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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... branches of education , that which should have precedence of the rest is geography ; for this is less irksome and more pleasing and various than the others , and children are seldom seen to set themselves with reluctance to it ...
... branches of education , that which should have precedence of the rest is geography ; for this is less irksome and more pleasing and various than the others , and children are seldom seen to set themselves with reluctance to it ...
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... branch of this department of mental labour , the human race has frequently been kept back for ages . The ancients , for instance , came very near the invention of the printing - press . Thus has it been with several other of the most ...
... branch of this department of mental labour , the human race has frequently been kept back for ages . The ancients , for instance , came very near the invention of the printing - press . Thus has it been with several other of the most ...
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... branches of science . But I fear that I should exhaust your patience , and also that I might anticipate what will be much better illustrated by those who will come after me . I shall therefore conclude by applying these 198 PRES ...
... branches of science . But I fear that I should exhaust your patience , and also that I might anticipate what will be much better illustrated by those who will come after me . I shall therefore conclude by applying these 198 PRES ...
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... branch of a course of phi- losophy , but it is nothing more ; the impressions we receive in relation to this do not extend to our will ; we are not taught to practise the good which we are taught to comprehend ; in a word , the great ...
... branch of a course of phi- losophy , but it is nothing more ; the impressions we receive in relation to this do not extend to our will ; we are not taught to practise the good which we are taught to comprehend ; in a word , the great ...
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... branches of education , under the superintendence or direction of professors who might take the title of educators , in the same way that seminaries now exist for the second branch , which are in the hands of instructors ; or at least ...
... branches of education , under the superintendence or direction of professors who might take the title of educators , in the same way that seminaries now exist for the second branch , which are in the hands of instructors ; or at least ...
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Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 104 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Página 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...