 | 1814 - 258 страници
...few persons of the present day so bigotted in their admiration of antiquity, as to feel with Milton, that ' to read Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as tarn French.' " ORIGIN OF THE NINE MUSES. : THE Muses consisted,Driginally of only three in number... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 страници
...confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. * About this time Elwood the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin...who, in his letter to Hartlib, had declared, that to * Gildon, in his continuation of Langbaines account of the Dramatick Poets, 8vo. 1693, says t'lat ^e... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 страници
...grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Elwood the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin...Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Lam French, required that Elwood should karn and practise the Italian pronunciation, which, he said,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 страници
...grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Elwood the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin...pronunciation, which, he said, was necessary, if he would talk with foreigners. This seems to have been a task troublesome without use. There is little reason for... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 страници
...grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Elwood the Quaker, being re•commended to him as one who would read...pronunciation, which, he said, was necessary, if he would talk with foreigners. This seems to have been a task troublesome without use. There is little reason for... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 страници
...grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Elwood the quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin...Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as low French, required that Elwood should learn and practise the Italian pronunciation, which, he said,... | |
 | 1820 - 606 страници
...tongue, but are observ'd by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward : So that to smatter Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as law French. Next to make them expert in the usefullest points of grammar, and withall to season them and win them... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 502 страници
...grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. • . MII.TOX. commended to him as one who would read Latin to him for the...Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as low French, required that Elwood should learn and practise the Italian pronunciation, which, he said,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 страници
...confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Elwood theQuaker.'being recommended to him as one who would read Latin to...Hartlib, had declared, that to read Latin with an English month is as ill a hearing as Law French, required that Elwood should learn and voL. i. E practise the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 652 страници
...confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated *. About this time Elwood the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin...who, in his letter to Hartlib, had declared, that to * Gildon, in his continuation of Langbaine's account of the Dramatick Poets, 8vo. 1693, says that he... | |
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Lost, could descend from his elevation to rescue children from the perplexity of grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Elwood the quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin to him,... 
