 ... that it has always many objects within its view, will seldom be long without some near and familiar image through which an easy transition may be made to truths more distant and obscure.  The Idler - Page 134by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1834 - 202 pages
...means of some additional connection."— DB. Lowrii's /«troduction to English Grammar. "' There is no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, but by means of something already known."— DR. JOUNSOF. Idler. It is remarkable that our present version of the Scriptures... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1841 - 204 pages
...means of some additional connection."'— DR. LOWTH'S IT* troduction to English Grammar. tl There is no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant but by means of something already known."— DR.. JOHNSON. Idler. It is remarkable that our present version of the... | |
 | James Brown (Grammarian) - 1845 - 658 pages
...to but one thing at the same time." And what is the verdict of the imperishable Johnson 1 " There is no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, than by means of something already known." To the correctness of this sentiment every philosopher,... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1847 - 200 pages
...by means of some additional connection." — DR. LOWTH'S Introduction to English Grammar. " There is no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, but by me.anx of smulluiq. already known." — DR. JOHNSON. Idler. It is remarkable that our present version... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1852 - 272 pages
...by means of some additional connexion." — Dr. LOWTH'S Introduction to English Grammar. " There is no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, but by mean* of something already known." Dr. JOHNSON. Idler. '•i••• It is remarkable that our present... | |
 | George Oliver - 1857 - 358 pages
...by its resemblance to another has been always the most popular and efficacious art of instruction. There is, indeed, no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant but by means of something already known ; and a mind so enlarged by contemplation and inquiry, that it has always many... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1857 - 206 pages
...means of some additional connection."—- DR. LOWTH'S Introduction to English Grammar. " There is DO other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, but by means of smnsMiing idready known."— DR. JOHNSON. Idler. It is remarkable that oui present version of the Scriptures... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1872 - 250 pages
...dissolved. We would be greatly mistaken if we suppose wealth and rank exempt from care and toilThere is no other method of teaching that of which any one is Ignorant, but by means of something already known. Fersons have been know n to take a fever after feeling the smell of an open... | |
 | Berlin Gymn. zum grauen Kloster - 1874 - 434 pages
...by ¡Is resemblance to another has always been Hie niosl popular and efficacious art of instruction. There is, indeed, no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, hut by means of something already known ; and a mind so enlarged b\ contemplation and inquiry, Iliat... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 704 pages
...by its resemblance to another has been always the most popular and efficacious art of instruction. There is indeed no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant but by means of something already known ; and a mind so enlarged by contemplation and inquiry, that it has always many... | |
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