| Roger Craik - 1994 - 220 pàgines
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| James Hogg - 1998 - 368 pàgines
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| Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 pàgines
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground that has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona? (p. 148) With its references to the past... | |
| John Glendening - 1997 - 296 pàgines
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| Ronald Ferguson, Ron Ferguson - 1998 - 196 pàgines
...their own byres and dykes. Even in its state of dissolution, lona moved Dr Johnson, who observed: That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. Another visitor was Sir Walter Scott,... | |
| John Gross - 1998 - 1064 pàgines
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| James Hogg - 1998 - 372 pàgines
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| Leith Davis - 1998 - 240 pàgines
...moved by the presence of history. Boswell repeats Johnson s expostulation in his own account: "That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plan of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of Iona\" (5: 334). Boswell... | |
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