 | 1810 - 578 sider
...In all that time, his fole and exclufive occupation is learning Latin and Greek 1* he has fcarcely a notion that there is any other kind of excellence ; and the great fyf<em of fa£ts with which he is the mod perfedlly acquainted, are the intrigues of the Heathen Gods... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 sider
...four years of age. In all that time, his sole and exclusive occupation is learning Latin and Greek.* He has scarcely a notion that there is any other kind...excellence; and the great system of facts with which he is the most perfectly acquainted, are the intrigues of the heathen gods: with whom Pan slept ; with whom... | |
 | 1810 - 554 sider
...four years of age. In all that time, his sole and exclusive occupation is learning I^tin and Greek : * he has scarcely a notion that there is any other kind...excellence ; and the great system of facts with which he is the most perfectly acquainted, arethe intrigues of the Heathen Gods; — with whom Pan slept? — with... | |
 | 1819 - 496 sider
..." his object is not to reason, to imagine, and to invent; but to conjugate, decline, and derive." " The great system of facts with which he is most perfectly...acquainted, are the intrigues of the Heathen Gods : with whom Pa:i slept ? — with whom Jupiter ? — whom Apollo ravished? These facts the English... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 sider
...his object is not to reason, to imagine, and to invent ; but to conjugate, decline, and derive." " The great system of facts with which he Is most perfectly...acquainted, are the intrigues of the heathen gods : with whom Pan slept ! — with whom Jupiter ? — whom Apollo ravished ! These facts the English... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 sider
...reason, to imagine, and to invent ; but to conjugate, decline, and derive." " The great system offsets with which he is most perfectly acquainted, are the intrigues of the heathen giirls : with wh'un Han slept '— with whom Jupiter ? — whom Apollo ravished ! These facts the English... | |
 | 1812 - 494 sider
...object is not to reason, to imagine, and to invent ; but to conjugate, decline, and derive." " The grnat system of facts with which he is most perfectly acquainted, are the intrigues of the Heathen Gods: with whom Pan slept? — with whom Jupiter? — whom Apollo ravished? These facts the English youth... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 sider
...twenty-four years of age. In all that time, his sole and exclusive occupation is learning Latin and Greek;* he has scarcely a notion that there is any other kind...excellence ; and the great system of facts with which he is the. most perfectly acquainted are the intrigues of the Heathen Gods ;— with whom Pan slept? —... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 sider
...time, his sole and exclusive occupation is learning Latin and Greek, :unless he goes to Cambridge, and he has scarcely a notion that there is, any other...of facts with which he is most perfectly acquainted is the intrigues of the heathen gods ; with whom Pan slept ? with whom Jupiter? whom Apollo ravished?... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1839 - 464 sider
...twenty-four years of age. In all that time, his sole and exclusive occupation is learning Latin and Greek * : he has scarcely a notion that there is any other kind...excellence ; and the great system of facts with which he is the most perfectly acquainted, are the intrigues of the Heathen * Unless he goes to the University... | |
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Greek: he has scarcely a notion that there is any other kind of excellence; and the great system of facts with which he is the most perfectly acquainted, are the intrigues of the Heathen Gods: with whom Pan slept? 
