| John Aikin - 1799 - 348 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he fet about it fo awk\ wardly that he made nothing of it. He Was tried at accounts,...could do nothing in geography for want of memory. In fliort, if he has any genius at all, it does not yet fliew itfelf. But I truft to your experience in... | |
| John Aikin - 1805 - 180 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he let about it fo awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts,...could do nothing in geography for want of memory. In ihort, if he has any genius at all, it does not yet mow itfelf. But I truft to your experience in cafes... | |
| John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1819 - 504 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he set about it so awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts,...experience in cases of this nature, to discover what he is fit for, and to instruct him accordingly. I beg to be favoured shortly with your opinion about him*... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1825 - 144 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he set about it so awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts, but it appeared that he had no genius for that either. He could do nothing hi geography for want 01 memory. In short, if •f -r. •v- he has any... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1826 - 176 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he set about it so awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts, but it appeared that he had no genius for that either. He could do nothing iu geography for wqiil of memory. In short, if he has any genius at all,... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1827 - 186 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he set about it so awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts, but it appeared that he had no genius for thai cither. He could do nothing in geography for want ol memory. In short, if he IMS any genius at... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1828 - 190 σελίδες
...had no genius for that either. H« ouuki do nothing in geography for want of memory. In short, if be has any genius at all, it does not yet show itself....experience in cases of this nature to discover what he is fit for, and to mstruct him accordingly. I beg to be favoured shortly with your opinion about him,... | |
| John Aikin - 1839 - 308 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he set about it so awkwardly, that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts,...experience in cases of this nature, to discover what he is fit for, and to instruct him accordingly. I beg to be favored, shortly, with your opinion about him,... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1840 - 190 σελίδες
...He could do nothing IB geography for want of memory. In short, if be has any genius at all, it Hoes not yet show itself. But I trust to your experience, in cases of this nature, to discover what he is fit for, and to instruct him accordingly. I beg to be favored shortly with your opinion about him,... | |
| George Merriam - 1841 - 308 σελίδες
...was not turned to learning languages. " He was then put to waiting, but he set about it so awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts, but it appeared that he had no ^nius for that either. He could do nothing in geography ibr want of memory. In short, if he has any... | |
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