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" ... and politeness in their language: and there are ladies who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment, if I said as any country schoolmaster,)... "
Nature Displayed in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man, Or, A New and ... - Page xxxii
by Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1804
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 9

John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...most gentlemen who have been bred up in the ordinary rafettidds of grammar-schools. Grammar therefore we see may be spared in some cases. The question then...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 9

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 502 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...gentlemen who have been bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar-schools. Grammar, therefore, we see may be spared in some cases. The question then will be,...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 9

John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 488 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...most gentlemen who have been bred up in the ordinary r but plainly for, this way of learning a language ; for languages are only to be learned by rote ;...
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Miscellaneous Essays

Mathew Carey - African Americans - 1830 - 480 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and propositions are, speak as properly and correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...schoolmaster,) as most gentlemen who have been, bred upon the ordinary method of grammar tchoo1s."\ If this was the case in the time of Locke, when female...
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Essays on School Keeping: Comprising Observations on the Qualifications of ...

Allison Wrifford - School management and organization - 1831 - 198 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar schools. Grammar, therefore, we see may be spared in some cases. The question then will be, To whom should it...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 874 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions arc, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar schools. Grammar, therefore, we see may be spared iu some cases. The question then will be, To whom should it...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 840 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar schools. Grammar, therefore, we see may bo spared in some cases. The question then will be, To whom should it...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher in English Literature

Henry Barnard - Teaching - 1876 - 524 pages
...who, without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and as correctly, (they might take it for an ill compliment,...bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar schools. Grammar, therefore, we sec may be spared in some cases. The question then will be, To whom should it...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher, in English Literature

Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 514 pages
...without knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly, and aa correctly, * (they might take it for an ill compliment,...bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar schools. Grammar, therefore, we sec may be spared in some cases. The question then will be, To whom should it...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...knowing what tenses and participles, adverbs and prepositions are, speak as properly and correctly as most gentlemen who have been bred up in the ordinary methods of grammar schools. LOCKE : On Education. IMMORALITY. When men of rank and fortune pass away their lives in criminal pursuits...
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