| 1786 - 506 páginas
...R. Johnfon had never by his own account been a clofe ftudent, and uled to advife young peoplctnever to be without a book in their pocket to be read at byetimes when they had nothing elfe to do. Í' It has been by that means ((aid he to » boy at our houfe one day) that all my knowledge has been... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1786 - 506 páginas
...fpecimens of her performance. ' Mr. Johnfon had never, by his own account, been a clofe ftudenr, and uled to advife young people never to be without a book...knowledge has been gained, except what I have picked up by running about the world with my wits ready to obferve, and my tongue ready to talk. A man is feldom... | |
| 1786 - 800 páginas
...Audent, and ukd to advifc young people never to be without i book in their pocket, to be read at bye-tunn when they had nothing elfe to do. " It has been by that means (laid he to the boy r. our houfe one day) that all my knowledge has been gained, except what I have... | |
| William Butler - 1795 - 242 páginas
...fl1utting himfelf up in the tomb of his anceftors, pined away, and was buried alive. Dr. Johnfon advifed young people never to be without a book in their pocket,...read at bye-times when they had nothing elfe to do ; obferving at the fame time, that much of his own knowledge had been thus obtained, A retentive memory,... | |
| William Butler - 1811 - 548 páginas
...(hutting himfelfupin the tomb of his anceftors, pined away, and was buried alive. Dr. Johnfon advifed young people never to be without a book in their pocket,...read at bye-times when they had nothing elfe to do ; obferving at the fame time, that much of his own knowledge, had been thus obtained. A retentive memory,... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 páginas
...man."] [Dr. Johnson had never, by his own account, been P' 0 "''?' a close student, and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket, to be read at by-times when they had nothing else to do. " It has been by that means," said he one day to a boy at... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 592 páginas
...man."] [Dr. Johnson had never, by his own account, been ?lozfj'p> a close student, and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket, to be read at by-times when they had nothing else to do. " It has been by that means," said he one day to a boy at... | |
| 1831 - 746 páginas
...sensible man.' " }. " Dr. Johnson had never, by his own account, been a close student, and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket, to be read at by-times when they had nothing else to do. ' It has been by t^at means,' said he one day to a boy at... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 páginas
..." 17. Reading. Mr. Johnson had never, by his own account, been a close student, and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket, to be read at bye- times, when they had nothing else to do. " It has been by that means," said he to a boy at our... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 páginas
...porter?" 17. Reading. Mr. Johnson had never, by his own account, been a close student, and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket, to be read at bye-times, when they had nothing else to do. " It has been by that means," said he to a boy at our house one day, " that all my knowledge... | |
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