| Legrand (cit.) - 1800 - 356 Seiten
...period of our literature. ' He that will write well in any tongue ' (says old Roger Ascham), must follow the counsel of ' Aristotle : to speak as the common people do; to think as ' wise men do :' and a copious model of this popular style is preserved in the common English translation of the... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...most ready to talk is not most able to write. He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do : as -so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him. Many English writers... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 970 Seiten
...most ready to talk is not most able to write. lie that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do : as so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him. Many English writers... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 550 Seiten
...most ready to talk is not most able to write. He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise4 men do : as so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him. Many... | |
| Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 Seiten
...most ready to talk, is not most able to write. He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do : as so should every man understand him, and the judgement of wise men allow him. Many English writers... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 606 Seiten
...ready to talk, is not most able to write. He, that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do: as so should every man understand him, and the judgement of wise men allow him. Many English writers... | |
| Editor of The family manual and servant's guide - 1835 - 476 Seiten
...phrases intelligible only to a few readers : he adopted, he tells us, the counsel of an ancient writer, " to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do." The study of the Greek language was the fashion of this day, and Aschatn informs us that the princess... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 428 Seiten
...English prose, instead of the pedantry of the unformed taste of his day ; and adopted, as he tells us, the counsel of Aristotle, " to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do." The study of Greek was the reigning pursuit in the days of Ascham. At the dispersion of the Greeks... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 426 Seiten
...English prose, instead of the pedantry of the unformed taste of his day ; and adopted, as he tells us, the counsel of Aristotle, " to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do." The study of Greek was the reigning pursuit in the days of Ascham. At the dispersion of the Greeks... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 462 Seiten
...English prose, instead of the pedantry of the unformed taste of bis day ; and adopted, as he tells us, the counsel of Aristotle, " to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do." The study of Greek was the reigning pursuit in the days of Ascham. At the dispersion of the Greeks... | |
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