| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...enjoyed the inestimable advantage of a very sensible, though at the same time, a very severe master. He* early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes to Cicero, of Homer and Theocritus to Virgil, * The Rev. James Bowyer, many years Head Master of the Grammar-School, Christ Hospital. and again of... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1820 - 474 pages
...enjoyed the inestimable advantage of a very sensible, though at the same time a very severe master. He* early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes...Cicero, of Homer and Theocritus to Virgil, and again * The Rev. James Bowyer, many years head -master of the grammar-school Christ Hospital. of Virgil to... | |
| American education society - 1833 - 406 pages
...severe master. (The Rev. James Bowyer, many years head master of the grammar school, Christ Hospital.) He early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes...Theocritus to Virgil, and again of Virgil to Ovid. Ho habituated me to compare Lucretius, (in such extracts as I then road,) Terence, and above all, the... | |
| Christian education - 1833 - 682 pages
...severe master. (The Rev. Jam«* Bowyer, many years head master of the grammar school, Christ Hospital.) He early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes...Cicero, of Homer and Theocritus to Virgil, and again ot Virgil to Ovid. He habituated me to compare Lucretius, (in such extract« as 1 then toad,) Terence,... | |
| Clergy - 1833 - 378 pages
...England, will bo read with interest. early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes to Cicere, of Homer and Theocritus to Virgil, and again of Virgil to Ovid. He hahituated me to compare Lucretius, (in anch extracta as I then road,) Terence, and above all, the... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...early moulded mv taste lo the preference of Demosthenes to Cicero, of Homer and Theocritus to'Virgil, and again of Virgil to Ovid. He habituated me to compare Lucretius, (in such extracts as I then read,) Terence, and above all, the chaster poems of Calullus, not only... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 564 pages
...enjoyed the inestimable advantage of a very sensible, though at the same time a very severe master*. He early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes...me to compare Lucretius, Terence, and above all the chaste poems of Catullus, not only with the Roman poets of the so-called silver and brazen ages, but... | |
| William Trollope - London (England) - 1834 - 550 pages
...supply the place of further comment : — " He early moulded my taste," says Mr. Coleridge the poet, " to the preference of Demosthenes to Cicero, of Homer...Terence, and, above all, the chaster poems of Catullus, notonly with the Roman poets of the (so called) silver and brazen ages, but with even those of the... | |
| English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...enjoyed the inestimable advantage of a very sensible, though at the same time a very severe master*. He early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes...Virgil to Ovid. He habituated me to compare Lucretius, * The Rev. Jamea Bowyer, лишу years head-master of the grammar-school, Christ's Hospital. Terence,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1834 - 408 pages
...severe master. (The Rev. James liowyer, many years head master of the grammar school, Christ Hospital.) He early moulded my taste to the preference of Demosthenes...Virgil to Ovid. He habituated me to compare Lucretius, (in such extracts as I then read,) Terence, and above all, the chaster poems of Catullus, not only... | |
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