 | 1729 - 320 pages
...the Neighbourhood of Walls or Mountains. On the contrary, a fpacious Horizon is an Image of Liberty, where the Eye has Room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the Immenfity of its Views, and to lofe. it. felf amidft the Variety of Ob/efts th'at offer them. themfelres... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...the neighbourhood of walls cr mountains On the contrary, a fpacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immenfity of its views, and to lofe itfelf anaidfl the variety of objects that offer themfflves to... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1793 - 518 pages
...neighbourhood <{ of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a (pa" cious horizon is an image of liberty, where the *' eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at *' large on the immenfity of its views, and to lole *' itfelf amidft the variety of obje&s that offer " themfelves... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...the neighbourhood of vails or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate...of eternity or infinitude are to the understanding. But if there be a beauty or uncommonness joined with this grandeur, as in the troubled ocean, a heaven... | |
 | 1803 - 436 pages
...the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to. expatiate...offer themselves to its observation. Such wide and und«termined prospects are as pleasing to the fancy, as the speculations of eternity or infinitude... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate...of eternity or infinitude are to the understanding. But if there be a beauty or uncommonness joined with this grandeur, as in a troubled ocean, a heaven... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of it* views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that ofier themselves to its observation.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 346 pages
...the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On tha contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate...fancy as the speculations of eternity or infinitude arc to the understanding. But if there be a beauty or uncommonness joined with this grandeur, as in... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...neighbourhood of " walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon *' is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range *' abroad, to expatiate...lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer them*' selves to its observation. Such wide and undetermined pros*' pects are as pleasing to the fancy,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 344 pages
...the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On tha contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate...to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that otTer themselves to its observation. Such wide and undetermined prospects are as pleasing to the fancy... | |
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On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its observation. Such wide... 
