 I had many friends, and got together a good collection of old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons of the previous day; this I could...  Educational Review - Página 1261912Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 570 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...worked conscientiously at my classics, not using cribs. The sole pleasure I ever received from such studies, was from some of the odes of Horace, which I admired... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 420 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...worked conscientiously at my classics, not using cribs. The sole pleasure I ever received from such studies, was from, some of the odes of Horace, which I... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 588 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...worked conscientiously at my classics, not using cribs. The sole pleasure I ever received from such studies, was from some of the odes of Horace, which I admired... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 586 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons of the previous day ; ':his I could effect with great facility, learning forty or fifty !\ lines of Virgil or Homer, whilst... | |
 | 1888 - 1004 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...worked conscientiously at my classics, not using cribs. The sole pleasure I ever received from such studies, was from some of the odes of Horace, which 1 admired... | |
 | William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 1034 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...worked conscientiously at my classics, not using cribs. The sole pleasure I ever received from such studies, was from some of the odes of Horace, which I admired... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1888 - 572 páginas
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...utterly useless, for every verse was forgotten in forty -eight "'hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously... | |
 | 1888 - 920 páginas
...verses, which, by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...learning forty or fifty lines of Virgil or Homer, while I was in morning chapel ; but this exercise was utterly useless, for every verse was forgotten... | |
 | 1888 - 592 páginas
...verse-making, to which especial attention was paid, but he got by heart the lessons of the previous day with great facility, learning forty or fifty lines of Virgil or Homer whilst he was in morning chapel. The sole pleasure he derived from his studies was from some of the odes of... | |
 | Edmund Kell Blyth - 1889 - 428 páginas
...verses which by "patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I " could work into any subject. Much attention was paid "to learning by heart the...worked conscientiously at my classics, not using cribs. " The sole pleasure I ever received from such studies was " from some of the odes of Horace, which... | |
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