 | John Timbs - 1856 - 304 דפים
...time, which appears to have been common a century and a ialf since : '' To master John the English maid A Hornbook gives of gingerbread ; And, that the...the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.'" ' Prior. In the original picture by Schidone, and formerly in the gallery of the Earl of Ashburnham,... | |
 | 1856 - 696 דפים
...in use more than a century and a half since. Prior, in his Alma, notices To Master John the English maid, A horn-book gives, of gingerbread ; And that...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.* The Catalogue of the British Museum Library describes a " Horn-book the Alphabet, Syllabarum, Lord's... | |
 | George Willis - 1856 - 320 דפים
...in use more than a century and a half since. Prior, in his Alma, notices To Master John the English maid, A horn-book gives, of gingerbread ; And that...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.* The Catalogue of the British Museum Library describes a " Horn-book the Alphabet, Syllabarum, Lord's... | |
 | Society for the Liberation of Religion from State Patronage and Control - 1856 - 530 דפים
...and a half since. Prior, in his Alma, notices To Master John tbe English maid, A horn-book give«, of gingerbread ; And that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.* The Catalogue of the British Museum Library describes a " Horn-book the Alphabet, Syllabarum, Lord's... | |
 | George Willis - 1856 - 112 דפים
...in use more than a century and a half since. Prior, in his Alma, notices To Master John the English maid, A horn-book gives, of gingerbread ; And that the child may learn the better, Ad he can name, he eats the letter.* The Catalogue of the British Museum Library describes a " Horn-book... | |
 | 1857 - 862 דפים
...far more palatable and easily digested than that described by Shenstone. To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread ; And, that the...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Locke was one of the earliest English writers on Education to recommend the atandonment of hornbooks,... | |
 | 1859 - 588 דפים
...great chronic, yea, " gentilitial" defect in the quarter now alluded to? " To master John the English maid A Hornbook gives of gingerbread ; And that the...can name he eats the letter: Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells and gnaws from left to right." 1 1 Prior. But, seriously, we think that, notwithstanding... | |
 | 1859 - 408 דפים
...Alma," makes her take in the youth of his own country the following guise : To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread ; And that the...can name, he eats the letter : Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells and gnaws from left to right. This was surely "to teach the young idea how... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 דפים
...time, which appears to b,ave been common a century and a half since : — To Master John the English maid A Horn-book gives of gingerbread ; And, that the child may learn the better, Aa he can name, he eats the letter. The Horn-Dock was, in all probability, superseded by the _ "Battledoor"... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1860 - 358 דפים
...mention'd different ways of breeding: Begin we in our children's reading. To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread; And, that the...can name, he eats the letter. Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells, and gnaws, from left to right. But, show a Hebrew's hopeful son Where we suppose... | |
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To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. 
