Education and Educational Institutions Considered, with Reference to the Industrial Professions, and the Present Aspect of SocietyJohn W. Parker, 1846 - 108 страници |
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... things . * " The legitimate system of an University is surely that of " Universitas literarum ; " and if we only look back to our existing statutes , we find the prescribed course for the faculty of arts comprising a complete range of ...
... things . * " The legitimate system of an University is surely that of " Universitas literarum ; " and if we only look back to our existing statutes , we find the prescribed course for the faculty of arts comprising a complete range of ...
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... 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 , wherein he , having no use of Latin , fails ...
... 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 , wherein he , having no use of Latin , fails ...
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... thing taught at common schools , may be had in crowds to fill the subordinate offices of assistants , for wages even lower than those of a day labourer . And when an individual above the average attainments does some- times present ...
... thing taught at common schools , may be had in crowds to fill the subordinate offices of assistants , for wages even lower than those of a day labourer . And when an individual above the average attainments does some- times present ...
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... thing remaining a drug npon the hands of the unhappy vendor ? We may here contrast the rival claims , on the support and patronage of the public , of the ancient foundations , and modern institutions . Now , whatever diversity of ...
... thing remaining a drug npon the hands of the unhappy vendor ? We may here contrast the rival claims , on the support and patronage of the public , of the ancient foundations , and modern institutions . Now , whatever diversity of ...
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... thing needful — that of supplying a body of youth , by assiduous training in Classical learning , who shall afterwards distinguish themselves at the Universities . With theories of education , or what may be considered the most useful ...
... thing needful — that of supplying a body of youth , by assiduous training in Classical learning , who shall afterwards distinguish themselves at the Universities . With theories of education , or what may be considered the most useful ...
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Страница 36 - ... acquired a knowledge of the ancient languages. But not one gentleman in fifty can possibly receive what we should call a complete and liberal education. That term includes not only the ancient languages, but those of France, Italy, Germany, and Spain. It includes mathematics, the experimental sciences, and moral philosophy. An intimate acquaintance both with the profound and polite parts of English literature is indispensable. Few of those who are intended for professional or commercial life...
Страница 6 - And that which casts our proficiency therein so much behind, is our time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities ; partly in a preposterous exaction, forcing the empty wits of children to compose themes, verses, and orations, which are the acts...