Sir Adam introduced the ancient Greeks and Romans. JOHNSON, " Sir, the mass of both of them were barbarians. The mass of every people must be barbarous where there is no printing, and consequently knowledge is not generally diffused. Knowledge is diffused... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 46by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843Full view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...people." Sir Adam introduced the ancient Greeks and Romans. JOHNSON. "Sir, the mass of both of them were barbarians. The mass of every people must be barbarous where there is no printing, and consequently knowledge is not generally diffused. Knowledge is diffused among our people by the... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 526 pages
...people." Sir Adam introduced the ancient Greeks and Romans. JOHNSON. " Sir, the mass of both of them were barbarians. The mass of every people must be barbarous where there is no printing, and consequently knowledge is not generally diffused. Knowledge is diffused among our people by the... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
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| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
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| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 472 pages
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| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pages
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| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
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| James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pages
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| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...people." Sir A. him introduced the ancient Greeks and Roman*. JOHNSON. "Sir, the mass of both of them were barbarians. The mass of every people must be barbarous where there a no printing, and consequently knowledge is not generally diffused. Knowledge is diffused among our... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 346 pages
...people." Sir Adam introduced the ancient Greeks and Romans. JOHNSON. " Sir, the mass of both of them were barbarians. The mass of every people must be barbarous where there is no printing, and consequently knowledge is not generally diffused. (1) This is sad "laxity of talk." If a Frenchman... | |
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