 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 610 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian,...whether Greek or Latin, had yet accurately done." — Praise of Folly, p. 92. " IF any chance to have placed that as a conjunction which ought to have... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 656 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian,...whether Greek or Latin, had yet accurately done."— Praise nf Folly, p. 92. " IF any chance to have placed that as a conjunction which ought to have been... | |
 | Robert Southey - Commonplace books - 1849 - 650 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian, whether Greek or Latin, had yet accurately done."—Praise of Folly, p. 92. " IF any chance to have placed that as a conjunction which ought to... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 428 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long sparet till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian, whether Greek or Latin, had ye accurately done." — Praiie of folly, p. 92. " IF any chance to have placed that as a conjunction... | |
 | Desiderius Erasmus - 1870 - 368 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian...accurately done. If any chance to have placed that as a conjunction which ought to have been used as an adverb, it is a sufficient alarm to raise a war for... | |
 | Desiderius Erasmus, Hans Holbein - Folly - 1876 - 424 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian,...accurately done. If any chance to have placed that as a conjunction which ought to have been used as an adverb, it is a sufficient alarm to raise a war for... | |
 | Juan Luis Vives - Education - 1913 - 494 pages
...of his prayers that his life might be spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish between the eight parts of speech, "which no grammarian, whether Greek or Latin, had yet accurately done." Vives, as we have seen, had bemoaned the Latinity of the dialecticians and had asserted that Cicero... | |
 | Desiderius Erasmus - Folly - 1922 - 346 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian,...whether Greek or Latin, had yet accurately done. If any have chanced to place that as a conjunction which ought to have been used as an adverb, it is a sufficient... | |
 | Desiderius Erasmus - Folly - 1922 - 332 pages
...of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian, whether Greek or I<atin, had yet accurately done. If any have chanced to place that as a conjunction which ought to... | |
 | Heinrich Franz Plett, Peter Lothar Oesterreich, Thomas O. Sloane - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 566 pages
...of his prayers that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt the eight parts of speech, which no grammarian whether Greek or Latin had yet accurately done"; Thomas Linacre. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1908, pp. 33 f. i The Libellus of 1513 has been... | |
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... experience in the world, had spent the last twenty of them only in drudging to conquer the criticisms of grammar, and made it the chief part of his prayers, that his life might be so long spared till he had learned how rightly to distinguish betwixt... 
