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... American Annals of Education - Strana 2471839Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Milton - 1835 - Počet stránok 1044
...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,...year. And that which casts our proficiency therein su much bebind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities;... | |
| Editor of The family manual and servant's guide - 1835 - Počet stránok 476
...made slow progress ; for, he says he did " amiss to spend seven or eight years in scraping together as much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." To the benevolence of Thomas Sutton, an opulent London merchant, we owe the foundation of the Charter... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 432
...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...proficiency therein so much behind is our time lost in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities; partly in a preposterous exaction,... | |
| Schoolmaster - 1836 - Počet stránok 926
...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...proficiency therein so much behind is our time lost in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities ; partly in a preposterous exaction,... | |
| James Simpson - 1836 - Počet stránok 308
...generally so unpleasant and so unsuccessful. First, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...in one year ;* and that which casts our proficiency so much behind is, our time lost in oft too idle vacancies given both to schools and universities,... | |
| Lucianus (of Samosata.) - 1838 - Počet stránok 128
...Locke's System of Classical Instruction. " We dn amiss to spend seven or eicht years merely scTaping together so much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully th one year." — MILTON. This method is a restoration of the excellent system of tuition advocated... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - Počet stránok 258
...learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful: and we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek...otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.— Milton. PXXXVI. Effects of Perseverance.—All th« performances of human art, at which we look with... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1840 - Počet stránok 480
...Porsonian * " We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Luiiu and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year."— Milton, letter to Hartlit. school ; the pedantic jargon of Iambus and Trochee, monotonously doled out... | |
| Anthony Nesbit - 1841 - Počet stránok 208
...or perhaps, even in SEVEN YEARS." 3. MILTON says, "We do amiss to spend seven or eight Years, merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...learned otherwise easily and delightfully, in ONE YEAR." 4. LOCKE says, " At the Entrance upon any Sort of Knowledge, every Thing of itself, is difficult ;... | |
| 1846 - Počet stránok 670
...Ca»b. London : Whittaker & Co. 1844. " WE do amiss," said John Milton, " to spend seven or eight years in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek,...learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one."* This was in the year of our Lord 1644. " I will frankly confess that I am sad when I reflect upon the... | |
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