 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to enquire and answer enquiries, is the business of a scholar : he wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. "I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 Seiten
...in private, to think in solitude, to inquire or to answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued, but by men like himself.' But eminent genius accomplishes a more ample design. He belongs to the world as much as to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. " I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 278 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire, and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile. My... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 462 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. " I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 456 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. " I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. " I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | 1820 - 286 Seiten
...solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire, and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. •Qle wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himselfrT? I was born in the kingdom "of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. such a vile purge, — puke, — poultice, — plaister, — night-draught, — clyster, blister ! himself. " I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile.... | |
 | General reader - 1827 - 246 Seiten
...think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself. — Basselas. EPITAPH ON THE POET GAY, In Westminster Abbey, 1732. In manners gentle; of affections... | |
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my history will not be long: the life that is devoted to knowledge passes silently away, and is very little diversified by events. To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar.... 
