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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... speaking well . But he says , that the danger is equal on both sides ; that the whole depends upon the natural disposition of the children , and the care that is taken of their education ; that usually the evil springs from the parents ...
... speaking well . But he says , that the danger is equal on both sides ; that the whole depends upon the natural disposition of the children , and the care that is taken of their education ; that usually the evil springs from the parents ...
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... speaking of should be inviolably observed . To be convinced of this , we need only change the object , and ask , whether any one would leave a child that was sick of a contagious distemper with the rest ? Is the infection of the morals ...
... speaking of should be inviolably observed . To be convinced of this , we need only change the object , and ask , whether any one would leave a child that was sick of a contagious distemper with the rest ? Is the infection of the morals ...
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... speak with moderation , half of the time , and when they arrive , they are spent in total dissipation and beastly indulgence . But on the contrary , when they are brought up at home , they acquire too high an opinion of their own ...
... speak with moderation , half of the time , and when they arrive , they are spent in total dissipation and beastly indulgence . But on the contrary , when they are brought up at home , they acquire too high an opinion of their own ...
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... speak bad French , to prattle much nonsense , to practise I know not how many conceited airs , and , in conse- quence of all , to conclude themselves accomplished women . I say nothing here of the alarming sugges- tions I have heard as ...
... speak bad French , to prattle much nonsense , to practise I know not how many conceited airs , and , in conse- quence of all , to conclude themselves accomplished women . I say nothing here of the alarming sugges- tions I have heard as ...
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... speak like a reasonable being ? You are over - hasty in your apprehension . A learned lady is by no means a creature that we run the risk of being often shocked with . For my own part I have never strictly speaking seen such a one ; and ...
... speak like a reasonable being ? You are over - hasty in your apprehension . A learned lady is by no means a creature that we run the risk of being often shocked with . For my own part I have never strictly speaking seen such a one ; and ...
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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.