 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...there are few persons of the present day so bigoted in admiration of antiquity as to feel with Milton, that " to read Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing as law French." J(>e Hena fVOHUncuitK.ne Luiince Limjwe, cap. GREEK ORATORS. DEMOSTHENES.* IN our former article upon... | |
 | 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 900
...tongue, but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as law French." Then look at our American cousins, in whom it is not the mouth but the nose that is the " peccant part... | |
 | Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...driving chariots and the like. (6. ) Giving advice is less profitable than taking it. (7.) To smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a 'hearing as Law French. (8.) The passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging,... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...tongue ; but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward, so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as law French. Next, to make them expert in the usefullest points of grammar, and withal to season them and win them... | |
 | Edward Parmelee Morris - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...the light of 1 About tliis time Elmwood the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin to him for the advantage of his conversation, attended him every afternoon except Sundays. . . . Elmwood complied with the directions, and improved himself by his attendance ; for he... | |
 | William Gardner Hale - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 56
...the light of 1 About this time Elimvooil the Quaker, being recommended to him as one who would read Latin to him for the advantage of his conversation, attended him every afternoon except Sundays. . . . Klinwood complied with the directions, and improved himself by his attendance; for he... | |
 | 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 966
...tongue, but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as law French." Then look at our American cousins, in whom it is not the mouth but the nose that is the " peccant part... | |
 | John Milton - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...tongue, but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Law French. Next, to make them expert in the usefullest points of grammar, and withal to season them and win them... | |
 | John Earle - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...good dwelling-house. — Archbishop Leighton, 1 Pet. i. 25. IF/so— that— that— which — if. f. Milton, who, in his letter to Hartlib, had declared,...Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Low French, required that Elwood should learn and practise the Italian pronunciation, which, he said,... | |
 | John Earle - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...letter to Hartlib, had declared, that to read Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Low French, required that Elwood should learn and practise...said, was necessary, if he would talk with foreigners. — S. Johnson, Milton. Who — as — when. g. The Catholic gentry, who had been painted as longing... | |
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Englishmen being far northerly, do not open our mouths in the cold air wide enough to grace a southern tongue; but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth, is as ill a hearing... 
