 Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning, as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors.' He then called to the boy,...  Canadian Pharmaceutical Journal - Page 4441899Full view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song...Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." Ho then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts ? " " Sir," said... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 pages
...may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song of Orphens to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song...Argonauts ?' ' Sir,' said the boy, ' I would give what I have.' Johnson was much pleased with this answer, and we gave him a double fare. Dr. Johnson... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1860 - 496 pages
...may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song...Argonauts ?" " Sir," said the boy, " I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him a double fare. Dr. Johnson... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1860 - 960 pages
...that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use; for instance, this boy rows us and that I was solicited to suspend my excursion...could recover from our confusion. " 1 have not laid a lie then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts?" "Sir," said... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1862 - 638 pages
...may be true in cases where learning can not possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song...the Argonauts?" "Sir," said the boy, "I would give what I have." Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him a double fere. Dr. Johnson... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song...then called to the boy, ' What would you give, my lud, to know about the Argonauts ?' ' Sir,' said the boy, ' 1 would give what I have.' Johuson was... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...possibly be of any use ; for instance, this l>oy rows us as well without learning as if he could siug the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors.' He then called to the boy, ' \Vhat would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts ?' ' Sir,' said the boy, ' I would give... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1863 - 904 pages
...may be true in cases where learning can not possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, wjio were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, "What would you give, my lad, to know about... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1863 - 898 pages
...learning can not possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning аз if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first Bailors." He then called to the boy, " What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts?" "Sir,... | |
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