 It also finds excuse in its alleged power of communicating the wisdom of past ages. The grand depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient but the modern tongues. Few are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge...  Darwinism: And Other Essays - Sayfa 254John Fiske tarafından - 1885 - 374 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | John William Draper - 1865 - 352 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient, but the modern tongues. Few, if any, are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek ; and as to mental discipline, it might reasonably be inquired how much a youth will secure by translating... | |
 | Arthur Henfrey - 1867 - 502 sayfa
...grand'depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient, but the modern tongues. Few, if any, are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek ; and as. to mental discipline, it might reasonably be inquired how much a youth will secure by translating... | |
 | Modern culture - 1867 - 458 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient, but the mode'rn tongues. Few, if any, are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek ; and as to mental discipline, it might reasonably be inquired how much a youth will secure by translating... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans - 1867 - 504 sayfa
...knowledge are not the ancient, but the modern tongues. Few, if any, are the facts worth knowing that arc to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek; and as.to mental discipline, it might reasonably be inquired how much a youth will secure by translating... | |
 | United States commission to the Paris expos, 1867 - 1870 - 816 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient but the modern tongues. Few are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek; and as to mental discipline, it may very reasonably be asked how mach а youth will secure by daily translating... | |
 | United States. Commission to the Paris Exposition, 1867 - 1870 - 824 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient but the modern tongues. Few are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek ; and as to mental discipline, it may very reasonably be asked how much a youth will secure by daily translating... | |
 | John Wesley Hoyt - 1870 - 402 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient but the modern tongues. Few are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek ; and as to mental discipline, it may very reasonably be asked how much, a youth will secure by daily translating... | |
 | John Wesley Hoyt - 1870 - 412 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient but the modern tongues. Few are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin and Greek ; and as to mental discipline, it may very reasonably be asked how much a youth will secure by daily translating... | |
 | United States. Commission to the Paris Exposition, 1867 - 1870 - 816 sayfa
...depositories of human knowledge are not the ancient but the modern tongues. Few are the facts worth knowing that are to be exclusively obtained by a knowledge of Latin aud Greek ; and as to mental discipline, it may very reasonably be asked how much a youth will secure... | |
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