... especially if not learned young, are likely to remain unlearned. I will not further insist upon the educational importance of mathematics and science, because with respect to them I shall probably be supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages... The American Journal of Science - Page 2611884Full view - About this book
| 1885 - 284 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History, and the serious study of English literature, now shamefully neglected, would also find a place... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1885 - 1240 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, •if properly taught,...really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History and the serious study of English literature, now shamefully neglected, would also find a place... | |
| 1885 - 272 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...majority of cases, be incomparably greater. In half the timt usually devoted, without success, to the classical languages, most boys could acquire a really... | |
| Clement Dukes - 1887 - 368 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History, and the serious study of English literature, now shamefully neglected, would also find a place... | |
| John William Strutt Baron Rayleigh - 1900 - 624 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History and the serious study of English literature, now shamefully neglected, would also find a place... | |
| Robert John Strutt Baron Rayleigh - 1924 - 454 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History and the serious study of English literature, now shamefully neglected, would also find a place... | |
| Desert Institute on the Mediterranean Littoral - 1957 - 628 pages
...supposed to be prejudiced. But of modern languages I am ignorant enough to give value to my advocacy. I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History and the serious study of English literature, now shamefully neglected, would also find a place... | |
| Royal Society of New South Wales - 1887 - 540 pages
...mathematics and science, because with respect to them I shall probably be supposed to be prejudiced. " I believe that French and German, if properly taught,...without success to the classical languages, most boys would acquire a really serviceable knowledge of French and German. History and the serious study of... | |
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