The British Essayists: TatlerAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 - English essays |
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Page 56
... tongue every moment . I am , Sir , Your most humble servant , & c . " In answer to this most unfortunate lady , I must acquaint her , that there is now in town an inge- nious physician of my acquaintance , who under- takes to cure all ...
... tongue every moment . I am , Sir , Your most humble servant , & c . " In answer to this most unfortunate lady , I must acquaint her , that there is now in town an inge- nious physician of my acquaintance , who under- takes to cure all ...
Page 92
... tongue , which , without some timely remedy , will suffer more by the false refine- ments of twenty years past , than it hath been improved in the foregoing hundred . And this is what I design chiefly to enlarge upon , leaving the ...
... tongue , which , without some timely remedy , will suffer more by the false refine- ments of twenty years past , than it hath been improved in the foregoing hundred . And this is what I design chiefly to enlarge upon , leaving the ...
Page 110
... tongue so pathetically complained of , and to the proper person for re- dressing them , the Censor of Great - Britain . " He had before represented the deplorable igno- rance that for several years past has reigned amongst our English ...
... tongue so pathetically complained of , and to the proper person for re- dressing them , the Censor of Great - Britain . " He had before represented the deplorable igno- rance that for several years past has reigned amongst our English ...
Page 111
... tongue ? to carry them a dark round- about way to let them in at the back door ! Whereas by teaching them first the grammar of their mother- tongue so easy to be learned , their advance to the grammars of Latin and Greek would be ...
... tongue ? to carry them a dark round- about way to let them in at the back door ! Whereas by teaching them first the grammar of their mother- tongue so easy to be learned , their advance to the grammars of Latin and Greek would be ...
Page 112
... tongue first taught in our schools , which would facilitate our youths learning their Latin and Greek gram- mars , with spare time for arithmetic , astronomy , cosmography , history , & c . that would make them pass the spring of their ...
... tongue first taught in our schools , which would facilitate our youths learning their Latin and Greek gram- mars , with spare time for arithmetic , astronomy , cosmography , history , & c . that would make them pass the spring of their ...
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