 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 Seiten
...acquired in conversation. " The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, must be brought to...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth which a man gets thus are at such a distance from each other, that he never attains to a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 Seiten
...conversa- 66. tion. " The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, •which, however, must be brought...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth, which a man gets thus, are at such a distance from each other that he never attains to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 Seiten
...acquired in conversation. " The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, must be brought to...life. In conversation you never get a system. What is s£\d upon a subject is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth, which a man gets... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 Seiten
...in conversation. ' The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be bad from books, which, however, must be brought to the test of real life. In conversation you in ver get a system. What is said upon a subject is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...acquired in conversation. " The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, must be brought to...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth which a man gets thus are' at such a distance from each other, that he never attains to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 Seiten
...in conversation. " The foundation," said he, " must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, must be brought to...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth, which a man gets Jhus, are at such a dfstance from each other that" he never attains to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 Seiten
...(said he) mnst be laid by reading. General principles mnst be had from books, which, however, mnst be brought to the test of real life. In conversation...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of u truth, which a man gets thns, are at such a distance from each other, that he never attains to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 Seiten
...said he, " must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, mast be brought to the test of real life. In conversation...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth, which a man gets thus, are at such a distance from each other that he never attains to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 Seiten
...acquired in conversation. " The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, must be brought to...is to be gathered from a hundred people. The parts of a truth, which a man gets thus, are at such a distance from each other that he never attains to... | |
 | 1821 - 372 Seiten
...in conversation. " The foundation," said he, " must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books, which, however, must be brought to...is to be gathered from a. hundred people. The parts of 8 truth, which a man gets thus, are at such a distance from each other that he never attains to... | |
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He then took occasion to enlarge on the advantages of reading, and combated the idle superficial notion, that knowledge enough may be acquired in conversation. " The foundation (said he) must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books,... 
