 There is nothing, I think, in which the power of art 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 ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A...  The Musical Quarterly - 第 45 頁由 編輯 - 1918 - 204 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 頁
...art is fhewn 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 頁
...nothing, I think, in which the power of art is " shewn so much as in playing on the fiddle. In " all other things we can do something at first. " Any man will...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 - 508 頁
...nothing, I think, in which the power of art is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will...him a hammer; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 頁
...nothing, I think, in which the power of art is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will...a hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 頁
...think, in which the power of art is shown кo much as in playing on the fiddle. 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. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 頁
...nothing, I think, in which the power of art is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle : in all other things we can do something at first. Any man will...a hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 頁
...nothing, l think, in which tlie power of art is shown sо much ae in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will...a hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a liddle—... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 頁
...you give him a ^'''" hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give him...fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing." INDEX. l\'o. rune I. Education 5 II. Knowledge • . . . . Si3 III. Man 27 IV. Melancholy 37 V. Madness... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 頁
...iron, if you give him a hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a £ddle-stick, and he can do nothing," INDEX. Ko. Page I. Education S II. Knowledge S3 III. Man 27 IV.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 頁
...nothing, I think, in which the power of art is shewn so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will...a hammer ; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box,' though a clumsy one; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick,... | |
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