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" He rose with confidence and tranquillity, and pressed on with his sabre in his hand, for the beasts of the desert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled howls of rage and fear, and ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of darkness... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler - Page 300
by Samuel Johnson - 1792
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 3

1750 - 228 pages
...lord of nature. He rofe with confidence and tranquillity, and prefled on with his fabre in his band : for the beafts of the defart were in motion, and on...ravage, and expiration ; all the horrors of darknefs and folitudc furrounded him ; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills. —...
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The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine, Volume 1

Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...prefled on with his Sabre in his Hand, for the Beifts of the Defart were in Moaon, and on, every G Hand Hand were heard the mingled Howls of Rage and Fear,...Ravage, and Expiration ; all the Horrors of Darknefs and Solitude furrounded him ; the Winds roared in the Woods, and the Torrents tumbled from the Hills. Ef...
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...and commended his life to the Lord of nature. He rofe with confidence and tranquillity, and preffed on with his fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the...fear, and ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of dark;ie/s and folitude forrounded him ; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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The Rambler: In Four Volumes, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and prefled on with his fab re in his hand, for the beafts of the defert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...fear, and ravage and expiration; all the horrors of durknefs and folitude furrounded him : the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and prefled on with his i'abre in his hand, for the beafts of the defert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...fear, and ravage and expiration; all the horrors of darknels and fulitudc furroundcd him; the windsroared in the woods, and the torrents rumbled from the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...and commended his life to the Lord of nature. He rofe with confidence and tranquillity, and prefied on with his fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the...horrors of darknefs and folitude furrounded him : the wiods roared 5. THE RAMBLER. 415 in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills, • %ti[iLctp£ci...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the tls-fart w TC in motion, and on every hand were heard th<i mingled howls of rage and fear, and ravage and expiration...horrors of darknefs and folitude furrounded him : the wfnds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills, xar' of unps 'Et [*.t<r' To'tiJf...
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The County Magazine, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and prefled on with his fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the defcrt were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...darknefs and folitude furrounded him; the winds roared in the wood?, tumbled from the hills. and the torrents Work'd into fudden rage by wintry Ihow'rs, Down...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and preffed on with liisfabretn his hand, for the heafts of the deiert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...of rage and fear, and ravage and expiration ; all ilie horronrs of darknefs and foliuule fbrrounded him'; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...tranquillity, and prefled on with his fabrc in his hand, for the bc-afls of the defert were in jnoücm, and on every hand were heard the mingled howls of...fear, and ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of ilarkncfs and folitude furronndcd him ; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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