 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...  The Popular Science Monthly - Página 3271887Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 402 páginas
...of living. " Though a linguist (says John Milton) should pride himself to have all the tongues which Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied...the solid things in them, as well as the words and the lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 800 páginas
...of living. " Though a linguist (says John Milton) should pride himself to have all the tongues which Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied...the solid things in them, as well as the words and the lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently... | |
 | Claude Marcel - 1853 - 458 páginas
...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...or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only."t Those languages should be preferred which afford the most abundant means of gaining knowledge.... | |
 | 1853 - 1074 páginas
...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." If, through this paper, our views are those of a pessimist, it is because we... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 páginas
...himself to have all the tongues that Uabel cleft the world into, yet, if he have not studied the »olid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons,...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 páginas
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues thnt Babel cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid things in them as well as the...were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as many yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." — Milton. Lin quo, I leave;... | |
 | Eliza C. Lawton - 1854 - 60 páginas
...to languages, Milton has said, " Though a linguist should pride himself 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." The study of history, as it forms a part of the present school exercise of girls, is greatly deficient... | |
 | Eliza C. Lawton - 1854 - 56 páginas
...to languages, Milton has said, " Though a linguist should pride himself 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." The study of history, as it forms a part of the present school exercise of girls, is greatly deficient... | |
 | 1856 - 84 páginas
...3* 1 TH. WYSE. Education reform. though a linguist should prids himself 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." ' Those languages should be preferred which afford the most abundant means of gaining knowledge. A... | |
 | 1856 - 600 páginas
...— Bacon. WOBDS AND THINGS. — Though a linguist should pride himself 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. HUMILITY. — When the two goats, on a narrow bridge, met over a deep stream, was not lie... | |
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