The School and the Schoolmaster: A Manual for the Use of Teachers, Employers, Trustees, Inspectors, &c., &c., of Common Schools. In Two PartsHarper & Brothers, 1842 - 552 páginas |
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... effect , but an early custom . So we see in languages , the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds ; the joints are more supple to all feats of activity and motions in youth than afterward ; for it is true , that late ...
... effect , but an early custom . So we see in languages , the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds ; the joints are more supple to all feats of activity and motions in youth than afterward ; for it is true , that late ...
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... effect vast changes and improvements in character . The sluggish we may not be able to inspire with great vivacity , nor subdue the ardent and enthusiastic to the tone of a calm and calculating spirit . But we can arrest in each ...
... effect vast changes and improvements in character . The sluggish we may not be able to inspire with great vivacity , nor subdue the ardent and enthusiastic to the tone of a calm and calculating spirit . But we can arrest in each ...
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... effect , their solemn and monitory voice . It is the office of moral education to harmonize these contend- ing and irregular powers , by restoring conscience to its rightful authority , and by replacing unreflecting impulses with fixed ...
... effect , their solemn and monitory voice . It is the office of moral education to harmonize these contend- ing and irregular powers , by restoring conscience to its rightful authority , and by replacing unreflecting impulses with fixed ...
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... effect his reflective faculties . * He who can think , and loves to think , will become , if he has a few good books , a wise man . He who knows not how to think , or who hates the toil of doing it , will remain imbecile , though his ...
... effect his reflective faculties . * He who can think , and loves to think , will become , if he has a few good books , a wise man . He who knows not how to think , or who hates the toil of doing it , will remain imbecile , though his ...
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... effect upon the parent's influence in all subjects , even those in which he himself may be sincere and convinced . Whereas a silent , but observable regard to the duties of religion , in the pa- rent's own behaviour , will take a sure ...
... effect upon the parent's influence in all subjects , even those in which he himself may be sincere and convinced . Whereas a silent , but observable regard to the duties of religion , in the pa- rent's own behaviour , will take a sure ...
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Página 18 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake : — 'tis true, this god did shake.
Página 329 - O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains . The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind with moral and religious truth...
Página 365 - The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! X.
Página 63 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious...
Página 74 - Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders...
Página 94 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! " The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Página 12 - Therefore since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect, when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is, in effect, but an early custom.
Página 72 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night And his affections dark as Erebus: Let no such man be trusted.
Página 14 - I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Página 12 - For nature crescent does not grow alone In thews and bulk; but as this temple waxes, The inward service of the mind and soul Grows wide withal.