 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.  The Quarterly Review - Page 110edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
 | John Johnston - Physics - 1858 - 408 pages
...714 CIIESNTJT ST, PHILADELPHIA. We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely scraping together to much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully In one year. — MILTOS. VJEGIL: interlinear translation by Hart and Osborne — 1 yol. royal 12mo, half Turkey... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1859 - 562 pages
...711 CHESNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA. We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. — MILTON. VIEGIL: interlinear oranslation by Hart and Osborne — 1 TO!, royal 12mo, half Turkey... | |
 | Sallust, James Hamilton - Rome - 1860 - 338 pages
...DESILVES, 7H CHESNDT ST, PHILADELPHIA. We do amiss to spend seven or eight yean merely scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. — MILTOS. VIRGIL: interlines/ .translation by Hart and Osborne — 1vol. royal 12mo, half Turkey... | |
 | George O. Cutler - Education - 1862 - 152 pages
...complained of the wrong done in "spending seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." He proposed, for youths from the age of twelve to one-and-twenty, to find a spacious house and grounds,... | |
 | 1866 - 492 pages
...really " do amiss," as Milton says, " 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." Let us reform our plan of education, and bring it more into conformity with British needs than scholastic... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1871 - 932 pages
...and so unsuccessful. 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.' And that which casts our proficiency therein so much bebind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1871 - 692 pages
...Education, a passage of which we quote : " We do amiss to spend seven or eight years in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. » * * * Whereas, if after some preparatory grounds of speech, by their certain forms got into memory,... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1872 - 538 pages
...first, we do amiss to spend a -.vm or eight years merely in scraping together so much i t'-er^'-ie Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.* And that which cu.-t- 'ur proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost v.'.nK in too oft idle vacancies... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...and so unsuccessful : first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so each of us did plead the other's right. 1 Hover,...biter. FROM 1400 то 1558. The palm-play, where, de that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies... | |
 | John Milton - 1876 - 506 pages
...and so unsuccessful ; 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. And that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies... | |
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