 I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds neither walls, nor mountains, nor seas, could afford any...  The Novelist's Magazine - Page 11788Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...repay the kindnefs that he has received." " If men were all virtuous, returned the artift, I fhould with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what...if the bad could at pleafure invade them from the fky? Againft an army failing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor feas, could afford... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...repay the kindnefs that he has received." " If men were all virtuous, returned the artift, I fhould with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what...if the bad could at pleafure invade them from the fky? Againft an army failing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor feas, could afford... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...repay the kindnefs that he has received." c< If men were all virtuous, returned the artift, I fhould with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what...if the bad Could at pleafure invade them from the fky ? Againft an army failing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor leas, could afford... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1790 - 318 pages
...repay the kindnefs that he has received." " If men were all virtuous," returned the artift, " I fhould with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what...if the bad could at pleafure invade them from the fky ? Againft an army failing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor feas, could afford... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...repay the kindnefs that he has received." " If men were all virtuous, returned the artift, I fhould with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what...if the bad could at pleafure invade them from the fky ? Againft an army failing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor feas, could afford... | |
 | George Adams - Physics - 1794 - 606 pages
...ought to repay the kindnefs that he has received.' ' If men were all virtuous,' returned the art i ft,. 'I mould with great -alacrity teach them all to fly ; but what would be the fccurity of the good, if the bad could at pleafure invade them from the fky ? Againft an army failing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 462 pages
...repay the kindnefs that he has received." " If men were all virtuous, returned the artift, I fhould with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the iecurity of the good, if the bad Could at pleafure invade them from the fky ? Againft an army failing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...repay the kindness that he has received." " If men were all virtuous," returned the artist, " I should with 'great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...repay the kindness that he has received." / " If men were all virtuous, returned the artist, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But •what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...repay the kindness that he has received." " If men were all virtuous, returned the artist, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the setcurity of the good, if the bad could at pleasure , invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing... | |
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