 Sir, said he, you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of ships and chariots, man might use the swifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are...  Catalogue - 第 1 頁1920完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 頁
...of opinion, that, inftead of the tardy conveyance of fhips and chariots, man might ufe the fwifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idlenefs need crawl upon the ground." D 2 This This hint rekindled the prince's defire of paffing the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 頁
...long of opinion, that inftead of the tardy conveyance of Ihips and chariots, man might ufe the fwifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idlenefs need crawl upon the ground.'* This hint rekindled the prince's defire of paffing the mountains;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 頁
...long of opinion, that inftead of the tardy conveyance of fhips and chariots, man might ufe the fwifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idlenefs need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's defire of paffing the mountains... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 頁
...long of opinion, that inftead of the tardy conveyance of (hips and chariots, man might ufe the fwifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idlenefs need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's defire of pafllng the mountains;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 頁
...long of opinion, that inftead of the tardy conveyance of fhips and chariots, man might ufe the fwiftcr migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idlenefs need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's defire of pafllng the mountains... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 頁
...long of opinion, that inftead of the tardy conveyance of fhips and chariots, man might ufe the fwifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's defire of parting the mountains ; having feen what the mechanift had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 頁
...long of opinion that inftead of the tardy conveyance of mips and chariots, man might ufe the fwifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idlenefs need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's defire of pafling the mountains;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 頁
...said he, "you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that, instead of the tardy conveyance...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the Ground." This hint rekindled the prince's desire of passing the mountains; having seen what the mechanist had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 頁
...said he, " you have seen but a small part of what the mechanick sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's desire of passing the mountains. Having seen what the mechanist had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 頁
...said he, " you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that, instead of the tardy conveyance...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground." This hint rekindled the prince's desire of passing the mountains; having seen what the mechanist had... | |
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