But till you can find a School wherein it is possible for the Master to look after the Manners of his Scholars, and can shew as great Effects of his Care of forming their Minds to Virtue, and their Carriage to good Breeding, as of forming their Tongues... Some Thoughts Concerning Education - Page 137by John Locke - 1880 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Locke - 1712 - 332 pages
...Breeding, as of forming their Tongues to the learned Languages, you muft confefi, that you have a ftrange Value for Words, when preferring the Languages of the ancient Greeks and Romans, to that which made 'em filch brave Men, you think it worth while to hazard your Son's Innocence and Vertue, for a little... | |
| Education - 1803 - 456 pages
...carriage to good breeding, as of forming their tongues to the learned languages, you must confess^that you have a strange value for words, when preferring the languages of the ancient Greek and Romans to that which tnade them such brave men, you think it worth while to hazard your son's... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...experience. Let him, however, stand forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, " that you have a strange value for WORDS, when, preferring...brave men, you think it worth while to hazard your sou's innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 572 pages
...experience. Let him, however, stand forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, " that you have a strange value for WORDS, when, preferring...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these, then, I ask, always safe in PRIVATE ? and is it only... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 396 pages
...experience. Let him, however, stand forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, *' that you have a strange value for words, when, preferring...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin, by giving him a public education." Were these, then, I ask, always safe in private ? and is it only... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 402 pages
...experience. Let him, however, stand forward and speak for himself. " You must confess," says he, " that you have a strange value for words, when, preferring...the languages of the ancient Greeks and Romans to * OM.EN, the Cambro-britannic epigrammatist, so celebrated, •wrote bad Latin; and of his epigrams... | |
| Samuel Eells - Classical education - 1836 - 276 pages
...great effects of his care, in forming their minds to virtue, and their carriage to good breeding, as of forming their tongues to the learned languages, you...innocence and virtue, for a little Greek and Latin." Again—"I place virtue as the first and most necessary of th^" endowments which belong to a man or... | |
| Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - English literature - 1860 - 468 pages
...great Effects of his Care of forming their Minds to Virtue, and their Carriage to Good Breeding, as of forming their Tongues to the learned Languages, you...Value for Words, when preferring the Languages of the antient Greeks and Romans, to that which made them such brave Men, you think it worth while to hazard... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1863 - 902 pages
...great effects of his care of forming their minds to virtue, and their carriage to good breeding, as of forming their tongues to the learned languages, you...preferring the languages of the ancient Greeks and Körnens to that which made them such brave men, you think it worth while to hazard your eon's innocence... | |
| John Radclyff Pretyman - Boarding schools - 1865 - 206 pages
...great effects of his care of forming their minds to virtue and their carriage to good breeding, as of forming their tongues to the learned languages, you...ancient Greeks and Romans to that which made them brave men, you think it worth while to hazard your son's innocence and virtue for a little Latin and... | |
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