| 1831 - 418 páginas
...the seed time of life. Much care should be taken therefore in the selection of the seed to be sown. " 'Tis education forms the common mind :— Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined." F. MEKKICK. LITERATURE OP THE JEWS. THE Spanish and Portuguese Jews, from whom the... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 376 páginas
...mankind, not only different views, but different feelings and affections are realized in the mind. " 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree 's inclined." If we look at the superstitious pharisees among the Jews, we shall find that their... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1834 - 434 páginas
...writer, however fraught with wisdom either human or divine. To say, for the thousandth time — ' ' Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent the tree 's inclined,' is to compress volumes into a single couplet; and is no less true than it was when... | |
| 1834 - 896 páginas
...cultivated minds, they are not common ; — and the fine lines of Pope will be found generally true — '"Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined." When we carefully examine this passage, we are struck with the exception implied... | |
| Elias Hicks - 1834 - 244 páginas
...of superstition and tradition, which have been riveted on their minds by an erroneous education. " 'Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined." What very great responsibility attaches to parents, and how very necessary it is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree 's inclined. 150 Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; The next a tradesman, meek,... | |
| Stephen Burroughs - 1835 - 372 páginas
...laws to which they are appointed. But I return from this digression to the narrative. CHAP. II. Tig education forms the common mind: Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inelin'd. BEING possessed with the most romantic ideas of military prowess, I longed for an... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...the flower. 'Tis education forms the common mind : Just as the twig is hent, the tree's inclined. 150 hold, and hrave : Will sneaks a scrivener, an exceeding knave. Is he a churchman ? then he's fond of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower^ 'Tis education forms the common mind : Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. 15 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and... | |
| 1838 - 528 páginas
...the sort of education he may have received, and the circumstances under which he has been trained — 'Tis education forms the common mind — Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. We have long devoted, and most successfully continue to devote, a great deal of care... | |
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