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... Papers for the Schoolmaster - Side 971852Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1864 - 402 sider
...liic*should pride himself to have all the tongues that Bi " _ cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid ' things in them, as well as...man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only."* The question which these learned students superciliously answer in the negative,... | |
| 1868 - 970 sider
...Milton, "should pride himself to haveill the tongues that Babel cleft the world into ; yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the...nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as any jeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." And yet, if we reflect upon it, we... | |
| Robert Hebert Quick - 1868 - 360 sider
...should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons,...much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or trades^ man completely wise in his mother dialect only." Soon after we find Cowley complaining of the... | |
| English authors - 1869 - 458 sider
...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...man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
| University of Oxford - 1869 - 314 sider
...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 idioms, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as any yeoman or tradesman competently... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 sider
...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...so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman competently wise in his mother dialect only." He would allow an hour and a half, ere they ate, at noon... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 sider
...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...so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman competently wise in his mother dialect only." He would allow an hour and a half, ere they ate, at noon... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1871 - 932 sider
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into,5 yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
| 1886 - 982 sider
...a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues Babel cleft the world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the...man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only " ; and Locke said that " schools fit us for the university rather than for... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 sider
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into,5 yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, ho were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in... | |
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