And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman... Proceedings - 第 58 頁Classical Association of England and Wales 著 - 1904完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 頁
...And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into,5 yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, ho were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in... | |
| David Masson - 1873 - 754 頁
...wisdom ; so that Language is but the instrument conveying to us Things worthy to be known. And, though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues...as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect only. Hence appear the many mistakes which have made Learning generally so unpleasing... | |
| David Masson - 1873 - 750 頁
...wisdom ; so that Language is but the instrument conveying to us Things worthy to be known. And, though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues...things in them as well as the words and Lexicons, ho were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in... | |
| Robert Hebert Quick - 1874 - 376 頁
...should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons,...esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman completely wise in his mother dialect only."* Soon after we find Cowley complaining of the loss which... | |
| Robert Hebert Quick - 1874 - 366 頁
...should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons,...nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeo- f man or tradesman completely wise in his mother dialect only."* Soon after we find Cowley complaining... | |
| John Gill (of the Normal college, Cheltenham.) - 1876 - 334 頁
...possession, it is like a storehouse the inlets to which have been closed up. Hence though a man know all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, he is not learned. Milton is quite Baconian in protesting against beginning where the true philosopher... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 514 頁
...wisdom ; so that language is but the instrument conveying to us things useful to be known. And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into,5 yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, he were... | |
| William Mathews - 1877 - 360 頁
...all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man,...tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only." He is a poor economist who looks only at the value of an acquisition without counting the cost. If... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 頁
...wisdom ; so that language is but the instrument conveying to us things useful to be known. And though a all their pristine magnificence and beauty ! Henco appear the many mistakes which have made learning generally so unpleasing and so unsuccessful... | |
| George Combe - 1879 - 856 頁
...Milton says, " Though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft this world into, yet, if he have not studied the solid...or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only."1 And Dr Adam Smith observes, that " it seldom happens that a man, in any part of his life, derives... | |
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