 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...England, for whose sake I took this matter in hand. And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, every thing is so excellently done in them, that none can do better : in the English tongue, contrary, every thing in a manner so meanly, both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. For... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 pages
...England, for whose sake I took this matter in hand. And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, every thing is so excellently done in them, that none can do better : in the English tongue, contrary, every thing in a manner so meanly, both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. For... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...England, for whose sake !• took this matter in hand. And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, every thing is so excellently done in them, that none can do better : in the English tongue, contrary, every thing in a manner so meanly, both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. For... | |
 | Roger Ascham - Archery - 1815 - 428 pages
...England, for whose sake 1 took this matter in hand. And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, every thing is so excellently done in them, that none can do better: in the English tongue, contrary, every thing in a manner so meanly both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. For therein... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...England, for whose sake I took this matter in hand. And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, every thing is so excellently done in them, that none can do better: in the English tongue, contrary, every thing in a manner so meanly, both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. For... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1842 - 366 pages
...the pleasure or commodity of the gentlemen and yeomen of England. As for the Latin and Greek tongue, everything is so excellently done in them that none...the matter and handling, that no man can do worse.' 1 ' Such were the first difficulties which the fathers of our native literature had to overcome. Sir... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1842 - 364 pages
...the pleasure or commodity of the gentlemen and yeomen of England. As for the Latin and Greek tongue, everything is so excellently done in them that none...both for the matter and handling, that no man can do morse." Such were the first difficulties which the fathers of our native literature had to overcome.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...period of the publication of hisfovphilus, that " as for the Latine or Greeke tongue, everye thinge is so excellently done in them, that none can do better ; in the Englishe tongue, contrary, ovir"1 thinge in a manner so meanlye both for the matter and handelinge,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries, German - 1844 - 484 pages
...oorgefeßt Ijat, feben, roo câ unter anberem b,ei§t: As for the Lattiiie orGreke tongue, euerye thinge is so excellently done in Them, that none can do better. In the Englishe tongue contrary euery thing in a maner so meanlye, both for the matter and handelinge, that... | |
 | William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...yeomen of England, for whose sake I took this matter in hand. And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, everything is so excellently done in them that none can do better ; in the English tongue, contrary, every thing in a manner so meanly, both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. For... | |
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And as for the Latin or Greek tongue, everything is so excellently done in them that none can do better. In the English tongue contrary, everything in a manner so meanly, both for the matter and handling, that no man can do worse. 
