| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 pages
...their trouble. And, because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly: That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language at... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 pages
...their trouble. And, because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly: That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language at... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 268 pages
...their trouble. And, because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly : That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language at... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 246 pages
...their trouble. And, because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly : That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language at... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 296 pages
...their trouble. And because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly : — That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 pages
...their trouble. And because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly : — That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 pages
...their trouble. And because it is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly : — That a method be here established, for the infusing knowledge and language... | |
| Esq. Arthur CLIFFORD - 1829 - 142 pages
...VOLUMES. BY ARTHUR CLIFFORD, ESQ. It is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...seven years in the learning of words only, and that too very imperfectly.— COW LEY. OXFORD. PUBLISHED BY 1. L. WHEELER, HIGH-STREET; MESSRS. LONT.AIAN,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 pages
...making rapid and even wonder* * It is deplorable to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing, or rather casting away,...learning of words only, and that very imperfectly."— Cowley, Essays. "Would not a Chinese, who took notice of our way of breeding, be apt to imagine that... | |
| 1830 - 470 pages
...inspire !" " It is deplorable," says Cowley, " to consider the loss which children make of their time at most schools, employing or rather casting away,...learning of words only, and that very imperfectly." And according to the admirable Locke, a Chinese, who took notice of our modes of instruction would... | |
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