| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 páginas
...is mewn fo much.as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do fomething at firft. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him, a hammer ; not fo well as a fmith, but tolerably. A man will faw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumfy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...shewn so much as in playing on the fiddle. In " all other things we can do something at first. " Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give " him a hammer, not so well as a smith, but to" lerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and " make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give " him... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 páginas
...is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer...box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." On Monday, April 19, he called on me with Mrs. Williams, in... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 páginas
...is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer;...box, though a clumsy one; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." On Monday, April 1Q, he called on me with Mrs. Williams, in... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 páginas
...In all other thing» ae can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you ; i vi- him a hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably....box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." On Monday, April 19, he called on me with Mrs. Williams, in... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...is shown sо much ae in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer...box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a liddle— tick, and he can do nothing." On Monday, April 19, he called on me with Mrs. Williams,... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 382 páginas
...is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle : in all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer...box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." INDEX. Xo; Page I. Education .' . 5 H. Knowledge 23 in. Man... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 páginas
...is shewn so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer...box,' though a clumsy one; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." On Monday, April 19, he called on me with Mrs. Williams, in... | |
| 1821 - 372 páginas
...is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle : In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer...box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-slick, and he can do nothing." Ko. Pagt I. Education . 5 II. Knowledge as III. Man S7 IV.... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 páginas
...is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do bontething at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer...box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." On Monday, April 19, he called on me with Mrs. Williams, in... | |
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