 | John Locke - 1712 - 332 pàgines
...their Tongues to the learned Languages, you muft confefi, that you have a ftrange Value for Words, when preferring the Languages of the ancient Greeks and Romans, to that which made 'em filch brave Men, you think it worth while to hazard your Son's Innocence and Vertue, for a little... | |
 | John Locke - 1779 - 336 pàgines
...and Romans to that which made 'em fuch fuch brive men, you think it worth while ti* hazard your fon's innocence and virtue for a. little Greek and Latin^ For, as for that boldnefs and fpirit which lads get among their play fellows at fchool, it has- ordinarily fuch n.ixtureof... | |
 | 1803 - 456 pàgines
...value for words, when preferring the languages of the ancient Greek and Romans to that which tnade them such brave men, you think it worth while to hazard...For, as for that boldness and spirit which lads get among their play-fellows at school, it has ordinarily such a mixture of rudeness and ill-turned confidence,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pàgines
...forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, " that you have a strange value for WORDS, when, preferring the languages of the ancient Greeks...brave men, you think it worth while to hazard your sou's innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 pàgines
...forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, " that you have a strange value for WORDS, when, preferring the languages of the ancient Greeks...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these, then, I ask, always safe in PRIVATE ? and is it only... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 396 pàgines
...forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, *' that you have a strange value for words, when, preferring the languages of the ancient Greeks...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these, then, I ask, always safe in private ? and is it only... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 402 pàgines
...Latin; and of his epigrams it may be justly said, Sunt bona snnt qusedam mediocria, sed mala plura. • that which made them such brave men, you think it...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these, then, I ask, always safe in private? and is it only... | |
 | Samuel Eells - 1836 - 276 pàgines
...forming their tongues to the learned languages, you must confess that you have a strange value for words, when, preferring the languages of the ancient Greeks...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin." Again—"I place virtue as the first and most necessary of th^" endowments which belong to a man or... | |
 | Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - 1860 - 468 pàgines
...must confess, that you have a strange Value for Words, when preferring the Languages of the antient Greeks and Romans, to that which made them such brave...that Boldness and Spirit which Lads get amongst their Play -fellows at School, it has ordinarily such a Mixture of Eudeness and illturned Confidence, that... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 902 pàgines
...you have a strange value for words, when, preferring the languages of the ancient Greeks and Körnens to that which made them such brave men, you think it worth while to hazard your eon's innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, for, as for that boldness and spirit, which... | |
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... as great effects of his care of forming their minds to virtue, and their carriage to good breeding, as of forming their tongues to the learned languages, you must confess that you have a strange value for words, when preferring the languages of the... 
