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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... 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.
... 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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... observe to him , that he knows many things really exist which he can neither see , feel , nor hear , and that these things are spiritual . But you must enter into these kinds of discussions with great caution . I only wish to teach you ...
... observe to him , that he knows many things really exist which he can neither see , feel , nor hear , and that these things are spiritual . But you must enter into these kinds of discussions with great caution . I only wish to teach you ...
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... observation or introducing some amusing his- tory . And though it may sometimes happen that a youth well brought up may , by the force of tempta- tion , run into fatal errors in after - life , yet such a one , it must be owned , has a ...
... observation or introducing some amusing his- tory . And though it may sometimes happen that a youth well brought up may , by the force of tempta- tion , run into fatal errors in after - life , yet such a one , it must be owned , has a ...
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... observing all things around them inter- changing acts of benefit by the influence of general laws ; that the universal processes of Nature produce life , action , enjoyment : is it possible such conceptions should be unattended with ...
... observing all things around them inter- changing acts of benefit by the influence of general laws ; that the universal processes of Nature produce life , action , enjoyment : is it possible such conceptions should be unattended with ...
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... observation with equal justice to religion ) , that to train up children without . knowledge , without maxims of moral behaviour , lest their opinions on those subjects should be biassed , would be as unphilosophical as it would be to ...
... observation with equal justice to religion ) , that to train up children without . knowledge , without maxims of moral behaviour , lest their opinions on those subjects should be biassed , would be as unphilosophical as it would be 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.