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" If therefore you would not have your Son the Fiddle to every jovial Company, without whom the Sparks could not relish their Wine, nor know how to pass an Afternoon idly; if you would not have him... "
The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem - Page cccxii
by Luís de Camões - 1791
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Some thoughts concerning education [by J. Locke.]. By J. Locke

John Locke - 1712 - 332 pages
...could not relifh their Wine, nor know how to pafs an Afternoon idlely ? if you would not have him to wafte his Time and Eftate to divert others, and contemn...his Anceftors^ I do not think you will much Care he mould be a Pr;<rt, or that his School mailer mould enter him in verflfying. But yet v if any one will...
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Some Thoughts Concerning Education: By John Locke, Esq

John Locke - 1779 - 336 pages
...fparks could not relifh their wine, nor know how to pafs an afternoon idly; if you would not have him to wafte his time and eftate to divert others, and contemn...his anceftors, I do not think you will much care he mould be a poet, or that his fchool-rmfter fhould enter him in verfifying. But yet, if any one will...
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The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem, Volume 1

Luís de Camões - 1791 - 494 pages
...would not have your fon the fiddle to every jovial company, without whom the fparks could not relilh their wine, nor know how to fpend an afternoon idly...poet." This ignorance of poetry is even worfe than the Duteh idea of it. But this, and his opinion of Blackmore, fully prove, that I-ocke, however great in...
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The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the ...

Luís de Camões - 1798 - 520 pages
...not relifh their wine, nor know; how to fpend an afternoon idly; if you would not have him wafte liis time and eftate to divert others, and contemn the...his anceftors, I do not think you will much care he fhould be a poet." This ignorance of poetr> is even worfe than the Durch idea of it. But this, and...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 52

1831 - 576 pages
...wine, nor know how to pass an afternoon idly ; if you would not have him to waste his time and estate to divert others, and contemn the dirty acres left him by his ancestors, I do not think you will much care he should be a poet, or that his schoolmaster should enter...
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 9

John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...their wine, nor know how to pass an afternoon idly; if you would not have him waste his time and estate to divert others, and contemn the dirty acres left him by his ancestors, I do not think you will much care he should be a poet, or that his school-master should...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 9

John Locke - 1823 - 496 pages
...wine, nor know how to pass an afternoon idly ; if you would not have him waste his time and estate to divert others, and contemn the dirty acres left him by his ancestors, I do not think you will much care he should be a poet, or that his school-master should...
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Selections from the Edinburgh Review: Comprising the Best Articles in that ...

Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 pages
...wine, nor know how to pass an afternoon idly ; if you would not have him lo waste his iime and estate to divert others, and contemn the dirty acres left him by his ancestors, I do not think you will much care he should be a poet, or that his schoolmaster should enter...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...wine, nor know how lo pose an afternoon idly ; if you would not have him lo waste bis lime and estate to divert others, and contemn the dirty acres left him by his ancestors. I do not think you will much care he should be a poet, or that his schoolmaster should enter...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - 1864 - 874 pages
...wine, nor know how to pass an afternoon idly ; if you would not have him waste hid time and estate to divert others, and contemn the dirty acres left him by his ancestors, 1 do not think you will much care ho should be a poet, or that his schoolmaster should enter...
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