 - 330 halaman
...We were now treading that illustrious island which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived...blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotions would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever... | |
 | 1826 - 738 halaman
...of the coldhearted politician, the mockery of the man of wit, and the pity of the man of pleasure. " To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...impossible, If it were endeavoured ; and would be foolisb, if it were possible* Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the... | |
 | Jean Rodolphe Peyran - 1826 - 620 halaman
...of lona, one of the Hebrides, as an island " which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived...benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion," observes, " To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured,... | |
 | William Otter - 1827 - 544 halaman
...island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving harbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings...possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances... | |
 | 1828 - 924 halaman
...speaking of lona, " that illustrious island which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived...possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1828 - 698 halaman
...luminary of the Caledonian regions ; whence savage clans, and roving barbarians derived the benefit of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract...possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances... | |
 | 1828 - 546 halaman
...luminary of the Caledonian regions ; whence savage clans, and roving barbarians, derived the benefit of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract...possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances... | |
 | 1828 - 586 halaman
...luminary of the Caledonian regions ; whence savage clans, and roving barbarians, derived the benefit of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract...be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be fuolish if it wore possible Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the... | |
 | James Townley - 1828 - 398 halaman
...one of the Hebrides ; " once the Luminary of the Caledonian regions," (as Dr. Johnson calls it,) " whence savage clans, and roving barbarians, derived...benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion!" — In this seminary- which might justly have been denominated a MISSIONARY COLLEGE, the students spent... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 700 halaman
...luminary of the Caledonian regions ; whence savage clans, and roving bar2 G 2 barians derived the benefit of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract...possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances... | |
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We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion... 
