 | William Parsons Atkinson - 1865 - 130 páginas
...ago, — and Milton was a learned classical scholar, — " we do amiss to spend seven or eight years in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily in one year." I do not believe the grindstone theory. I am not going to dispute the... | |
 | John Milton - 1866 - 520 páginas
...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...much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. And that which casts our proficiency therein so much... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1867 - 78 páginas
...out of nineteen Christian centuries as one of the grandest ideals of a noble and cultivated manhood —"We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Greek and Latin, as might be learnt otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." " Would not a Chinese... | |
 | James Bass Mullinger - 1867 - 228 páginas
...characteristics of this school we will endeavour now to give a i an echo of the complaints of Ascham. "We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." With respect to... | |
 | James Bass Mullinger - 1867 - 240 páginas
...characteristics of this school we will endeavour now to give a an echo of the complaints of Ascham. "We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together BO much Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." With respect... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 páginas
...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...together so much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learnt otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. And that which casts our proficiency therein... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1871 - 932 páginas
...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...much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.' And that which casts our proficiency therein so much... | |
 | David Masson - 1873 - 754 páginas
...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...together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learnt otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. And that which casts our proficiency therein... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1871 - 332 páginas
...far different kind of food. " We do amiss," said Milton of this early forcing of young minds awry, " to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Greek and Latin, as might be learnt otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." Early forcing has... | |
 | 1866 - 492 páginas
...individual mind and the requirements of his station ; for we really " do amiss," as Milton says, " to spend seven -or eight years merely in scraping...much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." Let us reform our plan of education, and bring it more... | |
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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 and delightfully in one year. 
