 | Education - 1803 - 456 pages
...Babel cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only. Hence appear so many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasant... | |
 | Great Britain - 1807 - 542 pages
...''m'ihak, .as well as the woixls and <r lexicons, he\vet;e'vi6thirig so much '{,6. be tf. esteerhed a learned man, as any yeoman '"'or tradesman' competently wise in his " rnbther dialect only. Hence appear the "many mistakes, vt'hich have made learn"' Ing so unpleasant... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
 | 1824 - 604 pages
...cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the words and Lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. " Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 580 pages
...cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the -solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." However, without dwelling upon theoretical opinions, he would quote a practical authority of a remarkable... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 614 pages
...cleft the world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother's dialect only. in. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 574 pages
...cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid 'things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in hit mother dialect only." However, without dwelling upon theoretical opinions, he would quote a practical... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1821 - 724 pages
...cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid tilings in them, as well as the words and Vڋ "5 \ 5 u B Zj5.O G繧 y^Z Z n k n P e2...5u 6A _ u 4 2 >Ƀ v:Mj _ .V dHR r_ Fh mother-dialect only." — Still however, he was persuaded that if a poor man had a little more education,... | |
 | David Irving - English language - 1821 - 336 pages
...solid things in them as"well as the words an<j lexicons, lie were were nothing to be so much esteem'da learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
 | Precept - Great Britain - 1825 - 302 pages
...-cleft the world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful;... | |
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And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman... 
