| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 페이지
...before ? An. 1774. Attack is the reaction ; I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds. Ibid. A man will turn over half a library to make one book. An. 1775. Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Ibid. Hell is paved with good intentions.1... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 페이지
...writes very rapidly. 1 The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library, to make one book."...office. JOHNSON. " Hale, Sir, attended to other things besides law; he left a great estate." BOSWELL. "That was because what he got accumulated without any... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 페이지
...writes very rapidly.1 The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library, to make one book."...his office. JOHNSON. " Hale, Sir, attended to other 1 Johnson certainly did, who had a mind stored with knowledge, and teeming with imagery ; but the observation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 페이지
...he writes very rapidly. The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make one book." Boswell argued warmly against the judges trading, and mentioned Hale as an instance of a perfect judge,... | |
| James Boswell - 1885 - 492 페이지
...writes very rapidly.1 The greatest part of a writer's time 1s spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library, to make one book."...Hale as an instance of a perfect Judge, who devoted himselt entirely to his office. JOHNSON. " Hale, Sir, attended to other things besides law; he left... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 512 페이지
...writes very rapidly 3. The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write : a man will turn over half a library to make one book.'...office. JOHNSON. ' Hale, Sir, attended to other things besides law: he left a great estate.' BOSWELL. 'That was, because what he got, accumulated without... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 514 페이지
...'The greater part of an author's time,' said Dr. Johnson, 'is spent in reading in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.' . . . There is still preserved at Ferrara the piece of paper on which Ariosto wrote in sixteen different... | |
| James Boswell - 1888 - 544 페이지
...writes very rapidly." The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write : a man will turn over half a library to make one book."...an instance of a perfect Judge, who devoted himself ^^ «ntirely to his office. JOHNSON. " Hale, Sir, attended to other things beside law: he left a great... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 504 페이지
...writes very rapidly.1 The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library, to make one book."...office. JOHNSON. "Hale, Sir,, attended to other things besides law ; he left a great estate." BOSWELL. " That was because what he got accumulated without... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyteries. Carlisle - 1889 - 638 페이지
...LAYMEN OF TIE FAST WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF % THE PRESBYTERY OF CARLISLE. HY l)RS. VANCK ANii NORCROSS. " A man will turn over half a library to make one book. " — Samuel Johnson. "Me write a book!" said he; ••I've mair sense. You'll find that you're sure... | |
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