 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 trang
...incjuire, and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar^ He wanders about the world without parade 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 father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 trang
...diversified by events. To talk in publick, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire, and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He...neither known nor valued but by men like himself. " I was born in the kingdom of Goiama, at n^ great distance from the fountain of the Nile. My father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 trang
...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. He...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 father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 trang
...diversified by events. To talk in public, to think iii solitude, to read and hear, to inquire and an swer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders...neither known nor valued but by men like himself." " I was born in the kingdom of Goiamu, at no great distance from the fountain of the Nile. My father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 trang
...solitude, to read and to hear, to enquire, and answer enquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wauders 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 Ihe fountain of the Nile. My father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 trang
...events. To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to enquire and answer enquiries, is the business of a scholar : he wanders about the...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 father... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 trang
...These literary characters are partially described by Johnson, not without a melancholy colouring. ' To talk in private, to think in solitude, to inquire...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 a nation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 trang
...little diversified by events. To talk in publick, to think in solitude, to read and hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He...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 father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 462 trang
...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. He...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 father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 456 trang
...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. He...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 father... | |
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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.... 
