 | Moffatt and Paige - 1883 - 602 頁
...was very popular during the lifetime of the author, and still has many readers. Dr. Johnson said that it " was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise." James Usher (1586-1656), Archbishop of Armagh. He was famous for his... | |
 | Thomas Page (schoolmaster.) - 1883 - 144 頁
...the year after his death. lifetime of the author, and still has many readers. Dr. Johnson said that it " was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise." James Usher (1586-1656), Archbishop of Armagh. He was. famous for his... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1884 - 636 頁
...oblivion, and was seldom seen except on the bookstalls, until brought again into notice by Dr. Johnson, who said it was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise. It is one of the most extraordinary books ever written. It is one mass... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 頁
...conversant the writers were with the best models of antiquity. Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, he protested, was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise. He frequently exhorted Dr. Maxwell to set about writing a history of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 頁
...conversant the writers were with the best models of antiquity. " Burton's ' Anatomy of Melancholy,' he said, was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise.1 " He frequently exhorted me to set about writing a History of Ireland... | |
 | 1885 - 164 頁
...Anatomy of Melancholy, 4to. Oxford, 1621— Folio, ib. 1632' *„* Praised by Dr. Johnson, who observed ' it was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise.' BUTTES, HENRY. Dyets Dry Dinner : consisting of eight several Courses.... | |
 | 1885 - 184 頁
...Anatomy of Melancholy, 4to. Oxford, 1621— Folio, ib. 1632 *„* Praised by Dr. Johnson, who observed ' it was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise.' BUTTES, HENRY. Dyets Dry Dinner : consisting of eight several Courses.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 492 頁
...conversant the writers were with the best models of antiquity. " Burton's ' Anatomy of Melancholy,' he said, was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise.8 1 [Montaigne had the same affection for Paris, which Johnson had for... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1886 - 304 頁
...Lawrence Sterne helped himself freely to Burton's treasures, and Dr. John>son said that the Anatomy was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise. The vulgar and common errors which Sir Thomas Browne set himself to... | |
 | Jacques Parmentier - 1887 - 364 頁
...is a very storehouse of quaintly original ideas. It delighted Dr Johnson so much, that he said this "was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise. " 8.— A few Scottish authors contributed to illustrate the Elizabethan... | |
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Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, he said, was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise. 
