And yet, (said I) people go through the world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning." JOHNSON. "Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us... A French grammar - Σελίδα 129των Félix Émile Darqué - 1878Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 σελίδες
..." Why, Sir, that may be true in cafes where learning cannot poflibly be of any ufe ; for inftance, this boy rows us as well without learning, as if he could fing the fong of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the firft Jailors." He then called to the boy,... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 σελίδες
...very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning." JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 σελίδες
...world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning.' JOHNSON. 'Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors.' He then called to the boy, 'What would you give, my lad, to... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 σελίδες
...world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning.' JOHNSON. 'Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors.' He then called to the boy, 'What would you give, my lad, to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 σελίδες
...world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning."—J. " Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 σελίδες
...world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage without learning." JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 σελίδες
...very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning." JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use; fur instance, this boy rows us •.', well without learning, as if he could sing the song of Orphens... | |
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 σελίδες
...world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning." — J. " Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 372 σελίδες
...very well, and carry on Ihe business of life to good advantage, without learning." JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...without learning, as if he could sing the song of Orphens to the Argonants, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 σελίδες
...very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning." JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot...learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to... | |
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