But, withal, let my governor remember to what end his instructions are principally directed, and that he do not so much imprint in his pupil's memory the date of the ruin of Carthage, as the manners of Hannibal and Scipio; nor so much where Marcellus... Adventures in the North of Europe ... - Page 93by Edward Wilson Landor - 1836Full view - About this book
| Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1743 - 440 pages
...the Date of the Ruin of Carthage, as the Manners of Hannibal and Stipie ; nor fo much where Marcellui died, as why it was unworthy of his Duty that he died there. That he do not teach hint • fo much the narrative Part, as the Bufinefs of, Hiftory.. The Reading of which, in my Opinion,... | |
| Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 pages
...imprint in his pupil's memory the date of the rum of Cartilage, as the manners of Hannibal and beipio ; nor so much where Marcellus died as why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there. I. ft him read history, not as an amusing narrative, but as a discipline of the judgment. Tie this... | |
| Michel de Montaigne, William Hazlitt - 1845 - 786 pages
...principally directed, and that he do not so muck imprint in his pupil's memory the date of the niin of Carthage, as the manners of Hannibal and Scipio;...why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there. Let him read history, not as an amusing narrative, but as a discipline of the judgment. 'Tis this study... | |
| Michel de Montaigne - 1849 - 698 pages
...not reap, oí to the business of men, by reading the lives of Plutarch 1 But, withal, let my tutor remember to what end his instructions are principally...why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there. Let him read history, not as an amusing TiSrrative, but as a discipline of the judgment. Tie this study... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1850 - 368 pages
...reading must be with selection and care. " Let not the tutor," says Montaigne, " so much imprint on his pupil's memory the date of the ruin of Carthage,...why it was unworthy of his duty, that he died there: for to some, History is a mere grammarstudy; to others, the very anatomy of philosophy, by which the... | |
| Michel de Montaigne - 1866 - 504 pages
...imprint in his pupil's memory the date of the ruin of Carthage, as the manners of Hannibal ancTScTpTo ; nor so much where Marcellus died as why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there. Let him read history, not as an amusing narrative, but as a discipline of the judgment^ 'Tis this study... | |
| Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1877 - 560 pages
...profit shall he not reap as to the business of men, by reading the Lives of Plutarch ? But, withal, let my governor remember to what end his instructions...why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there. Let him not teach him so much the narrative parts of history as to 1 " What country is bound in frost,... | |
| Michel de Montaigne - Bookbinding - 1877 - 514 pages
...profit shall he not reap as to the business of men, by reading the Lives of Plutarch ? But, withal, let my governor remember to what end his instructions...why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there. Let him not teach him so much the narrative parts of history as to 1 ' ' What country is bound in frost,... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1877 - 224 pages
...which the fact is the manifestation. Says the great Montaigne, "Let not the tutor so much imprint on his pupil's memory the date of the ruin of Carthage,...why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there." Very many details, important locally and temporarily, are well-nigh worthless to succeeding ages, and... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1877 - 216 pages
...the date of the ruin of Carthage, as the manners of Hannibal and Scipio ; nor so much where Marcellua died, as why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there." Very many details, important locally and temporarily, are well-nigh worthless to succeeding ages, and... | |
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