| E. D. Jones - 1870 - 226 páginas
...any real good is to be derived from it, Dr. Johnson says : " What we read with inclination makes a stronger impression. If we read without inclination,...employed in fixing the attention. So there is but half to be employed on what we read." The greater part of that which is read is sooft forgotten, and... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 256 páginas
...a science to learn, he must regularly and resolutely advance. What we read with inclination makes a stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the inclination ; so there is but half to be employed on what we read. DR JOHNSON. IF you are in a strait... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 páginas
...Oftentimes he snuff's it out. Francis Qwarles. What we read with inclination makes a stronger inipression. If we read without inclination half the mind is employed in fixing the attention, so there is but half to be employed on what we read. If a man begins to read in -the middle of a book, and feels an... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1873 - 494 páginas
...a science to learn, he must regularly and resolutely advance. What we read with inclination makes a stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the inclination ; so there is but half to be employed on what we read. — DR. JOHNSON. If you are in a... | |
| James Boswell - 1873 - 620 páginas
...to learn, he must regularly and resolutely advance. He added, ' What we read with inclinationjnakes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination,...there is but one half to be employed on what we read.' He told us he read Fielding's Amelia through without stopping.1 He said, 'If a man begins to read in... | |
| James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 páginas
...' What we read wi eh inelination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inelination, ho they expected would be entertained, sat grave and silent for some He told us he read Fielding's Amelia through without stopping.1 He said, 'If a man begins to read in... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 584 páginas
...to be sure, if a man has a science to learn, he must regularly and resolutely advance. He added, " what we read with inclination makes a much stronger...there is but one half to be employed on what we read." He told us, he read Fielding's "Amelia" through without stopping.* He said, " if a man begins to read... | |
| 1874 - 378 páginas
...a science to learn, he must regularly and resolutely advance. What we read with inclination makes a stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing5 the attention, so there is but half to be employed on what we read. If a man begins to read... | |
| Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - 346 páginas
...a science to learn, he must regularly and resolutely advance. What we read with inclination makes a stronger impression. If we read without inclination,...employed in fixing the attention, so there is but half to be employed on what we read. I read Fielding's "Amelia " through without stopping. If a man... | |
| 1876 - 864 páginas
...admire that all-ruling Providence which koepeth up so much order and concord as there is. ATTEXTIOM. — If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed...fixing the attention, so there is but one half to bo employed on what we read. PATIKXCE.— Many people art as if they thought that because they have... | |
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