Hints on a System of Popular Education: Addressed to R. S. Field ... Chairman of the Committee on Education in the Legislature of New Jersey; and to the Rev. A. B. Dod, Professor of Mathematics in the College of New JerseyHogan and Thompson, 1838 - Всего страниц: 255 |
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... respect to some other measures ; still it is well to understand and avoid the evils of precipi- tancy . Bad as the systems adopted in many of the states confessedly are , and inadequate , as all are admitted to be , they may be made ...
... respect to some other measures ; still it is well to understand and avoid the evils of precipi- tancy . Bad as the systems adopted in many of the states confessedly are , and inadequate , as all are admitted to be , they may be made ...
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... respect felt or shown on the one side , nor affection unmixed with vulgar petu- lance and harshness , expressed perhaps in wicked imprecations on the other ; where a mutual coarse- ness of manners and language has the effect , with- out ...
... respect felt or shown on the one side , nor affection unmixed with vulgar petu- lance and harshness , expressed perhaps in wicked imprecations on the other ; where a mutual coarse- ness of manners and language has the effect , with- out ...
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... respect , and their miserable education had not taught them humanity enough to regard him in his declining days as an object of pity . Some decency of attention was perhaps shown him , or perhaps not , in his last hours . It is a very ...
... respect , and their miserable education had not taught them humanity enough to regard him in his declining days as an object of pity . Some decency of attention was perhaps shown him , or perhaps not , in his last hours . It is a very ...
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... respects with Newton in- vestigating the laws that bind the planets in their orbits ; with Locke , affixing their just limits to the powers of the human mind ; with Franklin , teach- ing the lightning to obey his will ; with Milton ...
... respects with Newton in- vestigating the laws that bind the planets in their orbits ; with Locke , affixing their just limits to the powers of the human mind ; with Franklin , teach- ing the lightning to obey his will ; with Milton ...
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... respects here indicated . While his hands are mechanically employed on their wonted tasks , his thoughts can feed upon the knowledge accumulated within . He can thence extract sweet and elevating reflections to beguile the toilsome ...
... respects here indicated . While his hands are mechanically employed on their wonted tasks , his thoughts can feed upon the knowledge accumulated within . He can thence extract sweet and elevating reflections to beguile the toilsome ...
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Стр. 143 - And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
Стр. 43 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Стр. 4 - She then thought .of that expression — it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to behold the sun — which words then seemed to her to be very applicable to Jesus Christ.
Стр. 44 - Knowledge in general expands the mind, exalts the faculties, refines the taste of pleasure, and opens numerous sources of intellectual enjoyment. By means of it we become less dependent for satisfaction upon the sensitive appetites, the gross pleasures of sense are more easily despised, and we are made to feel the superiority of the spiritual to the material part of our nature.
Стр. 141 - The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.
Стр. 143 - For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail : for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
Стр. 2 - In the second place, when proper books are put into the hands of the scholars, every article which they read may be made the means, not only of forming in their youthful minds the invaluable habit of attention, but also of communicating to them, along with facility in the art of reading, much information, which is both adapted to their present age, and may be of use to them for the rest of their lives. How...
Стр. 140 - For my own part, I think the being of a God is so little to be doubted, that it is almost the only truth we are sure of ; and such a truth as we meet with in every object, in every occurrence, and in every thought.
Стр. 34 - ... necessity of labour; where there is none of the interest of imparting knowledge or receiving it, or of reciprocating knowledge that has been imparted and received ; where there is not an acre, if we might...
Стр. 65 - ... an increased motive to industry, together with a care to husband his earnings, and to avoid unnecessary expense. The poor man who has gained a taste for good books, will in all likelihood become thoughtful ; and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on them a much greater favour than by the gift of a large sum of money, since you have put them in possession of the principle of all legitimate prosperity.