Søgning Billeder Maps Play YouTube Nyheder Gmail Drev Mere »
Log ind
Bøger Bøger
" And that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities ; partly in a preposterous exaction, forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes, verses, and... "
The First Book of Virgil's Aeneid, with a Literal Interlinear Translation ... - Side ix
af Virgil - 1829 - 89 sider
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Prose on Several Occasions: Accompanied with Some Pieces in Verse, Bind 2

George Colman - 1787 - 362 sider
...to themts and verfet as fchool exercifes, " forcing the empty wits " of children to acls of ripeft judgment, and the " final work of a head filled, by long reading and " obferving, with elegant maxims, and copious in«« vention." But furely fuch objections deny to the...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Bind 12

English poets - 1790 - 342 sider
...forcing the empty wits of children to compofe themes, verfes, and orations, which are the afts of ripeft judgment, and the final work of a head filled, by long reading and obferving, with elegant maxims, and copious invention. Thefe are not matters to be wrung from poor...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Parents' Friend; Or Extracts from the Principal Works on ..., Bind 2

1803 - 456 sider
...is our time lost, partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities, partly in a preposterous exaction, forcing the empty wits of...acts of ripest judgment, and the final work of a head well filled by long reading, and observing with elegant maxims and copious invention. These are not...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Bind 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 sider
...forcing the empty wits of children to compofe themes, verfes, and orations, which are the acts of ripeft judgment, and the .final work of a head filled by long reading and obferving, with elegant maxims and copious invention. Thefe are not matters to be wrung from poor ftriplings,...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Bind 11

1807 - 542 sider
...exaction, ""7fbfcing ine empty wits of diildren to "Wmipose thumts, verses, and orations, "" Hvhich are the acts- of ripest judgment, and " the final work of a head filled,' by long " Wading • and observation, with elegant " rhaxims and copious invention. These " are not iimttcrs...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Bind 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 sider
...is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities: partlyina preposterous exaction, forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes, verses, and orations, I which are the acts of ripest judgment, and the final work of a head filled by long reading and observing,...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Bind 9

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 sider
...writers on this point of school compositions. Milton rejects ihe practice altogether, and calls it "forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes,...reading and observing, with elegant maxims and copious inventions. These are not matters, be continues, to be wrung from poor striplings, like blood out of...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Classical Journal, Bind 6

1819 - 496 sider
...writers on this point of school compositions. Milton rejects the practice altogether, and calls it " forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes,....acts of ripest judgment, and the final work of a head tilled, by long reading and observing, with elegant maxims and copious inventions. These are not matters,"...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Bind 8–9

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 sider
...altogether, and calls it "forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes, verses, and ora« tions, which are the acts of ripest judgment, and the final...reading and observing, with elegant maxims and copious inventions. These are not matters, he continues, to be wrung from poor striplings, like blood out of...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

A Reply to the Calumnies of the Edinburgh Review Against Oxford: Containing ...

Edward Copleston - 1810 - 208 sider
...the empty " wits of children to compofe themes, verfes, and " orations, which are the acts of ripeft judgment, ".and the final work of a head filled, by long " reading and obferving, with elegant maxims " and copious inventions. Thefe are not matters, " he continues, to...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog




  1. Min samling
  2. Hjælp
  3. Avanceret bogsøgning
  4. Download ePub
  5. Download PDF