 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 trang
...to continue his labours, then faid, " I do not think you borrow much from any body." Johnfon faid, he thought he had already done his part as a writer. •" I fhould have thought fo too, (faid the King,) if you had not written fo well."— • Johnfon obferved... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 trang
...Majesty inquired if he was then writing any " thing. He answered, he was not ; for he had " pretty well told the world what he knew, and " must now read...view to " urge him to rely on his own stores, as an or'y" ginal writer, and to continue his labours, then " said, ' I do not think you borrow much from... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 trang
...His Majesty enquired if he was then writing anjr thing. He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and must now read...should seem with a view to urge him to rely on his owri stores as an original writer, and to continue his labours, then said " I do not think you borrow... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 trang
...Life of Dr. Johmon, at he may think proper." well told the world what he knew, and must now read 1767. to acquire more knowledge. The King, as it should...with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores 53. as an original writer, and to continue his labours, then said " I do not think you borrow much... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 trang
...library." His Majesty enquired if he was then writing any thing. He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and must now read...to acquire more knowledge. The King, as it should teem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer, and to continue his labours,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 trang
...library." His majesty inquired if he was then writing any thing. He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and must now read...labours, then said, " I do not think you borrow much from any body." Johnson said, he thought he had already done his part as a writer. " I should have thought... | |
 | Edward Holt - 1820 - 520 trang
...he was then writing any thing. He answered,; be was not, for he had pretty well told the world w hat he knew, and must now read, to acquire more knowledge....labours, then said, ' I do not think you borrow much from any body.' Jobnson said, he thought he had already done his part as a writer. ' I should have thought... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 trang
...library." His majesty inquired if he was then writing any thing. He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and must now read...own stores as an original writer, and to continue hit* labours, then said, " I do not think you borrow much from any body." Johnson said, he thought... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 trang
...writing any thing. He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and mnst now read to acquire more knowledge. The King, as it...rely on his own stores as an original writer, and to continne his labours, then said " I do not think you borrow much from any body." Johnson said, he thought... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 trang
...library." His Majesty inquired if he was then writing any thing. He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and must now read...to acquire more knowledge. The King, as it should now seem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer, and to continue his... | |
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He answered, he was not, for he had pretty well told the world what he knew, and must now read to acquire more knowledge. The King, as it should seem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer, and to continue his labours,... 
