 Who, when he saw the first sand or ashes, by a casual intenseness of heat, melted into a metalline form, rugged with excrescences, and clouded with impurities, would have imagined, that in this shapeless lump lay concealed so many conveniences of life,...  The British Essayists;: Rambler - Σελίδα 48των Alexander Chalmers - 1808Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Samuel Johnson - 1750 - 296 σελίδες
...of life, as would in time conftitute a great part of the happinefs of the world ? Yet by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and transparent, which might admit the Jight of the fun, and exclude the violence of the wind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 σελίδες
...of life, as would in time conftitute a great part of the happineG; of the .world i Yet by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high decree folid and tnlnfparent, which might admit the light of the fun, ;id exclude the violence of the... | |
 | 1785 - 600 σελίδες
...time conifitute a great part of the happincl's of the world' Vet by feme iuch fortuitous benefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree lo4 ttunfparent, which might admit the light of the fun, and exclude the vio. lence of the wind; which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 468 σελίδες
...of life, as would in time conftitute -a great part of the happinefs of the world ? Yet by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranfparent, which might admit the light of th.e fun, and exclude the violence of the wind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...of life, as would in time conftitute a great part of the happincfs of the world ? Yet by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranlparent, which r.ilght admit the light of the fun, and exclude the violence - THE RAMBLER.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 624 σελίδες
...conveniences of life, as would in time conftitute a great part of the happinefs of the world? Yet by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranfparent, which might admit the light of the fun,. and exclude the violence of the wind... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 254 σελίδες
...conveniencies of life, as would in time conftitute a great part of the happinefs of the world. Yet by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranfparent, which might admit the light of the fun, and exclude the violence of ti1e wind... | |
 | 1801 - 342 σελίδες
...of life, as would in time conftitute a gre^t part of the happinefs of the world ? Yet by foine fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranfparent, which might admit the light of the fun, and exclude the violence of the wind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 σελίδες
...of life, as would in time conftitute a great part of the happinefs of the world ? }ret by fome fuch fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranfparent, -i which might admit the light of the fun, and exclude the violence of the wind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 σελίδες
...in time conftitute a great part of the happinefs of the world ? Yet by fome fuch fortuitous tuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree folid and tranfparent, which might admit the light of the fun, and exclude the violence of the wind... | |
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