| Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 Seiten
...most interesting and valuable tract on Education, says, " And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only." NOTE (B). Connexion between Knowledge and Happiness. The connexion between happiness... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 Seiten
...unchewed notions and suppositions. ON THE STUDY OF LANGUAGES. — Though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1850 - 244 Seiten
...chief business of education." Milton also remarks: — "And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. " Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 Seiten
...unchewed notions and suppositions. ON THE STUDY OP LANGUAGES. — Though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 Seiten
...suppositions. ON THE STUDY OF LANGUAGES. — Though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongue» that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...useful to be known. And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongue« that liabel cleft the world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the word« and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 Seiten
...the instrument conveying to us things useful to be known. And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. " Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful.... | |
| 1852 - 316 Seiten
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues which Babel cleft this world into, yet, if he had not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in hie mother- dialect only. — Milton. One important feature in catechetical teaching is its elementary... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...the Inftrument conveying to us things ufefull to be known. And though a Linguift mould pride himfelf to have all the Tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet, if he have not ftudied the folid things in them as well as the Words and Lexicons, he were nothing fo much to be efteem'da... | |
| Horae - 1851 - 414 Seiten
...minds f them we converfe with. — DR. SOUTH. Words v. Things. HOUGH a linguift fhould pride himfelf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into ; yet, if he had not ftudied the folid lings in them as well as the words and :xicons, he were nothing fo much to... | |
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