The Parents' Friend; Or Extracts from the Principal Works on Education, from the Time of Montaigne to the Present Day, Methodized and Arranged, المجلد 2J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... which , as you observe them to have any mistakes , you must set right . And I think it would be better if men generally rested in such an idea of God , without being too curi- VOL . II . B ous in their notions about a being which ai must.
... which , as you observe them to have any mistakes , you must set right . And I think it would be better if men generally rested in such an idea of God , without being too curi- VOL . II . B ous in their notions about a being which ai must.
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... he has in his mind first principles to which to recur ; the rules of grammar which he has allowed himself to violate , he has not however forgotten ; he will recall neglected ideas , he 10 Religion and Moral Philosophy .
... he has in his mind first principles to which to recur ; the rules of grammar which he has allowed himself to violate , he has not however forgotten ; he will recall neglected ideas , he 10 Religion and Moral Philosophy .
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... ideas in common with them ? that they possess no intelli- gible medium by which to make themselves under- stood ? that the persons to whom they are addressing themselves have no first principles to which they can be referred ? that they ...
... ideas in common with them ? that they possess no intelli- gible medium by which to make themselves under- stood ? that the persons to whom they are addressing themselves have no first principles to which they can be referred ? that they ...
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... idea of his living under the constant inspection and government of an invisible Being , who will raise him from the dead to an immortal life , and who will reward and punish him hereafter according to his character and actions here . On ...
... idea of his living under the constant inspection and government of an invisible Being , who will raise him from the dead to an immortal life , and who will reward and punish him hereafter according to his character and actions here . On ...
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... ideas are too much confined to dare maintain , that every thing we do not understand is false , since throughout ... idea : let us not teach them to confound religious ceremonies with positive duties . Besides , is it reasonable to ...
... ideas are too much confined to dare maintain , that every thing we do not understand is false , since throughout ... idea : let us not teach them to confound religious ceremonies with positive duties . Besides , is it reasonable to ...
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accustomed acquainted acquire Adelaide advantage Æneid amusement attention beauty begin better boys child conversation daugh daughters declensions Deism domestic drawing dress duties education of girls employed English Eutropius excellent exer exercise extemporaneous commentary female Fleurey French friends geography girls give governess grammar Greek habit happiness harpsichord heart human ideas improvement instruction irreligion knowledge language Latin lence lessons ligion Madame de Genlis manner master means ment method mind moral mother natural philosophy nature necessary neglect never object observe opinion orreries parents particular passions perfect perhaps perly pleasure portunity practice principles proper pupil Quintilian racter reason religion render rules scholars speak sufficient taste taught teach thing tion tongue truth tutor understand virtue wish woman words write young ladies young persons young women youth
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 257 - And in natural philosophy they may proceed leisurely from \ the history of meteors, minerals, plants, and living creatures, as far as anatomy.