 And truly, though I have picked up the elements of a little further knowledge — in mathematics, meteorology, and the like, in after life, — and owe not a little to the teaching of many people, this maternal installation of my mind in that property...  The English Bulletin - Pàgina 51915Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | American Library Association - 1897 - 412 pàgines
...Oxford students : " To my early knowledge of the Bible I owe the best part of my taste in literature and the most precious and on the whole the one essential part of my education," Remember, that whatever may be the theory of this church or that church, this body of... | |
 | 1898 - 828 pàgines
...entirely superficial or formal English." And again he declares of this experience that he counts it "very confidently the most precious and, on the whole, the one essential part of all my education." This mention of the memorizing of Scripture by one of the masters of pure style leads on to the remark... | |
 | 1909 - 420 pàgines
...breakfast; and of the effect of this daily habit he tells us in his beautiful autobiography, Praetfrita:^ "And truly, though I have picked up the elements of...one essential part of all my education." At another plac-f** he distinctly tells us that, in his judgment, whatever gifts of style he may possess are to... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1900 - 502 pàgines
...5th, 6th, 7th. Acts „ 26th. i Corinthians „ i3th, I5th. James „ 4th. Revelation „ 5th, 6th. And truly, though I have picked up the elements of...whole, the one essential part of all my education. And it is perhaps already time to mark what advantage and mischief, by the chances of life up to seven... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1900 - 152 pàgines
...says in Prceterita, his autobiography, "though I have picked up a little further knowledge in later life, and owe not a little to the teaching of many...whole, the one essential part of all my education." The monotony of the boy's lessons was varied for him in the summer by the delightful annual excursions... | |
 | Ernest Edwin Speight - 1900 - 328 pàgines
...Ecclesiasticus To my early knowledge of the Bible, I owe the best^part of my taste in literature, and the most precious, and, on the whole, the one essential part of my education. JOHN RUSKIN A SONG OF PRAISE LET us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat... | |
 | George Adam Smith - 1901 - 348 pàgines
...life. And truly, though I have picked up the elements of a little further knowledge in mathematics and meteorology and the like in after life, and owe not...and on the whole the one essential part of all my education.'2 In the inventory of a property so splendidly appraised we find four chapters of the Book... | |
 | George Adam Smith - 1901 - 348 pàgines
...a little to the teaching of many people, this maternal installation of my mind in that property 'oi chapters, I count very confidently the most precious...and on the whole the one essential part of all my education.'2 In the inventory of a property so splendidly appraised we find four chapters of the Book... | |
 | George W. Rine - 1902 - 290 pàgines
...acquired by studying it under the guidance of his mother, Ruskin himself said:— in after life,—and owe not a little to the teaching of many people, this...whole, the one essential part of all my education." Macaulay wrote:—' "Bunyan's English was the English of the Bible. By constant perusal his mind was... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1903 - 152 pàgines
...chapters sth, 6th, •jih. Acts " 26th. i Corinthians " i3th, I5th. James " 4th. Revelation " 5th, 6th. And truly, though I have picked up the elements of...whole, the one essential part of all my education. [MATTHEW ARNOLD, Isaiah of Jerusalem, pp. 4-5.] I rate the value of the operation of poetry and literature... | |
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