Education in the Nineteenth CenturyRobert Davies Roberts University Press, 1901 - 274 sider |
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... passed since Saint - Cyran's incisive phrase rang out : but whether its echoes are yet silent may well be doubted by those who note the confused and con- fusing ideas which inspire our theory and practice of education.
... passed since Saint - Cyran's incisive phrase rang out : but whether its echoes are yet silent may well be doubted by those who note the confused and con- fusing ideas which inspire our theory and practice of education.
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... passed our time very agreeably ; yet I must own that there is nothing like home and my books . I am very much fatigued with the journey , and can only add that I am , Your sincere friend , And humble servant . To a Young Gentleman on ...
... passed our time very agreeably ; yet I must own that there is nothing like home and my books . I am very much fatigued with the journey , and can only add that I am , Your sincere friend , And humble servant . To a Young Gentleman on ...
Side 20
... passed many hours of their lives in needlework- especially in working samplers . So high an authority as Miss Twining , born in 1820 , bears this interesting testimony to the use of such employment . “ Needlework was an important part ...
... passed many hours of their lives in needlework- especially in working samplers . So high an authority as Miss Twining , born in 1820 , bears this interesting testimony to the use of such employment . “ Needlework was an important part ...
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... passed in her heart , that she might learn more and more to know and hate her own sinful nature . After this Mrs Fairchild and Lucy knelt down and confessed before God the exceeding vileness of their hearts as follows . ( Here follows a ...
... passed in her heart , that she might learn more and more to know and hate her own sinful nature . After this Mrs Fairchild and Lucy knelt down and confessed before God the exceeding vileness of their hearts as follows . ( Here follows a ...
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... passed over in silence . The author was an ardent admirer of Rousseau's Emile , and his book , published in 1783 , ran through many editions . I have been using the 9th , pub- lished in 1801. It is " a work intended for the use of ...
... passed over in silence . The author was an ardent admirer of Rousseau's Emile , and his book , published in 1783 , ran through many editions . I have been using the 9th , pub- lished in 1801. It is " a work intended for the use of ...
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Side 217 - ... has no occasion to exert his understanding, or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.
Side 138 - we are weary, And we cannot run or leap; If we cared for any meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping; We fall upon our faces, trying to go; And, underneath our heavy eyelids drooping, The reddest flower would look as pale as snow; For all day we drag our burden tiring, Through the coal-dark, under-ground; Or all day we drive the wheels of iron In...
Side 139 - So complete was my father's reliance on the influence of reason over the minds of mankind, whenever it is allowed to reach them, that he felt as if all would be gained if the whole population were taught to read, if all sorts of opinions were allowed to be addressed to them by word and in writing, and if by means of the suffrage they could nominate a legislature to give effect to the opinions they adopted.
Side 218 - The torpor of his mind renders him, not only incapable of relishing or bearing a part in any rational conversation, but of conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties of private life. Of the great and extensive interests of his country he is altogether incapable of judging...
Side 164 - technical instruction ' shall mean instruction in the principles of science and art applicable to industries, and in the application of special branches of science and art to specific industries or employments.
Side 131 - I believe that the first development of thought in the child is very much disturbed by a wordy system of teaching, which is not adapted either to his faculties or the circumstances of his life. According to my experience, success depends upon whether what is taught to children commends itself to them as true, through being closely connected with their own personal observation and experience.
Side 205 - Idea, be it of devotion to a man or class of men, to a creed, to an institution, or even, as in more ancient times, to a piece of land, is ever a true Loyalty; has in it something of a religious, paramount, quite infinite character; it is properly the Soul of the State, its Life...
Side 145 - It is not intended to teach the trade of the carpenter, the mason, the dyer, or any other particular business ; but there is no trade which does not depend more or less upon scientific principles, and to teach what these are, and to point out their practical application...
Side 1 - But thou would'st not alone Be saved, my father! alone Conquer and come to thy goal, Leaving the rest in the wild.