The American Journal of Education, Volumen22Henry Barnard F.C. Brownell, 1871 |
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... labor - saving tools being used , while drainage and the planting of high lands were not practiced . Internal communication was so neglected that pack - horses furnished the best means of transportation . Only the coarsest pottery was ...
... labor - saving tools being used , while drainage and the planting of high lands were not practiced . Internal communication was so neglected that pack - horses furnished the best means of transportation . Only the coarsest pottery was ...
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... labor depend upon the right application of the laws of science , which are not the less necessary because they may be unknown . In the early life of a people those laws are employed empirically . The savages of Lahore or Delhi have been ...
... labor depend upon the right application of the laws of science , which are not the less necessary because they may be unknown . In the early life of a people those laws are employed empirically . The savages of Lahore or Delhi have been ...
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... labor of men's hands renders more imperative the cultivation of their intellects , or masses of men will be thrown a mere drug , if one may use such an expression , upon the market of labor ; less useful because less certain , and less ...
... labor of men's hands renders more imperative the cultivation of their intellects , or masses of men will be thrown a mere drug , if one may use such an expression , upon the market of labor ; less useful because less certain , and less ...
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... labor will be performed by machinery demanding a knowledge of it by those who use it , and freeing a large amount of labor for other channels . Drawing will be of the greatest value , therefore , to all the agricultural population , and ...
... labor will be performed by machinery demanding a knowledge of it by those who use it , and freeing a large amount of labor for other channels . Drawing will be of the greatest value , therefore , to all the agricultural population , and ...
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... labor are necessary for repose , that his hands are stiff from toil , and he does not like to be a " child once more . " Remove this plea , therefore - the population of our schools furnish the occu- pants of our workshops ; commence ...
... labor are necessary for repose , that his hands are stiff from toil , and he does not like to be a " child once more . " Remove this plea , therefore - the population of our schools furnish the occu- pants of our workshops ; commence ...
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Página 187 - But to return to our own institute: besides these constant exercises at home there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go out and see her riches and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
Página 180 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Página 35 - British empire, a public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life.
Página 187 - 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 180 - And 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 well filled by long reading, and observing with elegant maxims and copious invention.
Página 182 - I shall detain you now no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a- hillside, where I will point you 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 182 - ... that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles which is commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age.
Página 772 - Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
Página 186 - From hence, and not till now, will be the right season of forming them to be able writers and composers in every excellent matter, when they shall be thus fraught with an universal insight into things: or whether they be to speak in parliament or council, honor and attention would be waiting on their lips.
Página 180 - The end then of learning is, to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright...