 | 1826 - 616 pàgines
...before they are very good grammarians? Let us hear what Mr Locke says upon this subject:— '• If grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be...the wise and learned nations amongst the ancients. 1 They made it a part of education to cultivate their own, not ' foreign languages. The Greeks counted... | |
 | 1803 - 456 pàgines
...grammar should be taught ? I reply, if grammar should be taught at any time, it must be to one who can speak the language already; how else can he be taught the grammar of it. Indeed I do not see how it can reasonably be made the subject of any one's study but as an introduction... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 492 pàgines
...grammar should be taught ?" To which upon the premised grounds, the answer is obvious, viz. That, if grammar ought to be taught at any time, .it must be...part of education to cultivate their own, not foreign tongues. The Greeks counted all other nations barbarous, and had a contempt for their languages. And,... | |
 | 1816 - 696 pàgines
...same work, he lias Kcommended teaching the learnui languages without grammar, observing <f That if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be to one that can speak the language already *;" and has advised, as a course of natural philosophy, * Thoughts on Education, § 168. 3. »0 to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pàgines
...foreign countries, and not to be men of business in their own?" Page 255, the same author adds, "That if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be...from the practice of the wise and learned nations among the ancients. They made it a part of education to cultivate their own, not foreign tongues. The... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 pàgines
...countries, and not to be men of business in their own 1 " Page 255, the same author adds, " That if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be...already ; how else can he be taught the grammar of it t This at least is evident from the practice of the wise and learned nations among the ancients. They... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 504 pàgines
...grammar should be taught?" To which, upon the premised grounds, the answer is obvious, viz. That, if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be...part of education to cultivate their own, not foreign tongues. The Greeks counted all other nations barbarous, and had a contempt for their languages. And,... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 488 pàgines
...upon the premised grounds, the answer is obvious, viz. " When grammar should be taught ?" That, if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be...made it a part of education to cultivate their own, not'foreign tongues. The Greeks counted all other nations barbarous, and had a contempt for their languages.... | |
 | John Hooper Hartnoll - 1823 - 40 pàgines
...pupil has a perfect acquaintance with the major part of the words of that language. Locke says, " if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be...already: how else can he be taught the grammar of it." 22 How far all these opinions are correct will presently be considered. In the following passage Mr.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 498 pàgines
...grammar should be taught?" To which upon the premised grounds^ the answer is obvious, viz. That, if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be to one that can speak the language alreauy . how else can he be taught the grammar of it? This, at least, is evident from the practice... | |
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That, if grammar ought to be taught at any time, it must be to one that can speak the language already: how else can he be taught the grammar of it? 
