 I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons competent to pronounce on the subject, in expressing my own conviction that the language and literature of ancient Greece constitute the most efficient instrument of mental training ever enjoyed by man...  Wisconsin Journal of Education - Page 61864Full view - About this book
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1860 - 716 pages
...let me repeat that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...incomparably the most valuable of intellectual possessions. The grammar of the Greek language is mucli more flexible, more tolerant of aberration, less rigid in... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1863 - 740 pages
...let me repeat that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...incomparably the most valuable of intellectual possessions. The grammar of the Greek language is much more flexible, more tolerant of aberration, less rigid in... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1867 - 766 pages
...let me repeat that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...and literature of ancient Greece constitute the most efiicient instrument of mental training ever enjoyed by man ; and that a familiarity with that wonderful... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1871 - 492 pages
...Let me repeat, that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...incomparably THE MOST VALUABLE OF INTELLECTUAL POSSESSIONS." — MAKSii's Lectures on the English Language. Old New 872 429 873 430 374 431 375 в 482 378 s 433... | |
 | University of Iowa - 1872 - 144 pages
...Language," by Hon. George P. Marsh, one of the ablest ministers of the United States to European courts : " I do but echo the Universal opinion of all persons...that a familiarity with that wonderful speech, its philosophy, its eloquence, and the history it embraces, is, incomparably, the most valuable of intellectual... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1872 - 964 pages
...by lion. Cleorgc P. Marsh, one of the ablest ministers of the United States to European courts : " I do but echo the Universal opinion of all persons...and literature of ancient Greece constitute the most effi cient instrument of mental training ever enjoyed by man, and that a familiarity with that wonderful... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1873 - 144 pages
...LET me repeat, that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...incomparably THE MOST VALUABLE OF INTELLECTUAL POSSESSIONS." — Hon. GEORGE P, MARSH : Lectures ОП the English Language. The borrower must return this item on... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1873 - 178 pages
..."LET me repeat, that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...Greece constitute the most efficient instrument of menial training ever enjoyed by man ; and that a familiarity with that wonderful speech, its poetry,... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1874 - 176 pages
...LET me repeat, that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...is incomparably THE MOST VALUABLE OF INTELLECTUAL POSSESSIONS."—Hon. GEORGE P. MARSH : Lectures on the English Language. Hid 52HM B <** DO * ** * *... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1876 - 180 pages
..."LET me repeat, that so far from dissuading from the study of Greek as a branch of general education, I do but echo the universal opinion of all persons...history it embalms, is incomparably THE MOST VALUABLE OF INTKLLKCTUAIi POSSESSIONS." — Hon. GEORC1E P. MARSH : Lectures ОП Ч es PI A ' ** ... | |
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