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" Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration. "
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Seite 156
von James Boswell - 1785 - 524 Seiten
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

Robert Anderson - 696 Seiten
...calm, the air was soft ; and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here IJirst conceived the thoughts of this narration."...
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Divided Fictions: Fanny Burney and Feminine Strategy

Kristina Straub - 1987 - 260 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration"...
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Bardic Nationalism: The Romantic Novel and the British Empire

Katie Trumpener - 1997 - 450 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. . . . [H]ere I first conceived the thought of this narration" (p. 40). If the Journey is framed...
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Acts of Union: Scotland and the Literary Negotiation of the British Nation ...

Leith Davis - 1998 - 240 Seiten
...day was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to f1nd entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived...
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A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of ...

Mary Poovey - 1998 - 450 Seiten
...whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet, . . .Before me. and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to fnid encertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived...
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Samuel Johnson and the Culture of Property

Kevin Hart - 1999
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration....
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Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal, Band 12

Scottish Mountaineering Club - 1913 - 518 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration."...
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Historical Boundaries, Narrative Forms: Essays on British Literature in the ...

Everett Zimmerman - 2007 - 276 Seiten
...was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration"...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Band 104

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1902 - 1076 Seiten
...day was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me and on either side were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well I know not; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration."...
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The North American Review, Band 214

1921 - 906 Seiten
...ripple of the burn. But Johnson found no pleasure in the place. "Before me," he wrote in his journal, "were high hills which by hindering the eye from ranging forced the mind to find entertainment for itself." The remainder of this portion of the Journal is in the same vein — the best that can be...
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