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" And I would fain have any one name to me that tongue, that any one can learn or speak as he should do, by the rules of grammar. Languages were made not by rules or art, but by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well,... "
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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A grammar, with a selection of dialogues ... in modern Arabic [by R.B.M ...

Robert Blair M. Binning - 1849 - 92 pages
..." Languages were made, not by rules of art, " but by accident, and the common use of the " people ; and he that will speak them well has " no other rule...thing to trust "to but his memory, and the habit of speaking " after the fashion learned from those that are " allowed to speak properly, which in other...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 874 pages
...grammar. Languages were made not by rules or art, but by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well, has no other rule...thing to trust to but his memory, and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those that are allowed to «peak properly, which, in other...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 840 pages
...grammar. Languages were made not by rules or art, but by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well, has no other rule...that; nor any thing to trust to but his memory, and Hie habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those that are allowed to (peak properly, which,...
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Professor Fairchild's new and easy method of learning the French language ...

A J. Fairchild - 1869 - 84 pages
...rule. ' Languages were made, not by rules of art, but by accident and the common use of the people ; and he that will speak them well, has no other rule but that, nor anything to trust to but his memory and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher in English Literature

Henry Barnard - Teaching - 1876 - 524 pages
...grammar. Languages were made not by rules or art, but by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well, has no other rule...nor any thing to trust to but his memory, and the hahit of speaking after the fashion learned from those that are allowed to speak properly, which, in...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher, in English Literature

Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 514 pages
...by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well, has no other rile but that; nor any thing to trust to but his memory, and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those that are allowed to speak properly, which, in other words,...
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Some Thoughts Concerning Education

John Locke - Conduct of life - 1880 - 386 pages
...grammar. Languages were made. not by rules or art, but by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well, has no other rule...thing to trust to^ but his memory, and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those, that are allowed to speak properly, which in other words...
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A History of Education

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - Education - 1886 - 378 pages
...grammar. Languages were made not by rules of art but by accident, and the common use of the people. And he that will speak them well has no other rule but that, nor anything to trust to but his memory, and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those...
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Englische Studien, Volume 12

Comparative linguistics - 1889 - 502 pages
...the proper expression and idiom of that language , does not speak it well, nor is master of it . . And he that will speak them well, has no other rule but that, nor anything to trust to but his memory , and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those...
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A New Manual of Method

Alfred Hezekiah Garlick - Teaching - 1897 - 410 pages
...of grammar. Languages were made, not by rules or art, but by accident and the common use of people. And he that will speak them well has no other rule but that, nor anything to trust to but his memory and the habit of speaking after the fashion learned from those...
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