 | John Locke - 1712 - 332 pagine
...Tongue, ami-. oFfpeab'rig better than the Illiterate, thenis the Time for him to be infbruded in th* Rules of Grammar, and not before. For Grammar being to teach Men not to fpeak, but to fpeak correctly, and according to the exact Rules of the Tongue, which is one Part of... | |
 | John Locke - 1779 - 336 pagine
...his tongue, and of fpeaking better than the illiterate : then' is the time for him to be inftructed in the rules of grammar, and not before. For grammar being to teach. men not to fpeak but to fpeak correctly, and according to the exact rules of the tongue, which is one part of... | |
 | 1803 - 456 pagine
...rhetoric, and when it is thought time to put any one upon the care of polishing his tongue, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar, and not before. When any one finds in himself a necessity or disposition to study any foreign language to the bottom... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 492 pagine
...one upon the care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar,...the one to him that has no need of the other; where rhetoric is not necessary, grammar may be spared. I know not why any one should waste his time, and... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 488 pagine
...one upon the care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar,...the one to him that has no need of the other; where rhetoric is not necessary, grammar may be spared. I know not why any one should waste his time and... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 498 pagine
...one upoirtne riare of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar,...use of the one to him that has no need of the other; wherej'hetoric is not necessary, gram mar jmayjbe^ spared^ I know not why any one should waste his... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1830 - 696 pagine
...upon the care of polishing • his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to ' be instructed in the rules of grammar, and not before. For grammar being lo ' teach men, not to speak, but to speak correctly, and according to the exact 'rules of the tongue,... | |
 | Allison Wrifford - 1831 - 198 pagine
...one upon the care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar,...the one to him that has no need of the other; where rhetoric is not necessary grammar may be spared. I know not why any one should waste his time and beat... | |
 | 1839 - 598 pagine
...care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him t6 be instructed in the rules of grammar, and not before....the one to him that has no need of the other; where rhetoric is not necessary, grammar may be spared. I know not why any one should waste his time and... | |
 | 1839 - 636 pagine
...one upon the care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar,...the tongue, which is one part of elegancy, there is liltle use of the one to him that has no need of the other; where rhetoric is not necessary, grammar... | |
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But more particularly to determine the proper season for grammar; I do not see how it can reasonably be made any one's study, but as an introduction to rhetoric : when it is thought time to put any one upon the care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking... 
