...seclusion. — Sir James Stephen. 225. People have now-a-days got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures ; you might teach the making of shoes by lectures. — Dr....

...sky." Talking of education, "People have now a-days," said he, "got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures : — you might teach making of shoes by lectures !" At...

...actual experiments would seem to be out of the question. This reminds me of what Dr. Johnson said : " I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures...be shown. You may teach chemistry by lectures : you might teach, making of shoes by lectures." And, speaking to Dr. Scott, he said, " Lectures were once...

...occasions eight or ten times as long as on others ! " People," says Dr. Johnson, " have now-a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught...I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as a private reading of the books from which the lectures are taken. I know of nothing that can be best...

...rocks resist the billows and the sky." Talking of education, " People have now-a-days," said he, " got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught...except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chymistry by lectures : — you might teach making of shoes by lectures ! " At night I supped with...

...with mines of gold, which will be frequented only till the treasure is exhausted. — Rambler, No. 72. I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as...lectures ; you may teach making of shoes by lectures. — Life. February, 1766. Letter It is now become so much the fashion to ^Wnung pubiish ietterSj that,...

...As rocks resist the billows and the sky.' Talking of education, ' People have now a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught...I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures 4, except where experiments ' See ante, \. 194, note. name.' Forster's Goldsmith, \. 370. ' Respublica...

...sky." Talking of education, " People have now a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures. — You might teach making of shoes by lectures ! " At...

...sky." Talking of education, "People have now-a-days," said he, " got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chymistry by lectures : — you might teach making of shoes by lectures ! " At night I supped with...

...sky." Talking of education, "People have now-a-days," said he, " got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...the books from which the lectures are taken. I know noth1ng that can be best taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach...