| Albert Hettler - 1915 - 108 páginas
...most ready to talk, is not most able to write. He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men allow him. Many English writers have not done so, but using strange words, as Latin, French and Italian,... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1915 - 1064 páginas
...case pithily when he wrote in his Toxophilus that "he that will write well in any tongue must follow the counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as the wise men do." Language can be made in the library, no doubt, and in the laboratory also, but it... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1921 - 306 páginas
...case pithily when he wrote in his 'Toxophilus' that "he that will write well in any tongue must follow the counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as the wise men do." IV LANGUAGE can be made in the library no doubt, and in the laboratory also, but... | |
| William Thomas, Stewart S. Morgan - 1928 - 590 páginas
...case pithily when he wrote in his Toxofhilus that "he that will write well in any tongue must follow the counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as the wise men do." Language can be made in the library, no doubt, and in the laboratory also, but it... | |
| Joan Simon - 1966 - 472 páginas
...gentlemen and yeomen of England.5 he took as his guide the counsel of Aristotle; that the writer should try 'to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do', for 'so should every man understand him and the judgment of wise men 1 Ibid. pp. 67, 69-70. 1 Ibid.... | |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg, Herbert Cahoon, Pierpont Morgan Library - 1981 - 274 páginas
...language acquires a modern voice. "He that will write well in any tongue," he remarks, "must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as the wise men do. . ." This book, one of the loveliest presentation volumes in the Morgan Library, was... | |
| Mervin Block - 1997 - 332 páginas
...easiest who have learned to dance." ALEXANDER POPE "He that will write well . . . must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do." ROGER ASCHAM "When you doubt between words, use the plainest, the commonest, the most idiomatic. .... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 páginas
....SY/n>íi/niíi.sfíT ( is 70) bk. i 9 He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel ol Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do; and so should every man understand him, and the judgement of wise men allow him. ToxHphilus ( 1 54<i)... | |
| David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 páginas
...(trans. HC Lawson-Tancred), Ch. 3, Sect. 5 21:4 He that will write well in any tongue, must follow the counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do; and so should every man understand him, and the judgement of wise men allow him. Roger Ascham, 1545,... | |
| 1903 - 1300 páginas
...most ready to talk is not most able to write. He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do: and so should every man understand him. and the judgment of wise men allow him. Many English writers... | |
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