| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.' " This account of his reading, given by himself in plain words, sufficiently confirms what I have already... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task." This account of his reading, given by himself in plain words, sufficiently confirms what I have already... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.'" This account of his reading, given by himself in plain words, sufficiently confirms what I have already... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come unto you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task." At night, Mr. Johnson and I supped in a private room at the Turk's Head coffee-house, in the Strand.... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, aud acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task." He mentioned to me now, for the first time, that he had been distrest by melancholy, and for that reason... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pagina’s
...Young man, ply your book diligently, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task." And, on another occasion, " Much may be done if a man puts his whole mind to a particular object :... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come unto you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.' " This account of his reading, given by himself in plain words, sufficiently confirms what I have already... | |
| 1821 - 372 pagina’s
...Young man, ply your book diligently, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon yon, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task." And, on another occasion, " Much may be done if a man puts his whole mind to a particular object :... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.' " This account of his reading, given by himself in plain words, sufficiently confirms what I have already... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pagina’s
...man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge ; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.' " This account of his reading, given by himself in plain words, sufficiently confirms what I have already... | |
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