The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the Works of Ascham, Milton, Locke, and Butler; from the Quarterly Journal of Education; and from Lectures Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction |
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Página 47
Having then fortified these opinions by quoting the account given by Isocrates of
the care that was taken in the noble city of Athens , to bring up their youth in
honest company and virtuous discipline , he proceeds in the following animated ...
Having then fortified these opinions by quoting the account given by Isocrates of
the care that was taken in the noble city of Athens , to bring up their youth in
honest company and virtuous discipline , he proceeds in the following animated ...
Página 122
... but the opinions given are strictly those of Locke , and though excellent on the
whole , they are not set forth as to be altogether implicitly adopted ; the progress
made in medical science , for instance , has shown that his reconi . mendation of
...
... but the opinions given are strictly those of Locke , and though excellent on the
whole , they are not set forth as to be altogether implicitly adopted ; the progress
made in medical science , for instance , has shown that his reconi . mendation of
...
Página 159
HUMAN creatures , from the constitution of their nature , and the circumstances in
which they are placed , cannot but acquire habits during their childhood , by the
impressions which are given them and their own customary actions ; and long ...
HUMAN creatures , from the constitution of their nature , and the circumstances in
which they are placed , cannot but acquire habits during their childhood , by the
impressions which are given them and their own customary actions ; and long ...
Página 277
If nature has not given beauty of face to all , she has given the power of acquiring
a graceful movement and upright form - qualities more valuable and more
durable than the other . These qualities are lost or gained at school ; and of
course ...
If nature has not given beauty of face to all , she has given the power of acquiring
a graceful movement and upright form - qualities more valuable and more
durable than the other . These qualities are lost or gained at school ; and of
course ...
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Usage has given to men a power over boys which it has not given to men over
men ; and this power , as it is proportionally greater , and under comparatively
little control , requires the greater caution in its exercise . But it is proposed to ...
Usage has given to men a power over boys which it has not given to men over
men ; and this power , as it is proportionally greater , and under comparatively
little control , requires the greater caution in its exercise . But it is proposed to ...
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Página 182 - ... bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both Angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy.
Página 40 - I wis all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.
Página 41 - ... weeping because whatsoever I do else but learning is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me. And thus my book hath been so much my pleasure, and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that in respect of it all other pleasures in very deed be but trifles and troubles unto me.
Página 117 - ... that sublime art which in Aristotle's poetics, in Horace, and the Italian commentaries of Castelvetro,18 Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Página 110 - ... 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...
Página 116 - Logic, therefore, so much as is useful, is to be referred to this due place, with all her well-couched heads and topics, until it be time to open her contracted palm into a graceful and ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato, Aristotle, Phalereus, Cicero, Hermogenes, Longinus.
Página 121 - HSrtlib, you have a general view in writing, as your desire was, of that which at several times I had discoursed with you concerning the best and noblest way of education ; not beginning, as some have done, from the cradle, which yet might be worth many considerations, if brevity had not been my scope.
Página 126 - As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this: That a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way.
Página 108 - The end then of learning is, to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright...
Página 109 - I deem it to be an old error of Universities not yet well recovered from the scholastic grossness of barbarous ages, that instead of beginning with arts most easy, and those be such as are most obvious to the sense, they present their young unmatriculated novices at first coming with the most intellective abstractions of logic and metaphysics...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the Works of Ascham, Milton, Locke, and Butler; from the Quarterly Journal of Education; and from Lectures Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the Works of Ascham, Milton, Locke, and Butler; from the Quarterly Journal of Education; and from Lectures Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) |
| Colaborador | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) |
| Editor | C. Knight, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | la Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York |
| Digitalizado | 6 Oct 2006 |
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