 | George Combe - 1834 - 144 páginas
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft this world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.' And Dr. ADAM SMITH observes, that 'it seldom happens that a man, in any part... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 páginas
...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...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 448 páginas
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, (3) yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or (3) Though he himself understood many languages, and appears to have possessed a peculiar aptitude... | |
 | 1837 - 352 páginas
...linguist should pride himsclf 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...as any yeoman or tradesman, competently wise in his mother dialect only.— Milton. 600. Sources of True Enjoyment. — How little is requisite to supply... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 páginas
...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...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 páginas
...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...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." And that the knowledge of the languages which is acquired in general, by boys... | |
 | George Combe - 1839 - 156 páginas
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft this world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." And Dr. Adam Smith observes, that "it seldom happens that a man, in any part... | |
 | 1839 - 636 páginas
...linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Habel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as 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... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 258 páginas
...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...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence, appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
 | 1839 - 598 páginas
...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...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
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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... 
