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... habits of inquiry , or a desire for knowl edge . And even industry , although it always brings some blessings to those whom it employs , can still do compara- tively little for men who alienate their higher natures when they labour , or ...
... habits of inquiry , or a desire for knowl edge . And even industry , although it always brings some blessings to those whom it employs , can still do compara- tively little for men who alienate their higher natures when they labour , or ...
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... habits of regular industry . Not satisfied , however , with these provisions for domestic education , the inhabitants soon proceeded to lay the founda- tion of that Common School system which has been so long the pride and strength of ...
... habits of regular industry . Not satisfied , however , with these provisions for domestic education , the inhabitants soon proceeded to lay the founda- tion of that Common School system which has been so long the pride and strength of ...
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... habits , stern principles of virtue , and an enlightened appreciation , diffused among all our peo- ple , of our responsibilities and powers . It is superfluous to add , that such principles are not to be developed except by culture ...
... habits , stern principles of virtue , and an enlightened appreciation , diffused among all our peo- ple , of our responsibilities and powers . It is superfluous to add , that such principles are not to be developed except by culture ...
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... the educator . When * From the Latin words e and duco , to lead or draw out of . " Certainly , " says Lord Bacon , " custom is most perfect when habit has once fastened itself on the intellect and the CHAPTER I EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE.
... the educator . When * From the Latin words e and duco , to lead or draw out of . " Certainly , " says Lord Bacon , " custom is most perfect when habit has once fastened itself on the intellect and the CHAPTER I EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE.
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... habits which make man master of himself , and which enable him , even when pressed by fierce temptation , to prefer loss , disgrace , and death itself , before dishonour . " The great principle and foundation of all virtue , " says ...
... habits which make man master of himself , and which enable him , even when pressed by fierce temptation , to prefer loss , disgrace , and death itself , before dishonour . " The great principle and foundation of all virtue , " says ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 20 - 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.
Seite 333 - 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...
Seite 63 - 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 principle.
Seite 74 - Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders...
Seite 85 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Seite 132 - And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land, or even those of God and nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with the mother, and the brother with the sister.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 94 - Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person'd Lamia melt into a shade.
Seite 16 - 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.