| William Goodhugh - 1827 - 402 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts ?"— " Sir," said the boy, " I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts ?" " Sir," said the boy, " I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts?" " Sir," said the boy, " 1 would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 378 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts ? " " Sir," said the boy, " I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts?" " Sir," said the boy, "I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 374 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts ? " " Sir," said the boy, " I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts?" "Sir," said the boy, "I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 σελίδες
...without learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to tho Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts t " " Sir," said tho boy, " I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1850 - 60 σελίδες
...without 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 know about the Argonauts ?' ' Sir,' said the boy, ' I would give what I have.' Johnson was much pleased with this answer, and we gave him... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1854 - 40 σελίδες
...sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors.' He then called to the boy, c What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts?' < Sir,' said the boy, 4 1 would give what I have.' Johnson was much pleased with this answer, and we gave him... | |
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