Authority Cited: Ascham
Author name and dates: Roger Ascham (1515-1568)
BKG Bio-tweet: Greek and Latin scholar; tutor to Queens; simple English prose style in works on education; emphasized youth fitness
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· Schoolmaster; The scholemaster: shewing a plain and perfect way of teaching the learned languages: by Roger Ascham, ... Now revised a second time, and much improved, by James Upton, 1743 London : printed for W. Innys; and S. Birt. Yale Vol. 18, p.310 suggests this edition as a source of the 1st edition Dict. quotations and the quotation of Ascham in the Dict. "Grammar of the English Tongue." The first edition of the Schoolmaster (published posthumously) was in 1570: The scholemaster or plaine and perfite way of teachyng children, to vnderstand, write, and speake, the Latin tong but specially purposed for the priuate brynging vp of youth in ientlemen and noble mens houses, and commodious also for all such, as haue forgot the Latin tonge ... By Roger Ascham. Margaret Ascham, An. 1570. At London : Printed by Iohn Daye, dwelling ouer Aldersgate. [BKG Note: One added Ascham quote in the 4th Dict. edition in 1773 was identified (advisedly, also from the Schoolmaster). 1755 Dict.: babish, beater, big, breed, brittleness, buzzard, carry, comely, conference, dissensious, drown, fast, freely, frounce, groundly, hold, inventive (inventivest), larder, leasy, maker, manslaughter, mar, marrer, master, meanly, men, miss, nightwalker, nip, nipper, odd, one* (etym.), papistry, parse, rash, relative, sharpen, stoutness, to, uncourteously, wearisomeness, weerish, wring; 1773 Dict. addition: advisedly*
· Ascham (no work cited = *) 1755 Dict.: fond*, indifferent*, keep*, life*, misliker*, pure*, smally*, trimly*, truantship*, turn*, untwine*, womanish* [BKG Note: These are all likely from the Schoolmaster]
Author name and dates: Roger Ascham (1515-1568)
BKG Bio-tweet: Greek and Latin scholar; tutor to Queens; simple English prose style in works on education; emphasized youth fitness
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)
· Schoolmaster; The scholemaster: shewing a plain and perfect way of teaching the learned languages: by Roger Ascham, ... Now revised a second time, and much improved, by James Upton, 1743 London : printed for W. Innys; and S. Birt. Yale Vol. 18, p.310 suggests this edition as a source of the 1st edition Dict. quotations and the quotation of Ascham in the Dict. "Grammar of the English Tongue." The first edition of the Schoolmaster (published posthumously) was in 1570: The scholemaster or plaine and perfite way of teachyng children, to vnderstand, write, and speake, the Latin tong but specially purposed for the priuate brynging vp of youth in ientlemen and noble mens houses, and commodious also for all such, as haue forgot the Latin tonge ... By Roger Ascham. Margaret Ascham, An. 1570. At London : Printed by Iohn Daye, dwelling ouer Aldersgate. [BKG Note: One added Ascham quote in the 4th Dict. edition in 1773 was identified (advisedly, also from the Schoolmaster). 1755 Dict.: babish, beater, big, breed, brittleness, buzzard, carry, comely, conference, dissensious, drown, fast, freely, frounce, groundly, hold, inventive (inventivest), larder, leasy, maker, manslaughter, mar, marrer, master, meanly, men, miss, nightwalker, nip, nipper, odd, one* (etym.), papistry, parse, rash, relative, sharpen, stoutness, to, uncourteously, wearisomeness, weerish, wring; 1773 Dict. addition: advisedly*
· Ascham (no work cited = *) 1755 Dict.: fond*, indifferent*, keep*, life*, misliker*, pure*, smally*, trimly*, truantship*, turn*, untwine*, womanish* [BKG Note: These are all likely from the Schoolmaster]
