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" Most certainly, sir; for those who know them have a very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, sir, it is wonderful what a difference learning makes upon people even in the common intercourse of life, which does not appear to be much connected with... "
The English Gentleman's Library Manual: Or, A Guide to the Formation of a ... - Page 301
by William Goodhugh - 1827 - 392 pages
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...education. JoHNSON. " Moft certainly, Sir. For thofe who know them have a very great advantage over thofe who do not. Nay, Sir, it is wonderful what a difference learning makes upon people even in the common * He publifhed a biographical work, containing an account of eminent writers, in three vols. 8vo, intercourfe...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...biographical work, containing an account of eminent writers, in three vols. 8vo. intercourfe intercourfe of life, which does not appear to be much connected with it." " And yet, (faid I) people will go through the world very well, and carry on the bufinefs of life to good advantage,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...publifhed a biographical work, containing an account of eminent writers, in three vols. 8vo. Intercourfe of life, which does not appear to be much connected with it." i?63'" And yet, (faid I) people will go through the world very well, and carry on the j£ t at. 54....
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...education. — JOHNSON. "Moft certainly, Sir; for thofe who know them have a very great advantage over thofe who do not. Nay, Sir, it is wonderful what a difference learning makes upon people even in the common intereourfo of life, which does not appear to be much connccted with it." — " And yet (faid Mr. B.)...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...bulk as a part of a building jutting out. I.— 34 very 530 The desire of knowledge. [AD 1763. very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it...much connected with it.' ' And yet, (said I) people go through the world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning.'...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...commonly took his repose upon a bulk.' Johnson defines bulk as a part of a building jutting out. very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it...much connected with it.' ' And yet, (said I) people go through the world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning.'...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...requisite to a good education. JOHNSON. " Most cer- . tainly, Sir ; for those who know them have a very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it...in the common intercourse of life, which does not appearto bemuch connected with it." "And yet, (said I) people go through the world very well, and carry...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...requisite to a good education. JOHNSON. " Most certainly, Sir ; for those who know them have a very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it...appear to be much connected with it." " And yet, (said 1) people go through the world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage without...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...requisite to a good education.— JOHNSON. " Most certainly, Sir; for those who know them have a very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it...to be much connected with it."— " And yet (said Mr. B.) people go through the world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...requisite to a good education. JOHNSON. " Most certainly, Sir; for those who know them have a very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it...much connected with it." " And yet, (said I) people go through the world very well, and carry on the business of life to good advantage, without learning."...
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