For instance, (said he), the fable of the little fishes, who saw birds fly over their heads, and envying them, petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birds. The skill (continued he,) consists in making them talk like little fishes. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 233 ÆäÀÌÁöÀúÀÚ: James Boswell - 1823Àüüº¸±â - µµ¼ Á¤º¸
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 ÆäÀÌÁö
...mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most fablea the animals introduced seldom talk in character. "...consists in making them talk like little fishes." While be indulged himself, in this fanciful reverie, he observed Johnson shaking his sides, and laughing.... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 372 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most...envying them, petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birdsThe skill," continued he, " consists in making them talk like little fishes." While he indulged... | |
| 1821 - 372 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most...petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birds. The skill,'" continned he, " consists in making them talk like little fishes." While he indulged himself in this... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most...in making them talk like little fishes." While he indtilged himself in this fanciful reverie, he observed Johnson shaking his sides, and laughing. Upon... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 480 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most...in making them talk like little fishes." While he in* dulged himself in this fanciful reverie, he observed Johnson shaking his sides, and laughing. Upon... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that be thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most...character. " For instance," said he, " the fable of the 31 I regretted that Dr. Johnson never took the trouble to study a question which interested nations.... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that 'kind th ; eclipsed not extinffuiihed ; and his death did...nation ?' JOHNSON : " Why, Sir, some exaggeration envving them, petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birds. The skill, (continued he,) consists in making... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said, that he bought he could write a good fable, menioned the simplicity which that kind ot composition requires, and observed, that in most fables the animals introduced seldom alk in character. " For instance, (said he.) he fable of the little fishes, who saw bird« ly over... | |
| 1828 - 568 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Boswell, ' said, that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed, that in most...petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birds. The skill consists in making them talk like little fishes." While he was indulging himself in this fanciful reverie... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 ÆäÀÌÁö
...Goldsmith said that he thought he could write a good fable, mentioned the simplicity which that kind of composition requires, and observed that in most...seldom talk in character. " For instance (said he), 1 I regretted that Dr. Johnson nerer took the trouble to study a question which interested nations.... | |
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