 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...and so unsuccessful : first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together t are often to be met with among the polite masters of morality, criticism, and other speculation MILTON: Tractate on Education, 1644. I would first understand my own language, and that of my neighbours... | |
 | Robert Galloway - 1881 - 488 pages
...and the school experience of most persons will confirm this statement. "We do amiss," said Milton, "to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." I was reading lately a biography of the late Emperor Napoleon. When about nineteen years of age, and... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 pages
...mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so uupleasing and so unsuccessful: first, we do amiss to spend seven...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.' 2 The pupil shall not begin with results, but reach them by experience. He is not expected to construct... | |
 | Heinrich Schmidt - 1882 - 78 pages
...so unsuccessful', in his opinion result from the very neglect of this fact. 'We do amiss', he says, 'to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year '. s) What hinders the progress most is the loss of time caused, partly by 'too oft idle vacancies... | |
 | 1882 - 940 pages
...Silver & Sons, 11TH a WALNUT STS., PHILADELPHIA, PA. " \Vc do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek...otherwise, easily and delightfully, in one year."— MILTON. _ INTERLINEAR CLASSICS. 8ALLU8T, royal lamo, h;ilf turkey. LA TIN. C&SAR, HORACE, rlSXAL0 Kach,... | |
 | 1882 - 404 pages
...SONS, Cor. llth and Walnut Streets, PHILADELPHIA, PA. "We do amiss to spend seven or eipht years merely scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek...otherwise, easily and delightfully, in one year." — MILTON. INTERLINEAR CLASSICS. LATIN. VIRGIL, C/ESAR, HORACE, CICERO, SALLUST, OVID, JUVENAL, and... | |
 | Max Karl Gottschalk - 1883 - 402 pages
...so uusuccessful', in his opinion result from the very neglect of this fact. 'We do amiss', he says, 'to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year'. :') What hinders the progress most is the loss of time caused, partly by 'too oft idle vacancies given... | |
 | John Milton - 1884 - 326 pages
...industrious after wisdom ; so that language is but the instrument conveying to us things useful to be known. And though a linguist should pride himself to have...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. And that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind is our time lost partly in too oft idle... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1884 - 304 pages
...or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes whichhave made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. And that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind is our time lost partly in too oft idle... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 pages
...so unsuccessful: Brut, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so mnch these frivolous demands Which strike a terror to my fainting soul. Faust. What: Is great McphU The pupil shall not begin with results, but reach them by experience. He is not expected to construct... | |
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Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful; first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily and... 
