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" Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use; for instance, this boy rows us as well 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,... "
Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and ... - Σελίδα 65
των Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 446 σελίδες
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...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." The boy's words, then and even today, struck an emotional...
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...sing the song of Orpheus to Argonauts, who were the first sailors." Then he interrupted himself and 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." A dangerous educational myth in America, convenient to adults...
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Johnson, Writing, and Memory

Greg Clingham - 2002 - 238 σελίδες
...statement that was prompted by an interaction they had had with the boy rowing them on the Thames: " 'What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts?' 'Sir, (said the boy,) I would give what I have' " (Life, 1, 458). 17 "Life of Dryden," Lives, I, 459. 18...
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James A. Arieti, Patrick A. Wilson - 2003 - 356 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...
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British Biography: A Reader

Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 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...
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The North American Review, Τόμος 28

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...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...

The Schoolmasters' Association of New York and Vicinity

Schoolmasters' Association of New York and Vicinity - 1893 - 1162 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 so much pleased with his answer, that we paid...

Examine Your English

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...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...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 σελίδες
...if he eould sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, whe were the first sailors.' He then ealled to the boy, ' What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts ?' ' Sir,' suid the boy, ' I would give what I have.' Johnson was mueh pleased with this answer, aad we gave him...




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