 And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman...  REMARKS ON JOHNSON'S LIFE OF MILTON. - Page 151by Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...Pride hirafelf to hzve all the Tongues that Babel cleft the Wotld tnto, yer, if he have not ftudied the folid things in them as well as the Words and Lexicons, he were nothing fo much to be efteem'da Learned Man, as any Yeoman o1 Tradefcnan comperently wife in his Mmhct Dialed only. Hence... | |
 | John Milton - 1747 - 240 pages
...have all the Tongues that Bakil cleft the World into, yet, if he had not ftudied the folid things io them as well as the Words and Lexicons, he were nothing fo much to be efteem'da Learned Man, aj any Yeoman or Tradefman competently wife in his Mother Dialed* only. Hence... | |
 | Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 pages
...pride him* felfe to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet, if. he have not ftudied the folid things in them as well as the words and...learn.ed man, as any yeoman or tradefman competently vile in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many miftakes which have made learning generally... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...fhould pride himfelf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet, if he had not ftudied the folid things in them as well as the words and...yeoman or tradefman competently wife in his mother dialef t only. Hence appear the many miftakes which have made learning generally fo unpleafmg and fo... | |
 | 1803 - 456 pages
...himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he had not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother-dialect... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...fhould pride himfelf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not fiudied the folid things in them as well as the words and...yeoman or tradefman competently wife in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many miftakes which have made learning generally fo unpleafing and fo... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pages
...fhould pride himfelf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not ftudied the folid things in them as well as the words and...yeoman or tradefman competently wife in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the many . miftakes which have made learning generally fo unpleafing and... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...fhould pride himfelf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not ftudied the folid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing fo much to be efteemed a leamed man, as any yeoman or tradefman competently wife in his mother dialect only. Hence appear the... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect... | |
 | 1816 - 746 pages
...pride hionfelf to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet, if he had not ftudied the folid things in them, as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing fo much to be cftecmed a learned man as any yeoman or tradefman competently wife in his mother dialect only. Milton.... | |
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