Essays on Practical Education, Band 2R. Hunter, 1822 |
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... Thus children , who have the most lively sympathy are , unless they be judiciously educated , the most in danger of feeling early the malevolent passions of jealousy and envy . It is inhu man SYMPATHY AND SENSIBILITY . 15.
... Thus children , who have the most lively sympathy are , unless they be judiciously educated , the most in danger of feeling early the malevolent passions of jealousy and envy . It is inhu man SYMPATHY AND SENSIBILITY . 15.
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... danger that they may be led into any degree of folly , extravagance , or vice , to which fashion and the voice of numbers invite . It sometimes ? happens , that men of superior abilities have such an indiscriminate love of applause and ...
... danger that they may be led into any degree of folly , extravagance , or vice , to which fashion and the voice of numbers invite . It sometimes ? happens , that men of superior abilities have such an indiscriminate love of applause and ...
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... danger , let him form his first notions of right and wrong ever so justly , of changing them when he happens to be in society with any persons who do not agree with him in their moral opinions 541 PRACTICAL EDUCATION .
... danger , let him form his first notions of right and wrong ever so justly , of changing them when he happens to be in society with any persons who do not agree with him in their moral opinions 541 PRACTICAL EDUCATION .
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... answered an oration by " Tell me , gentle shepherd , where ? " The danger of failing , the hazard that he runs of becoming ridiculous who verges upon the moral sublime , is taken into our account when we 70 PRACTICAL EDUCATION .
... answered an oration by " Tell me , gentle shepherd , where ? " The danger of failing , the hazard that he runs of becoming ridiculous who verges upon the moral sublime , is taken into our account when we 70 PRACTICAL EDUCATION .
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... books , have been carefully obliterated before they were put into the hands of children , by a mother who knew the danger of early false associ- ations . " Little boys don't eat butter . " 66 Nobody 80 PRACTICAL EDUCATION .
... books , have been carefully obliterated before they were put into the hands of children , by a mother who knew the danger of early false associ- ations . " Little boys don't eat butter . " 66 Nobody 80 PRACTICAL EDUCATION .
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Seite 150 - Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone.
Seite 356 - Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te " — * * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown : " I do not love thee, Dr. Fell...
Seite 435 - The fluttering fan be Zephyretta's care; The drops to thee, Brillante, we consign; And, Momentilla, let the watch be thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her fav'rite lock; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. "To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th...
Seite 151 - And bade to form her infant mind. Stern, rugged Nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year she bore ; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others
Seite 435 - For rising merit will buoy up at last. Might he return, and bless once more our eyes, New...
Seite 151 - And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scared at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood, Wild Laughter, Noise, and thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse, and with them go The summer Friend, the flatt'ring Foe ; By vain Prosperity received, To her they vow their truth, and are again believed.
Seite 196 - What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam ; Of smell, the headlong lioness between And hound sagacious, on the tainted green...
Seite 443 - The electric fluid is attracted by points. We do not know whether this property is in lightning, but since they agree in all the particulars in which we can already compare them, is it not probable they agree likewise in this? Let the experiment be made.
Seite 193 - The dominion of speech," he says, " is erected upon the downfall of interjections. Without the artful contrivances of language, mankind would have had nothing but interjections with which to communicate, orally, any of their feelings. The neighing of a horse, the lowing of a cow, the barking of a dog, the purring of a cat, sneezing, coughing, groaning, shrieking, and every other involuntary convulsion with oral sound, have almost as good a title to be called parts of speech as interjections have.
Seite 6 - There would be no need of virtue or self-denial to be mov'd to such a scene; and not only a man of humanity, of good morals and commiseration, but likewise an highwayman, an house-breaker, or a murderer, could feel anxieties on such an occasion...