Lecture Delivered Before the Georgia Historical Society, February 29th and March 4th, 1844, on the Subject of EducationPress of Locke and Davis, 1844 - 24 páginas |
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... interest in its welfare and progress . In all the annals of man , and in the history of her sister Colonies , perhaps no State , in looking back to her origin , has occasion , more than Georgia , for the exercise of an honest pride ...
... interest in its welfare and progress . In all the annals of man , and in the history of her sister Colonies , perhaps no State , in looking back to her origin , has occasion , more than Georgia , for the exercise of an honest pride ...
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... interest in after life . The comparative advantages of a public and a private education , was formerly a much agitated question . There are some strong reasons alleged in favor of a private education , but it appears to me that those in ...
... interest in after life . The comparative advantages of a public and a private education , was formerly a much agitated question . There are some strong reasons alleged in favor of a private education , but it appears to me that those in ...
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... interest , as well as for that of the citizen individually , to patronise and promote the cause of liberal education ... interests of public education ; State institutions belonging equally to all parties , political and reli- gious ...
... interest , as well as for that of the citizen individually , to patronise and promote the cause of liberal education ... interests of public education ; State institutions belonging equally to all parties , political and reli- gious ...
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... as their number is diminished . The investigation of the history of early manuscripts is full of pain- ful interest . The writings of ARISTOTLE were found with the grand- son of one of his disciples , and purchased by 20.
... as their number is diminished . The investigation of the history of early manuscripts is full of pain- ful interest . The writings of ARISTOTLE were found with the grand- son of one of his disciples , and purchased by 20.
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Lecture Delivered Before the Georgia Historical Society, February 29th and ... Samuel K. Talmage Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
LECTURE DELIVERED BEFORE THE G Samuel K. (Samuel Kennedy) 179 Talmage,Georgia Historical Society,Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Librar Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Página 11 - Yet must I think less wildly:— I have thought Too long and darkly; till my brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poisoned.
Página 10 - ... prevented his allowing such an opportunity to pass unimproved. "The object of education," says he, "is to make man intelligent, wise, useful, happy. In its enlarged sense, it is to prepare him for action and felicity in two worlds," — p. 8. What, then, is the natural order of imparting this education? "In childhood, the first object is to exercise the senses, and learn the qualities of those things on which life and health and freedom from pain depend,
Página 12 - ... best mode of college organization." In which last he decides, that it is better to have many well educated than a few profoundly instructed, — and, of consequence, that many colleges, scattered through the country, are to be preferred to one or two great central ones. "Eaton and Harrow, of England, are far more efficient sources of discipline and enlightenment than Oxford and Cambridge.