| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 Seiten
...add likewife to mine." " Hear, Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have poffefied for five years the regulation of weather, and the...feafons : the fun has liftened to my dictates, and pafied from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 Seiten
...add likewife to mine." " Hear Imlac, what thon wilt not without difficulty credit. I have poffefled for five years the regulation of weather, and the diftribution of the feafbns: the fun has liftened to my dictates, and patted from tropick to tropick by my direction ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 Seiten
...add likewife to mine." " Hear Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have poflefied for five years the regulation of weather, and the...feafons : the fun has liftened to my dictates, and parted from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 Seiten
...aJd likewife to mine." " Hear Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have pofieffed for five years the regulation of weather, and the diftribution of the feaions : the fun has liftened to my dictates, and parted from tropick to tropick by my direction ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 Seiten
...add likewife to mine." " Hear Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have poffefled for five years the regulation of weather, and the...feafons : the fun has liftened to my dictates, and pafiefl from tropick to tropick by my direction; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 Seiten
...of imbecility and pain to devolve it upon thee." " I thought myfelf honoured by this teftimony, and protefted, that whatever could conduce to his happinefs...at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command; I have reftrained the rage of the dog-ftar, and mitigated the fervours... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 Seiten
...add likcwife to mine." " I.fear Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have pofleffed for five years the regulation of weather, and the...from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, a£ my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have reftrained... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...distribution of the seasons: the sun ha& listened to my dictates, and passed from tropic to tropic by my direction; the clouds at my call, have poured their, waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command: 1 have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 Seiten
...seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by ray direction f the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 Seiten
...distribution of the seasons: the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropic to tropic by my direction : the clouds at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at ' my command: I have restrained the rage of the dog-' star, and mitigated the fervours... | |
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