 | Gentleman - Conduct of life - 1744 - 488 pages
...learn the Roman Language, when at the fame Time he defigns him for a 'Trade, wherein he, having no Ufe of Latin, fails not to forget that little which he brought from School, and which, 'tis ten to one, he abhors, for the ill Ufage it procured him ? Could it be believed, unlefs we had... | |
 | Education - 1803 - 456 pages
...ridiculous than for a father to waste his own money and his son's time in setting him to learn the Roman language, when at the same time he designs him for a trade, wherein he having no use for Latin fails not to forget that little which he brought from school, and which 'tis ten to one he... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1805 - 500 pages
...than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for...trade, wherein he, having no use of Latin, fails not not to forget that little which he brought from school, and which it is ten to one he abhors for the... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for a trade, wherejn he having no use of Latin, fails not to forget that little which he brought from school, and... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 502 pages
...than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for a trade, wherein he, having no use of I /ii m, fails not to forget that little which he brought from school, and which it is ten to one he... | |
 | John Locke - Coinage - 1824 - 498 pages
...than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for...procured him ? Could it be believed, unless we had every-where amongst us examples of it, that a child should be forced to learn the rudiments of a language,... | |
 | James Booth - Business and education - 1846 - 172 pages
...than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for...him? Could it be believed, unless we had every where among us examples of it, that a child should be forced to learn the rudiments of a language, which... | |
 | Literature - 1877 - 226 pages
...his son's time in seUing him to learn the Roman language, when at the same time he designs him lor a trade wherein he, having no use of Latin, fails...that little which he brought from school, and which, 'tis ten to one, he abhors for the ยก11us^ige it procured him?' And he objected yet more to the way... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Education, Higher - 1859 - 382 pages
...than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when at the same time, he designs him for...that little which he brought from school, and which 'tis ten to one he abhors for the ill-usage it procured him? Could it be believed, unless we have every... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 840 pages
...should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at tt same time, he designs him for a trade, wherein he having no use of Latin, fa not to forget that little which he brought from school, and which it is ten to one he abuors for... | |
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Can there be any thing more ridiculous than that a father should waste his own money and his son's time in setting him to learn the Roman language, when at the same time he designs him for a trade... 
