| Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 pages
...teaching of rules ; where the common way used in common schools, to read the grammar alone by itself, is tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both. Let your scholar be never afraid to ask you any doubt, but use discreetly the best allurements you... | |
| Voltaire - 1827 - 366 pages
...teaching of rules ; where the common way used in common scholes, to read the grammar alone by itself, is tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both." And in another place, " I do wish that all rules for young scholars were shorter than they be. For... | |
| 1829 - 188 pages
...itself, [and the effect is the " same, if examples be drawn from authors unknown " to the learner] is tedious for the master, hard for " the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them "both." If it should be objected that the examples in the Eton grammar are drawn from a great variety of writers... | |
| Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 pages
...teaching of rules j where the common way used in common schools, to read the grammar alone by itself, is tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both. " Let your scholar be never afraid to ask you any doubt, but use discreetly the best allurements you... | |
| 1836 - 432 pages
...teaching of rules; where the common way used in common schools, to read the grammar alone by itself, is tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both. " Let your scholar be never afraid to ask you any doubt, but use discreetly the best allurements you... | |
| Thomas Kelt - 1849 - 424 pages
...the dictionary, is only a book of reference ; " to read it therefore by itself, is," as Ascham well observes, " tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both." Ft certainly is irksome for boys who have it to learn, because it conveys no pleasurable ideas, and... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1850 - 244 pages
...aspiration and dependence, would be difficult, if not impossible, at that tender age. Bertrand. — I have often observed the tone of voice and manner...Would you reject the study of the classics altogether ? Fitzosborne. — Certainly not; youth properly instructed in the history of Greece and Rome, Avould... | |
| Claude Marcel - 1853 - 458 pages
...Grammar. Let. II. .when the common way used in common schools to read the grammar alone by itself is tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both."* In another place he declares that grammatica itself is sooner and surer learned by examples of good... | |
| 1855 - 420 pages
...the dictionary, is only a book of reference ; "to read it therefore by itself, is," as Ascham well observes, " tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both." It certainly is irksome for boys who have it to learn, because it conveys no pleasurable ideas, and... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1857 - 320 pages
...teaching of rules ; where the common way used in common schools, to read the grammar alone by itself, is tedious for the master, hard for the scholar, cold and uncomfortable for them both. use discreetly the best allurements you can to encourage him to the same ; least his overmuch fearing... | |
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