The Parents' Friend; Or Extracts from the Principal Works on Education, from the Time of Montaigne to the Present Day, Methodized and Arranged, Том 2J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... to draw without a master . Hence so many young ladies entirely neglect this delightful amusement when they leave school . who are suffered to saunter away their time without any Public and private Education , Schools , & c ... 69.
... to draw without a master . Hence so many young ladies entirely neglect this delightful amusement when they leave school . who are suffered to saunter away their time without any Public and private Education , Schools , & c ... 69.
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... ladies can make but little progress either in music , French , or drawing , during the short lessons they receive at school . In fixing on a school then for their daughters , they should only insist on the greatest attention being paid ...
... ladies can make but little progress either in music , French , or drawing , during the short lessons they receive at school . In fixing on a school then for their daughters , they should only insist on the greatest attention being paid ...
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... ladies who educate their daughters at home . - Editor . CHAPTER XV . On the Duties of the Female Sex , and on the ... lady with all her fine clothes , if she wilfully relinquishes her title to the government . Therefore take heed of ...
... ladies who educate their daughters at home . - Editor . CHAPTER XV . On the Duties of the Female Sex , and on the ... lady with all her fine clothes , if she wilfully relinquishes her title to the government . Therefore take heed of ...
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... ladies to be employed in ; forgetting all this while that it is more than the great- est princes can do , at once to ... lady to expect to be con- sidered , and at the same time resolve not to deserve it . Good looks alone will not do ...
... ladies to be employed in ; forgetting all this while that it is more than the great- est princes can do , at once to ... lady to expect to be con- sidered , and at the same time resolve not to deserve it . Good looks alone will not do ...
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... ladies , and read such books as are most likely to feed their vanity . They are passionately fond of novels and plays , and by being accustomed to the senti- mental language of the heroes of romance , grow romantic and unfit for the ...
... ladies , and read such books as are most likely to feed their vanity . They are passionately fond of novels and plays , and by being accustomed to the senti- mental language of the heroes of romance , grow romantic and unfit for the ...
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Страница 326 - In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go out, and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
Страница 132 - ... thereof in some chosen short book lessoned thoroughly to them, they might then forthwith proceed to learn the substance of good things, and arts in due order, which would bring the whole language quickly into their power.
Страница 138 - Can there be any thing more ridiculous, than that a father should waste his own money, and his son's time, in setting him to learn the Roman language, when, at the same time, he designs him for a trade...
Страница 134 - For their studies : first, they should begin with the chief and necessary rules of some good grammar, either that now used or any better ; and while this is doing, their speech is to be fashioned to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels.
Страница 132 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Страница 133 - ... having but newly left those grammatic flats and shallows where they stuck unreasonably to learn a few words with lamentable construction, and 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...
Страница 132 - First, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.
Страница 326 - I should not therefore be a persuader to them of studying much then, after two or three years that they have well laid their grounds, but to ride out in companies with prudent and staid guides...
Страница 139 - Fables, and writing the English translation (made as literal as it can be) in one line, and the Latin words which answer each of them, just over it in another.
Страница 257 - And in natural philosophy they may proceed leisurely from \ the history of meteors, minerals, plants, and living creatures, as far as anatomy.