 | 1866 - 196 páginas
...tuition fee. 85 In regard to the Township District System, I have acted upon the advice of the poet, " Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside ;" And after due consideration, have come to the conclusion that it is not only desirable but also practicable.... | |
 | J. D. White, John Hugh McQuillen, George Jacob Ziegler, James William White, Edward Cameron Kirk, Lovick Pierce Anthony - 1872
...this side of the water tries it on some of his patients, as he finds it desirable, as a rule, to be "Not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." Dr. McQuillen had no experience of his own to offer on the subject, and although strong... | |
 | Frederic Bodine - 1866 - 24 páginas
...the call of humanity ; are we willing to adopt the sayings of one in olden times : " Be not the firet by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." If we are willing to adopt this as our motto then there is an end to all progression, and... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...length of breeches, and the gathers, Port-canons, periwigs, and feathers. Butler, Hud. in. 923. Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope, EC 335. Fashion, a word which knaves and fools may use, Their knavery and folly to... | |
 | 1867 - 454 páginas
...past: — " In words, like fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic, if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." — Museum. SCHOOL BIOGRAPHY. SAFELY FOLDED. MANY discouragements beset the path of an... | |
 | 1868 - 660 páginas
...the custom is or was. As to innovations in words, and their meanings, he takes Pope's advice — " Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." The Frenchman, on the other hand, is more ready for change. If all languages had not properly... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 páginas
...dove t Admires the jay the insect's varying wings ? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? Pora, Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. POPE. And even while Fashion's brightest arts decoy, • The heart, distrusting, asks if... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 páginas
...good one : " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." RULE IV. — When the usage is divided as to any words and phrases, and when one of the... | |
 | American Dental Association - 1875 - 882 páginas
...to enroll himself among this middle class, and to adopt as his motto, the well known aphorism: " Be not the first by whom the new is tried Nor yet the last to lay the old aside, " The first class which I have sketehed have been so aggressive and outspoken in their views... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...even while Fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. GOLDSMITH. Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. PoPE. Painted for sight and essenced for the smell, Like frigates fraught with spice and... | |
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Be not the first by whom the new is tried, nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 
