 | 1860 - 718 דפים
...which appears to have been common a century and a half since. " To master John the Englieh maid Л Hornbook gives of gingerbread ; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, ho cats the letter."—Prior. An anecdote illustrative of Lord Erskine's readiness is related-«-that,... | |
 | 1862 - 752 דפים
...gingerbread alphabet of our own time, which appears to have been common a century and a half since. " To master John the English maid A Hornbook gives of...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter." — Prior. An anecdote illustrative of Lord Erskine's readiness is related — that, when asked by... | |
 | 1865 - 550 דפים
...cloath'd for life. — " I mention'd diff'rent ways of breeding : Begin we in our children's reading. To master John the English maid A horn-book gives...the child may learn the better, As he can name, he cats the letter. Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells, and gnaws, from left to right. But show... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 דפים
...and cheat ; An art t'incnmber gifts and wit, And render both for nothing fit. Butler, 1. in. 1339. To master John the English maid A horn-book gives...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells and gnaws from left to right. Prior, Alma, 2. Love seldom... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1905 - 612 דפים
...several times. The English poet Prior speaks of another sort of horn-book in his amusing lines : " To Master John the English Maid A Horn-Book gives...learn the better, As he can name he eats the Letter." READING A KEY TO THE boy or girl who is OTHER THINGS. well read will find on visiting an art gallery... | |
 | 1875 - 797 דפים
...of us have had the satisfaction of learning our letters after the manner described by Prior : — " To master John the English maid A Horn-book gives...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter." To many, even a picture of the old-fashioned Horn-book— the Primer of our ancestors, consisting of... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 514 דפים
...sometimes served with*a hornbook, far more palatable and easily digested than that described by Shenstone. To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Locke was one of the earliest English writers on Education to recommend the abandonment of hornbooks,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 524 דפים
...palatable and easily digested than that described by Shenstone. To master John the English maid A horabook gives of gingerbread ; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Locke was one of the earliest English writers on Education to recommend the abandonment of horubooks,... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 דפים
...without her breeches. I mentioned different ways of breeding : Begin we in our children's reading. To Master John, the English maid A horn-book gives...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Proceeding thus, with vast delight, He spells and gnaws from left to right? Matthew Prior. #*# These... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 דפים
...without her breeches. I mentioned different ways of breeding : Begin we in our children's reading. To Master John, the English maid A horn-book gives...learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter. Proceeding thus, with vast delight, He spells and gnaws from left to right.' Matthew Prior. **)<. These... | |
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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. 
