 And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman...  American Annals of Education - Strana 2461839Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1836 - Počet stránok 432
...things useful to be known. And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
 | Schoolmaster - 1836 - Počet stránok 926
...things useful to be known. And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
 | James Simpson - 1836 - Počet stránok 308
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft this world into, yet, if he had not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only." LOCKE, on Education, says, " Would not a Chinese, who had notice of our way of... | |
 | 1837 - Počet stránok 352
...599. Words and Things.— Though a linguist should pride himsclf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into ; yet if he have not studied...tradesman, competently wise in his mother dialect only.— Milton. 600. Sources of True Enjoyment. — How little is requisite to supply the necessities of nature... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - Počet stránok 216
...learning and genius. He says, " though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." And that the knowledge of the languages which is acquired in general, by boys at school, and even at... | |
 | George Combe - 1839 - Počet stránok 156
...Milton says, " Though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft this world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." And Dr. Adam Smith observes, that "it seldom happens that a man, in any part of his life, derives any... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - Počet stránok 100
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only.' Still, however, I am persuaded that, if a poor man had a little more education,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - Počet stránok 514
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that BabeF cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only." Still, however, I am persuaded that, if a poor-man had a little more education,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - Počet stránok 382
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only." Still, however, I am persuaded that, if a poor man had a little more education,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 692
...should pride himself to have all the tourne* hat Babel cleft the world into, yet, if he have nvt itudied the solid things in them, as well as the words and...esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman compeently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning... | |
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