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“I read my eyes out and can't read half enough…. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.”
“To my mind there are no advantages and many disadvantages in lectures compared with reading.”
“Get the reader to turn the page. Why? Because if the reader doesn't turn the page, the reader will never know what you need to tell that reader.”
“People who spend their whole life traveling abroad end up having plenty of places where they can find hospitality but no real friendships. The same must needs be the case with people who never set about acquiring an intimate acquaintanceship with any one great writer, but skip from one to another, paying flying visits to them all.”
“We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it.”
“He that I am reading seems always to have the most force.”
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A reader in one of the Inns of Court in London was originally a senior barrister of the Inn who was elected to deliver a lecture or series of lectures on a particular legal topic. Two readers (known as Lent and Autumn Readers) would be elected annually to serve a one-year term.
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