 The birds peck the berries or the corn and fly away to the groves, where they sit in seeming happiness on the branches and waste their lives in tuning one unvaried series of sounds. I likewise can call the lutanist and the singer; but the sounds that...  Annual Register of World Events - Page 4791802Full view - About this book
 | History - 1762 - 578 pages
...that pleafed me yefterday weary me to day, and will grow yet more v.earifome to-morrow. I ean difcover within me no power of perception, which is not glutted with its proper pjeafure ; yet I do not feel myfrlf delighted. Man has fureb fome latent fen!e for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...that pleafed me yefterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearifome to-morrow. I can difcover within me no power of perception which is not glutted with its proper pleafure, yet I do not feel myfelf delighted. Man furely has fome latent fenfe for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...that pleafed me yefterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearifome to morrow. I can difcover within me no power of perception which is not glutted with its proper pleafure, yet I do not feel myfelf delighted. Man furely has fome latent fenfe for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...that pleafed me yefterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearifome to-morrow. I can.difcover within me no power of perception which is not glutted with its proper plcafure, yet I do noc feel myfelf delighted. Man furely has fome latent fenfe for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1790 - 318 pages
...that pleafcd me yefterday weary me today, and will grow yet more wearifome to-morrow. I can difcover within me no power of perception which is not glutted with its proper pleafure, yet I do not feel myfelf delighted. Man furely has fome latent fenfe for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...that pleafed me yefterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearifome to-morrow. I can difcover within me no power of perception which is not glutted with its proper pleafure, yet I do not feel myfelf delighted. Man furely has fome latent fenfe for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 462 pages
...thdt pleafed me yefterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearifome to-morrow. I can difcover within me no power of perception which is not glutted with its proper pleafure, yet I do not feel hiyfelf delighted. Man furely has fome latent fenfc for which this place... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...series of sounds. I likewise can call the lutanist and the singer, but the sounds that pleased nip yesterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more...pleasure, yet I do not feel myself delighted. Man surely has some latent sense for which this place affords no gratification, or he has some de^ sires... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...tuning one unvaried series of sound». I likewise can call the lutanist and the singer, but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me today, and will...pleasure, yet I do not feel myself delighted. Man surely has some latent sense for which this place affords no gratification, or he has some desires... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...tinting one unvaried series of sounds. I likewise can 'call the lutanist and the singer, but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me to-day, and will...grow yet more wearisome to-morrow. I can discover in me no power of perception which is not glutted with it H proper pleasure, yet I do not feel myself... | |
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