I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather and the 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... The Waverley Novels - Seite 180von Walter Scott - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons: the...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficult}7 credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed fromtropick to tropick by my direction; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 Seiten
...mine." " Hear, Imlac, swhat thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather, and the distribution...tropic to tropic by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command 3 I have restrained the rage... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 278 Seiten
...to mine. Hear, Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather, and the distribution...tropic to tropic by my direction : the clouds, at my call have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command : I hare restrained the rage... | |
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