...all things the Greek student will most carefully avoid the barren puerilities of the Porsonian * " We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Luiiu and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year."— Milton, letter...

...Philosophy, than is commonly learned at Oxford, in Four, or perhaps, even in SEVEN YEARS." 3. MILTON says, "We do amiss to spend seven or eight Years, merely...might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully, in ONE YEAR." 4. LOCKE says, " At the Entrance upon any Sort of Knowledge, every Thing of itself, is difficult...

...unpleasing and so unsuccessful : first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in ecrapug together so much miserable Latin and Greek, as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in >ne year. And that which casts our proficiency therein eo much behind, is our time lost partly in too...

...appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful; first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in...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...

...appear the many mistakes I which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful ; first, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in...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...

...appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful. First, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years, merely...might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. And that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost in too oft...

...appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful : and we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in...might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. — Milton. DXXXVI. Effects of Perseverance. — All the performances of human art, at which...

...was to be gone through between the ages of twelve and twenty-one. " For we do amiss," he remarks, " to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together...might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year." The students were to reside in a spacious house and ground about it fit for an academy,...

...la géographie dans Pomponius Mela, l'architec1 We do amiss to spend seven or eight years nearly , in scraping together so much miserable latin and greek as might be learn'd otherwise easily and delightfully in one year. ( Of éducation, lo Master Samuel Hartlib :...

...Milton, which serve as a motto to the books on the " Locke system," are to the following effect — " We do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in...might be learned otherwise, easily and delightfully in one year." M. Tanaquil Faher gives his opinion in these words : " Thus much I will be bold to say,...