The schoolmaster: essays on practical education, selected from the works of Ascham [and others], from the Quarterly journal of education, and from lecturesCharles Knight, 1836 |
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Side 66
... proper and eloquent style ; but this , he adds , is an exercise not fit for a scholar , but for a perfect master . He quotes as an example , Sebastian Castalio's translation of Thomas à Kempis's book de Imitando Christo . In reference ...
... proper and eloquent style ; but this , he adds , is an exercise not fit for a scholar , but for a perfect master . He quotes as an example , Sebastian Castalio's translation of Thomas à Kempis's book de Imitando Christo . In reference ...
Side 72
... proper and commonly used words ; next , specially to weed out that that is superfluous and idle , not only where words be vainly heaped one upon another , but also where many sentences of one meaning be so clouted up together , as ...
... proper and commonly used words ; next , specially to weed out that that is superfluous and idle , not only where words be vainly heaped one upon another , but also where many sentences of one meaning be so clouted up together , as ...
Side 77
... proper in words , most apt in sentence , most plain and pure in uttering the same . " And contrariwise , in those two tongues , all writers , either in religion or any sect of philosophy , whosoever be found fond in judgment of matter ...
... proper in words , most apt in sentence , most plain and pure in uttering the same . " And contrariwise , in those two tongues , all writers , either in religion or any sect of philosophy , whosoever be found fond in judgment of matter ...
Side 78
... proper and apt words be for good matters ; and also plain and sensible utterance for the best and deepest reasons : In which two points standeth perfect eloquence , one of the fairest and rarest gifts that God doth give to man . ' " Ye ...
... proper and apt words be for good matters ; and also plain and sensible utterance for the best and deepest reasons : In which two points standeth perfect eloquence , one of the fairest and rarest gifts that God doth give to man . ' " Ye ...
Side 95
... " For word and speech Plautus is more plentiful , and Terence more pure and proper . And for one respect , Terence is to be embraced above all that ever wrote in this kind of argument : because it is well known SCHOOLMASTER . 95.
... " For word and speech Plautus is more plentiful , and Terence more pure and proper . And for one respect , Terence is to be embraced above all that ever wrote in this kind of argument : because it is well known SCHOOLMASTER . 95.
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The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the Works of ... Schoolmaster Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2018 |
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Side 110 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct ye to a hillside, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the Harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Side 118 - The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient rest before meat, may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed...
Side 111 - I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Side 40 - I am with him. And when I am called from him I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me. And thus my book hath been so much my pleasure, and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that in respect of it all other pleasures, in very deed, be but trifles and troubles unto me.
Side 109 - ... that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies ' given both to schools and universities; partly in a preposterous exaction, forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes, verses, and orations, which are the acts of ripest judgment, and the final work of a head filled, by long reading and observing, with elegant maxims and copious invention.
Side 110 - ... and tyrannous aphorisms, appear to them the highest points of wisdom; instilling their barren hearts with a conscientious slavery, if, as I rather think, it be not feigned. Others, lastly, of a more delicious and airy spirit, retire themselves, knowing no better, to the enjoyments of ease and luxury, living out their days in feast and jollity; which, indeed, is the wisest and the safest course of all these, unless they were with more integrity undertaken.
Side 117 - ... that sublime art which in Aristotle's poetics, in Horace, and the Italian commentaries of Castelvetro,18 Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Side 182 - of law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world...
Side 104 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Side 40 - For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even so perfectly as God made the world...