 Endeavouring to make children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it? It will be lost before it is wanted, and the waste of so much time and labour...  The Life of Samuel Johnson - Trang 164bởi James Boswell - 1889Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | 1791 - 814 trang
...other children, what ufe can be made of it r It will be loft before it is wanted, and the wafte of fo much time and labour of the teacher can never be repaid. Too much is expefted from precocity, and too little performed. Mifs • was an inftance of early cultivation, but... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 trang
...other children, what ufe can be made of it? It will be loft before it is wanted, and the wafte of fo much time and labour of the teacher can never be repaid....expected from precocity, and too little performed. Mifs was an inftance of early cultivation, but in what did it terminate ? In marrying a little Prefbyterian... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 trang
...repaid. Too much is expected from precocity, and too little performed. Mifs .<.,-i.»ftx, was an inftance of early cultivation, but in what did it terminate ? In marrying a little Prefbyterian parfon, who keeps an infant boarding-fchool, fo that all her employment now is, * to fuckle... | |
 | 284 trang
...other children, what ufe can be made of it f It will be loft before it is wanted, and the wafte of fo much time and labour of the teacher can never be repaid....expected from precocity, and too little performed. Mifs — — was an inftance of early cultivation, but in what did it terminate ? In marrying a little... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 trang
...other children, what ufe can be made of it ? It will be loft befoie it is wanted, and the wafte of fo much time and labour of the teacher can never be repaid....expected from precocity, and too little performed. Mils was an inflance of early cultivation ; but in what did it terminate ? In marrying a little Prefbyterian... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 trang
...more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ? It will be lost before it is wanted, and the waste of so much...employment now is, ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small-beer.' She tells the children, ' This is a cat, and that is a dog, with four legs and a tail... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 trang
...old than other children, what ^^ use can be made of it I It will be lost before it is want- 66. eel, and the waste of so much time and labour of the teacher...employment now is, ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small-beer.' She tells the children, ' This is a cat, and that is a dog, with four legs and a tail... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 trang
...more knowledge at five or six years than other children, what use can be made of it? It •will be lost before it is wanted, and the waste of so much...a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding-schoool, so that all her employment now is, ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.'... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 trang
...have more knowledge ,at five or six years than other children, what use can be made of it? It will be lost before it is wanted, and the waste of so much...a little Presbyterian p'arson, who keeps an infant boarding-schoool, se that all her employment now is, • ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.'... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 trang
...more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ? It will be lost before it is wanted, and the waste of so much...employment now is ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small-beer.' She tells the children, ' This is a cat, and that is a dog, with four legs and a tail... | |
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