 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 510 страници
...tongue, but are observed 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." He would then have read to them some " easy and delightful book of education;" but though there is... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1856 - 442 страници
...there are few persons of the present day so bigoted in admiration of antiquity as to feel with Milton, that " to read Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as law French." * He Recta Pronunciatione Latints Linguae, cap. 8. GREEK ORATORS. DEMOSTHENES.* IN our former article... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 страници
...but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that lo smaller Lalin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as law French. Next, to make them expert in the usefullest points of grammar, and withal to season them and win them... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1864 - 460 страници
...grammatical confusion, and the trouble of lessons unnecessarily repeated. About this time Ellwood the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin...who, in his letter to Hartlib, had declared, that to smaller Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Law French, required that Ellwood should... | |
 | Richard Quain - 1870 - 172 страници
...but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward : So that to smatter Latins with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as Law French." ("Of Education." The Prose Works of John Milton, vol. ii. p. 385. London : Pickering, 1851.) THE LATIN... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1871 - 930 страници
...tongue, but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that to sjnatter 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 withal to season them and win them... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 440 страници
...there are few persons of the present day so bigoted in admiration of antiquity as to feel with Milton, that " to read Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as law French." J(>e Hena fVOHUncuitK.ne Luiince Limjwe, cap. GREEK ORATORS. DEMOSTHENES.* IN our former article upon... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 446 страници
...there are few persons of the present day so bigoted in admiration of antiquity as to feel with Milton, that " to read Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as law French." * De Recta Promtnciatione Latiius Lingvo:, cap. 8. GREEK ORATORS. DEMOSTHENES* IN our former article... | |
 | 1890 - 900 страници
...tongue, but are observed 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." Then look at our American cousins, in whom it is not the mouth but the nose that is the " peccant part... | |
 | Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - 128 страници
...driving chariots and the like. (6. ) Giving advice is less profitable than taking it. (7.) To smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a 'hearing as Law French. (8.) The passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging,... | |
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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,... 
