... hearers. It is the place where the 'catechist makes good his ground as he goes, treading in the truth day by day into the ready memory, and wedging and tightening it into the expanding reason. It is a place which wins the admiration of the young by... Open Teaching in the Universities of Scotland - Página 9de Alexander Taylor Innes - 1885 - 19 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1854 - 564 páginas
...of the young by its fame, wins the judgment of the middle-aged by its beauty, and rivets the memory of the old by its associations. It is a seat of wisdom,...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. " Such is it in its idea and in its purpose ; such in good measure has it before now been in fact.... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1856 - 422 páginas
...of the young by its fame, wins the judgment of the middle-aged by its beauty, and rivets the memory of the old by its associations. It is a seat of wisdom,...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. Such is it in its idea and in its purpose ; such in good measure has it before now been in fact. Shall... | |
| Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) - 1889 - 58 páginas
...composed of a series of glowing terms thrown together in rich confusion, declaring that a University "is this and a great deal more, and demands a somewhat...better head and hand than mine to describe it well." The better head and hand is a thing not to be realized. But the task before us is a sober one, for... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1891 - 442 páginas
...schools make contributions ; in which the intellect may safely range and speculate, sure to find its equal in some antagonist activity, and its judge in...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. Such is a University in its idea and in its purpose ; such in good measure has it before now been in... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1896 - 312 páginas
...beauty, and rivets the fidelity of the old by its associations. It is a seat of wisdom, a light 20 of the world, a minister of the faith, an Alma Mater...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. XII. Such is a University in its idea and in its 25 purpose; such in good measure has it before now... | |
| Gertrude Buck, Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris - 1899 - 312 páginas
...which wins the admiration of the young by its celebrity, kindles the affections of the middle aged by its beauty, and rivets the fidelity of the old...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. XII. " Such is a University in its idea and in its purpose; such in good measure has it before now... | |
| Edward Fulton - 1906 - 286 páginas
...schools make contributions; in which the intellect may safely range and speculate, sure to find its equal in some antagonist activity, and its judge in...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. 1 Another effective method of elucidation is by means of comparison or contrast. The meaning of an... | |
| Edward Fulton - 1906 - 286 páginas
...the middleaged by its beauty, and rivets the fidelity of the old by its associations. It is a scat of wisdom, a light of the world, a minister of the...somewhat better head and hand than mine to describe it well.1 Another effective method of elucidation is by means of comparison or contrast. The meaning of... | |
| 1907 - 562 páginas
...schools make contributions ; in which the intellect may safely range and speculate, sure to find its equal in some antagonist activity, and its judge in...better head and hand than mine to describe it well." Such in the splendid prose, which mirrors the purity and nobility of his great soul, is Newman's best... | |
| 1910 - 534 páginas
...science in its most complete and most winning ; form, pouring it forth with the zeal of enthusiasm, and i lighting up his own love of it in the breasts of his...better head and hand than mine to describe it well. Such is a University in its idea and in its purpose; such in good measure has it before now been in... | |
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