I advised her not to trouble herself with the grammar, but only to try and learn to speak the language so as to converse with the natives — to learn it, in short, as a child learns to talk. At her age, and without any education, it was next to impossible... Letters from Madras: During the Years 1836-1839 - Pagina 72door Julia Charlotte Maitland - 1846 - 145 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Robert Gleig - 1846 - 354 pagina’s
...talking to them, and distributing books. One of them is a man of great natural talent, strong -headed, and clear and sensible in his arguments ; if he had...language ; but I do not suppose she will follow my xv.] MISSIONARIES AT NARSAPOOR. 73 :e, as she had a. great notion of studying, reading with shces,... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1846 - 182 pagina’s
...talking to them, and distributing books. One of them is a man of great natural talent, strong -headed, and clear and sensible in his arguments ; if he had...to learn the grammar of an Oriental language ; but .1 do not suppose she will follow ray advice, as she had a great notion of studying, reading with Moonshees,... | |
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