 remains fresh ; and, if there is truth as well as poetry in the familiar lines, " 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined," I might not transcend the limits of truth, were I to assert that I owe more of my  The R.I. Schoolmaster - Página 731858Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 páginas
...di'mond blaze, we prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, and justly set the gem above the flow'r. 'T is education forms the common mind ; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. 150 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire, the next a tradesman, meek, and... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 páginas
...car*. ry them.all away>. LESSON . XLIX. SHOItT AND EASY SENTENCES IN POETRY SECTION u. Education* IS education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent, the tree's incltn'd. T. Candor. With pleasure let us own OUT e.rtot» each day a critie OB .the. tax. 1... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...di'mond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the gem above the flow'r. 'Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. 150 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire; The next a tradesman, meek, and... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 páginas
...wish, with your permission, to introduce occasionally, some short essays on education and manners. " 'Tis education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd." I shall begin with the education of Females, as I conceive that to be of the first... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 páginas
...you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more just, more learn'd, more every thing. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; . Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. . Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; The next a tradesman meek and much... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...will: Wise, if a minister ; but, if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more every thing. 18. Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 páginas
...POETRY. CHAPTER I. SELECT SENTENCES AND P 1T "jRAPHS. SECTION I. Short and easy Sentence , Education. "TIS education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree ? s inclin'd. Candour. With pleasure let us own our errors pastj And make each day a critic on... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...POETRY. CHAPTER I. SELECT SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPHS. T. SECTION I. SHORT AND EASY SENTENCES. Education. IS education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclia'd. Candour. With pleasure let us own our errors past; And make each day a critic on the... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...if a minister; but, if a king, llore wise, more Jearn'cl, more just, more every thing.—Pope. 18. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; 1 he next a tradesman, meek, and... | |
 | Mrs. Ross - 1817 - 844 páginas
...superiority of her husband, but she was too humble to appreciate herself as she deserved* CHAPTER XVII. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's incliii'd. POP£. AT length Mrs.Vernon arrived atCharleville, and was at once struck with the... | |
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