 | 1838 - 492 sivua
...and French, he learned these languages ; and to this statement he added, "It seems to me, my lord, we may learn every thing, when we know the twentyfour letters of the alphabet." Here, indeed, is the key to vast and unmeasurable resources. These letters, small as the number is,... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1838 - 292 sivua
...two sciences in Latin. I bought a [grammar and] dictionary, and I learned Latin. I understood, also, that there were good books of the same kind in French. I bought a [grammar and] dictionary, and I learned French. And this, my lord, is what I have done. It seems to... | |
 | 536 sivua
...1 understood also that there were good books of the same kind in French. I bought a dictionary, and learned French. And this, my lord, is what I have done. It seems to me that we may learn every thing «hen we once know the letters of the alphabet." The duke was much delighted with this account, and... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1839 - 322 sivua
...books, on both these sciences, in Latin. I bought a dictionary, and learned Latin. Then I understood, that there were good books of the same kind, in French. I bought a dictionary, and learned French. " It seems to me, that when we know the twenty-six letters of the alphabet, we may... | |
 | 1840 - 298 sivua
...books in these two sciences in Latin ; I bought a dictionary, and I learned Latin. I understood, also, that there were good books of the same kind in French...what I have done : it seems to me that we may learn everything when we know the twenty-four letters of the alphabet.' " Under the patronage of the Duke... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - 300 sivua
...I understood, also, that there were good books of the same kind in French. I bought a [grammar and] dictionary, and I learned French. And this, my lord,...we know the twenty-four letters of the alphabet." 19. Economy. — Carelessness, extravagance, niggardliness. — Economy has not unreasonably been ranked... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - 328 sivua
...two sciences, in Latin. I bought a [grammar and] dictionary, and I learned Latin. I understood, also, that there were good books of the same kind in French. I bought a [grammar and] dictionary, and I learned French. And this, my lord, is what I have done. It seems to... | |
 | Anthony Atwood - 1842 - 202 sivua
...giving the Duke an account of the manner in which he had acquired his learning, he ended by saying, " And this, my lord, is what I have done. It seems to me we may learn every thing, when we know the twenty-four letters of the alphabet." Knowledge is not only... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 344 sivua
...understood, also, that there were good books of the same kind in French ; I bought a dictionary and learned French ; and this, my lord, is what I have done. It seems to me that we may learn everything when we know the twenty -six letters of the alphabet." Under the duke's patronage, Stone... | |
 | 1843 - 402 sivua
...good books on these sciences in Latin. I bought a dictionary, and learned Latin. I understood also that there were good books of the same kind in French. I bought a dictionary, and learned French. And this, my lord, is what I have done. It seems to me that we may learn every thing... | |
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I found that there were good books in these two sciences in Latin ; I bought a dictionary, and I learned Latin. I understood, also, that there were good books of the same kind in French ; I bought a dictionary, and I learned French. And this, my Lord,... 
