| 1901 - 136 pages
...the routine and will feel like quoting sneeringly Pope's famous couplet,— " Index-learning turns no student pale Yet holds the eel of science by the tail." But it is precisely not for scientific purposes that these methods of reading have been urged, whatever... | |
| 1903 - 1186 pages
...for the page atone, And Quarles is sav'd by beanties not his own. Line 139. How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail. Line 279. And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke. Book a. Line 34. Another, yet the same.1 Book Hi. Line... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 pages
...Prologues into Prefaces decay, And these to Notes are fritter'd quite away: How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail: How, with less reading than makes felons scape, 281 Less human genins than God gives an ape, Small... | |
| Adrian Hoffman Joline - 1903 - 342 pages
...of index than they contained of text.1 I am not inclined to censure him. "... Index learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail." It is true that Glanvill, in his Vanity of Dogmatizing, said: " Methinks 'tis a pitiful piece of knowledge... | |
| William Outram Tristam - 1903 - 402 pages
...Prologues into prefaces decay, And these to notes are frittered quite away : How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail ; How, with less reading than makes felons 'scape, Less human genius than God gives an ape, Small thanks... | |
| William Outram Tristram - 1906 - 414 pages
...Prologues into prefaces decay, And these to notes are frittered quite away : How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail; How, with less reading than makes felons 'scape, Less human genius than God gives an ape, Small thanks... | |
| 1906 - 810 pages
...WEBSTER, Eulogy on Adams and Jefferson, Boston, August 2, 1826 Index learning, Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail, POPE, The Dunciad, I, lines 279, 280 Infant, — An infant crying in the night; An infant crying for... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 pages
...prologues into prefaces decay, And these to notes are frittered quite away: How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail; ] How, with less reading than makes felons scape, / Less human genius than God gives an ape, Small... | |
| 1908 - 414 pages
...sobriquet of "Eczematolepis", a procedure that proves the truth of Pope's lines: * * * Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail. as dermal defenses of Ptyctodonts, partly on account of their being a frequent accompaniment of Rhynchodus... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...prologues into prefaces decay, And these to notes are frittered quite away; How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail; 280 How, with less reading than makes felons 'scape, Less human genius than God gives an ape, Small... | |
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