I am convinced that the method of teaching which approaches most nearly to the method of investigation is incomparably the best; since, not content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew; it tends to... Essays on Educational Reformers - Side 437af Robert Hebert Quick - 1890 - 568 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| George Crane - 1843 - 286 sider
...few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of invention, and to direct him into those paths, in which the author lias made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. In the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1844 - 232 sider
...Why is the method of teaching which approaches the most nearly to investigation the best 1 . tion, and to direct him into those paths in which the author has made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. But, to cut off all pretence for caviling,... | |
| Angus MACPHERSON - 1854 - 46 sider
...few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stalk on which they grow, it tends to set the reader himself in the track of invention, and to direct him...in which the author has made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy as to have made any that are valuable." Certain subjects have been selected... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1856 - 238 sider
...requi•ite? Why is the method of teaching which approaches the most nearly to investigation the best 1 tion, and to direct him into those paths in which the author has made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. But, to cut off all pretence for caviling,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 sider
...few harren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader he a hase rahhle, and your navy nothing hut rotten timher. All this, I know well enough, wil mode his own discoveries, if he should he so happy as to have made any that are valuahle. But to cut... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1865 - 572 sider
...few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of invention, and to direct him...in which the author has made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. But to cut off all pretence for cavilling,... | |
| Eliza Ann Youmans - 1872 - 116 sider
...truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader [or learner] himself on the track of invention, and to direct him into those paths in which the author [or investigator] has made his own discoveries.' — On the Sublime and Beautiful. It would be curious... | |
| John Gill (of the Normal college, Cheltenham.) - 1872 - 170 sider
...lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the learner himself on the track of invention, and to direct him into those paths in which the teacher has made his own discoveries." A good test whether a lesson excites thought is found in the... | |
| Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 432 sider
...few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of invention, and to direct him...in which the author has made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy as to have made any that are valuable." I think, if you put these things together,... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 972 sider
...barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the student himself in the track of invention, and to direct him into those paths in which discoveries have been made." Our very language abounds with false analogies, which betray a radical... | |
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