| Andrew Bell - 1815 - 486 pagine
...this I know (says Ascham the learned preceptor of Queen Elizabeth) not only by reading of books in rny study, but also by experience of life abroad in the...that those, which be commonly the wisest, the best o 2 211 learned, and best men also, when they be old, were never commonly the quickest of wit when... | |
| Henry Budd - 1827 - 1150 pagine
...bookes in my studie, but also by experience of life abroade in the world, that those which be commonlie the wisest, the best learned, and best men also, when they be olde were never commonlie the quickest of witte, when they were yonge." These sentiments are so powerfully... | |
| 1829 - 188 pagine
...do hereafter. For this I know, not only by " reading of books in my study, but also by ex" perience of life abroad in the world, that those " which be...commonly the quickest of wit when they were " young." At the time Ascham wrote, schoolboys were usually practised in Latin conversation and written composition,... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 pagine
...them is able to do, as what either of them is likely to do hereafter. For this I know, not only by reading of books in my study, but also by experience...commonly the quickest of wit when they were young. Quick wits commonly be apt to take, unapt to keep. Some are more quick to enter speedily than able... | |
| David Irving - 1836 - 432 pagine
...now, as what either of them is likely to doe hereafter. For this I know, not only by reading of bookes in my study, but also by experience of life abroad...learned, and best men also, when they be old, were neuer commonly the quickest of wit when they were young. The causes why, amongest other, which be many,... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 pagine
...to do hereafter. For this I know, not only by reading of books in my study, but also by exj)eriencc of life abroad in the world, that those which be commonly the wisest, the test learned, and best men also, when they be old, were never commonly the quickest of wit when they... | |
| 1842 - 748 pagine
...them is able to do now, as what either of them is likely to do hereafter. For this I know, not only by reading of books in my study, but also by experience...commonly the quickest of wit when they were young." We now pass to an entirely different department of the subject. We account it one of the happiest omens... | |
| 1842 - 300 pagine
...transporting anticipation;. โ Rev. James Milne. QUICK AND HARD WITS. โ This I know, not only by reading of books in my study, but also by experience...wisest, the best learned, and best men also, when they were old, were never commonly the quickest of wit when they were young .... Quick wits be apt to take,... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 408 pagine
...them is able to do, as what either of them is likely to do hereafter. For this I know, not only by reading of books in my study, but also by experience...those which be commonly the wisest, the best learned, the best men also, when they be old, were never commonly the quickest of wit when they were young.... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pagine
...his health, suffered death. โ Bolton. 201. QUICK Wns For this I know, not only by reading of bookes in my study, but also by experience of life abroad...old, were never commonly the quickest of wit when young. The causes why, amongst other, which be many, that move me thus to thinke, be these few, which... | |
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