 to lay down a new and difficult book after it had wearied me ; to take up another — then a 'third — and to resume this rotation frequently and laboriously. I always strove to seize the sense ; but, when I supposed that I had succeeded, I did not...  Biography of Self Taught Men - Strana 36autor/autoři: Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 260 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Alexander Murray - 1823 - 612 str.
...on the ground, in honour of his son Sarpedon, who was to fall far from his country.' My practice was to lay down a new and difficult book, after it had...that I had succeeded, I did not weary myself with analysing every sentence. About that time I formed a sort of axiom, that every language must have a... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 str.
...other scholars, he employed his time at home in almost incessant study. " My practice was," he says, " to lay down a new and difficult book after it had...parish, by writing letters to him in Latin and Greek, he got from that gentleman a number of books, and these, which included Homer, Longinus, the ' (Edipus... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 440 str.
...other scholars, he employed his time at home in almost incessant study. " My practice was," he says, " to lay down a new and difficult book after it had...parish, by writing letters to him in Latin and Greek, he got from that gentleman a number of books, and these, which included Homer, Longinus, the ' CEdipus... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 464 str.
...other scholars, he employed his time at home in almost incessant study. " My practice was," he says, " to lay down a new and difficult book after it had...but when I supposed that I had succeeded, I did not \vcury myself with analyzing every sentence." I laving introduced himself to Mr Maitland, the clergyman... | |
 | 1830 - 426 str.
...other scholars, he employed his time at home in almost incessant study. ' My practice was,' he says, ' to lay down a new and difficult book after it had...frequently and laboriously. I always strove to seize the sense1 ; but when I supposed that I had succeeded, I did not weary myself -with analyzing every sentence."... | |
 | 1832 - 510 str.
...progress in the study of the French, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages. VOL. III.— April, 1832. 14 1 Having introduced himself to Mr. Maitland, the clergyman...parish, by writing letters to him in Latin and Greek, he got from that gentleman a number of books, and these, which included Homer, Longinus, the "(Edipus... | |
 | Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 str.
...on the ground, in honour of his son Sarpedon, who was to fall far from his country.' My practice was to lay down a new and difficult book, after it had...always strove to seize the sense; but when I supposed th:it I had succeeded, I did not weary myself with analysing every sentence. In July 171'l, I found... | |
 | 1840 - 298 str.
...other scholars, he employed his time at home in almost incessant study. " My practice was," he says, " to lay down a new and difficult book after it had...strove to seize the sense ; but when I supposed that 1 had succeeded, I did not weary myself with analyzing every sentence." Having introduced himself to... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 778 str.
...other scholars, he employed his time at home in almost incessant study. " My practice was," he says, " to lay down a new and difficult book after it had...parish, by writing letters to him in Latin and Greek, he got from that gentleman a number of books, and these, which included Homer, Longinus, the CEdipus Tyrannus... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 str.
...on the ground, in honour of his son Sarpedon, who was to fall far from his country.' My practice was to lay down a new and difficult book, after it had...that I had succeeded, I did not weary myself with analysing every sentence. " In July 1791 1 found my Greek knowledge increase. I began to translate... | |
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