The Parents' Friend; Or Extracts from the Principal Works on Education, from the Time of Montaigne to the Present Day, Methodized and Arranged, Band 2J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... attention whatever to the religious education of our youth . But here conceding for the sake of argument what yet cannot be conceded , that some good reasons may be brought in favour of delay ; allowing that such im- pressions as are ...
... attention whatever to the religious education of our youth . But here conceding for the sake of argument what yet cannot be conceded , that some good reasons may be brought in favour of delay ; allowing that such im- pressions as are ...
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... attention , even should they not understand all they hear . In the religious instruction of children and young persons all doctrinal points had better be avoided , but when they grow up , their parents may converse with them on these ...
... attention , even should they not understand all they hear . In the religious instruction of children and young persons all doctrinal points had better be avoided , but when they grow up , their parents may converse with them on these ...
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... attention , and he feels himself superior to all about him , his tutors not excepted , he will necessarily get a habit of giving himself improper airs of superiority , and of behaving and conversing in a style that cannot fail to give ...
... attention , and he feels himself superior to all about him , his tutors not excepted , he will necessarily get a habit of giving himself improper airs of superiority , and of behaving and conversing in a style that cannot fail to give ...
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... science , yet at least the general conduct of his education should appear to be his own , and he should , from time to time , give particular attention to it : that the idea of master 46 Public and private Education , Schools , & c .
... science , yet at least the general conduct of his education should appear to be his own , and he should , from time to time , give particular attention to it : that the idea of master 46 Public and private Education , Schools , & c .
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particular attention to it : that the idea of master or tutor may always appear subordinate to that of parent , the one being an instrument in the hands of the other ; and for this end , the chief agent should not keep him- self too far ...
particular attention to it : that the idea of master or tutor may always appear subordinate to that of parent , the one being an instrument in the hands of the other ; and for this end , the chief agent should not keep him- self too far ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accustomed acquainted acquire Adelaide advantage amusement appear attention beauty begin better botany boys cation cerns child conversation cultivated daugh daughters declensions Deism desire domestic drawing dress duties effect elegant English Eutropius excellent exer exercise female French friends gentleman give grammar Greek habit happiness harpsichord heart human ideas improvement instruction irreligion knowledge language Latin lative lessons Madame de Genlis manner master means ment method mind moral mother natural history natural philosophy nature necessary neglect neral never object observe opinion orreries parents passions perfect perhaps perly pleasure portunity practice principles proper pupil quire racter reason religion render rules scholars sider speak sufficient taste taught teach thing tion tongue truth tural tutor understand virtue wish woman words writing young ladies young persons young women youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 326 - 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.
Seite 132 - ... thereof in some chosen short book lessoned thoroughly to them, they might then forthwith proceed to learn the substance of good things, and arts in due order, which would bring the whole language quickly into their power.
Seite 138 - Can there be any thing more ridiculous, than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for a trade...
Seite 134 - For their studies : first, they should begin with the chief and necessary rules of some good grammar, either that now used or any better ; and while this is doing, their speech is to be fashioned to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels.
Seite 132 - 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.
Seite 133 - ... having but newly left those grammatic flats and shallows where they stuck unreasonably to learn a few words with lamentable construction, and now on the sudden transported under another climate, to be tossed and turmoiled with their unballasted wits in fathomless and unquiet deeps of controversy, do for the most part grow into hatred and contempt of learning, mocked and deluded all this while with ragged notions and babblements, while they expected worthy and delightful knowledge...
Seite 132 - First, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.
Seite 326 - I should not therefore be a persuader to them of studying much then, after two or three years that they have well laid their grounds, but to ride out in companies with prudent and staid guides...
Seite 139 - Fables, and writing the English translation (made as literal as it can be) in one line, and the Latin words which answer each of them, just over it in another.
Seite 257 - And in natural philosophy they may proceed leisurely from \ the history of meteors, minerals, plants, and living creatures, as far as anatomy.