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... The Spectator - Page 661767Full view - About this book
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 pages
...and shortened on every side by 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that ofler themselves to its... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...and shortened on every side by 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1838 - 372 pages
...and shortened on every side by the neighborhood of walls and 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects, that ofler themselves to... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1845 - 638 pages
...neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, wliere 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... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 548 pages
...and shortened on every side by 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...and shortened on every side by 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objeets that offer themselves to its... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...and shortened on every side by 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 pages
...shortened on every side by the neighbour. hood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon I 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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 pages
...and shortened on every side by the neighbourjhood 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 its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
| 1860 - 512 pages
...numberless instances in Mr. Addison's writing ; as in the next of bis papers on the imagination — "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... | |
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