AS it is ignorance alone which can induce any person to mistake words of course, so it is to that same ignorance we are indebted for a knowledge of words of course. It is indeed, and he is not ashamed to confess it, to repeated conversations with igno...
AS it is ignorance alone which can induce any person to mistake words of course, so it is to that same ignorance we are indebted for a knowledge of words of course. It is indeed, and he is not ashamed to confess it, to repeated conversations with ignorant men, and to a recollection of his own errors, that the author of these strictures is indebted for that information, which he now humbly attempts to display. The following anecdote, will explain how ignorant persons themselves acquire the knowledge they are enabled to impart to others on this subject.