 | 1787 - Liczba stron: 534
...without vice. He ufed to fay, that no man read Ion; tojeîher with я folio on his table. Book?, faiJ he, that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are [he moft ufeful aller all. He would fay, fuch books form tile m;tn of geuer.il and e.ifv reading. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 534
...vice. He ufed to fay, that no man read long together with a folio on his table :— »Books, faid he, that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the moft ufeful after all. — He would fay, fuch books form the man of general and eafy reading. He was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 546
...vice. He ufed to fay, that no man read long together with a folio on his table: — Books, faid he, that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the moft ufeful after all. — He would fay, fuch books form the man of general and eafy reading. O 3 He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 560
...vice. He ufed to fay, that no man read long together with a folio on his table : — Books, faid he, that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the mod ufeful after all. — He would fay, fuch books form the man of general and eafy reading. Oj He... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - Liczba stron: 640
...Johnson used to say that no man read long together with a folio on his table. " Books," said he, " that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all." ' Johnson's Works (1787), xi. 197. See also The Idler, No. 67, and/w/, April 12, 1776, and under Sept.... | |
 | John Galt - 1830 - Liczba stron: 352
...in the morning. His life here was an entire seclusion, devoted to poetry " THE END. TO THE PUBLIC. " Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your kant^ are the most useful after all. A man will often look at them, and be tempted to go on, when he... | |
 | John Ford - 1831 - Liczba stron: 376
... ibb% 4 " BOOKS THAT YOU MAY CARRY TO THE FIRE, AND HOLD READILY...ALL. A MAN WILL OFTEN LOOK AT THEM, AND BE TEMPTED TO CO ON, TV HEN HE WOULD HAVE BEEN FRIGHTENED AT BOOKS OF A LARGER SIZE, AND OF A MORE ERUDITE APPEARANCE.'*... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Liczba stron: 592
...used to say, that no man read long together p.^97,8. with a folio on his table. " Books," said he, " that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all." He would say, " such books form the mass of general and easy reading." He was a great friend to books... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Liczba stron: 584
...used to say, that no man read long together PM97.8. with a folio on his table. " Books," said he, " that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all." He, would say, " such books form the mass of general and easy reading." He ' was a great friend to... | |
 | William Martin Leake - 1831 - Liczba stron: 596
...given in a short account of his life." — Examiner. ALBEMARLE-STREBT, JANUARY, 1831. FAMILY LIBKABY. " BOOKS THAT YOU MAY CARRY TO THE FIRE, AND HOLD READILY IN YOUR HAND, ARE TUB MOST USEFUL AFTER ALL. A MAN WILL OFTEN LOOK AT THEM, AND BB TEMPTED TO GO ON, WHEN HE WOULD HAVE... | |
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Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all. 
