 Abyssinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure and repose, attended by all that were skilful to delight, and gratified with whatever the senses can enjoy. They wandered in gardens of fragrance, and slept in the fortresses of security.  Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale - Стр. 15авторы: Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Страниц: 179Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
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...the princes was decorated in the mo.st sumptuous manner. " Here the sonsaml daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...skilful to delight, and gratified with whatever the sense.; can enjoy. They wandered in gardens of fragrance, and slept in the fortresses of security.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - Страниц: 162
...succession. CHAP. II. DISCONTENT OF RASSELAS IN THE HAPPY VALLEY. HERE the sons and daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...and slept in the fortresses of security. Every art w as practised to make them Pleased with their own condition. The sages who instructed them, told them... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Страниц: 376
...CHAP. II. THE DISCONTENT OF RASSELAS IN THE HAPPY VALLEY. ilERE the sons and daughters of Abissinfa lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...The sages who instructed them, told them of nothing but the miseries of public life, and described all beyond the mountains as regions of calamity, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Страниц: 210
...the happy Valley. HERE the sons and daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitndes of pleasure and repose, attended by all that were...The sages who instructed them, told them of nothing but the miseries of public life, and described all beyond the mountains as regions of calamity, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 230
...CHAP. II. THE DISCONTENT OF RASSELAS IN THE HAPPY VALLEY. HERE the sons and daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...The sages who instructed them, told them of nothing but the miseries of public life, and .described all beyond the mountains as regions of calamity, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - Страниц: 458
...CHAP. II. THE DISCONTENT OF RASSELAS IN THE HAPPY VALLEY. HERE the sons and daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...pleased with their own condition. The sages /, who who instructed them, told them of nothing but the miseries of publick life, and described all beyond... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - Страниц: 250
...CHAP. II. THE DISCONTENT OF RASSELAS IN THE HAPPY VALLET. HERE the sons and daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...The sages who instructed them, told them of nothing but the miseries of publick life, and described all beyond the mountains as regions of calamity, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Страниц: 428
...CHAP. II. THE DISCONTENT Of RASSELAS IN THE HAPPT VALLET. HERE the sons and daughters of Abissinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...the fortresses of security. Every art was practised to•make them pleased with their own condition. The sages who instructed them, told them of nothing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1815 - Страниц: 272
...CHAP. II. The Discontent of Rassetas in the happy Valley. HERE the sons and daughters of Abyssinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...by all that .were skilful to delight, and gratified witli whatever the senses can enjoy. They wan— dered in gardens of fragrance, and slept in the fortresses... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Страниц: 250
...CHAP. II. THE DISCONTENT OF RASSELAS IN T'HE HAPPY VALLEY. HERE the sons and daughters of Abyssinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure...The sages who instructed them, told them of nothing but the miseries of public life, and described all beyond the mountains as regions of calamity, where... | |
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