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" 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 73
1858
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 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. 1 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The nejt a tradesman, meek, and...
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Cooper's Journal: Or, Unfettered Thinker and Plain Speaker for Truth ...

Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 páginas
...the ' Moral Epistles') studded witb brilliant points, and filled with the most truthful description : •'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...Wise, if a minister; but if a tang 1 , More wise, more just, more learn'd, more every thing. Teaching. 'Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd, Boasting. 'Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire; Smooth. The next a tradesman,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volumen2

Alexander Pope - 1851 - 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 inclin'd. Boa«tful and rough, your first son is a. 'squire; The next a tradesman, meek, and...
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The American Child, Volúmenes9-10

1927 - 200 páginas
...in the following states: Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Utah, Vermont. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT 'Tis education forms the common mind: Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. Pope. A definite grade requirement before leaving school for work should be established...
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The Algerine Captive

Royall Tyler - 1970 - 234 páginas
...New England first published in London, 1702, stresses the providential nature of events. CHAPTER 5 Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. ARGUMENT POPE The Author is placed at a private School: Parental Motives to a College...
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Conference Papers

1910 - 344 páginas
...Pope, more than a century later, in his "Moral Essays " gave expression to the more familiar phrase: " 'Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined." And then you will remember that other statement, was it Carlyle's or another's? I...
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Alexander Hamilton: A Biography

Forrest McDonald - 1982 - 486 páginas
...sweet, was not enough. Already, Fame was calling. ¿II¿ Education in the Political Arts: 1775-4783. Tis Education forms the common mind, Just as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclined. Battlefield heroics come easily to those who have a youthful indifference to death....
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Prodigals and Pilgrims: The American Revolution Against Patriarchal ...

Jay Fliegelman - 1982 - 344 páginas
...As Alexander Pope, who had his doubts about the new position, declared in his first "Moral Essay": "'Tis education forms the common mind / Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd." 3 The sacred responsibility of parents and teachers was to finish the work of creation...
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Undergraduate Scholarship Programs for Disadvantaged Students--via ..., Volumen4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on International Operations - 1985 - 80 páginas
...satellite from Panama. It was 250 years ago, Mr. Chairman, that Alexander Pope, the great poet, observed Tis education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd." Of course, Alexander Pope was thinking about a different kind of world, a world in...
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