The British EducatorThomas Murray, 1856 |
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Արդյունքներ 85–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... become public assayer , as it were , for the weighty and true which should enter into the composition of the strengthy back - bone or the elegant , so to speak , of the mind of the true man or the true woman , would confer upon society ...
... become public assayer , as it were , for the weighty and true which should enter into the composition of the strengthy back - bone or the elegant , so to speak , of the mind of the true man or the true woman , would confer upon society ...
Էջ 12
... become habits - pleasing habits or occupations - to the observing or doing of which they are influenced by the presence or power of parental authority . Dream not - let it not be said that the poor hireling , so frequently chosen , was ...
... become habits - pleasing habits or occupations - to the observing or doing of which they are influenced by the presence or power of parental authority . Dream not - let it not be said that the poor hireling , so frequently chosen , was ...
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... become , as it should be , the reigning attribute to rule and govern all things . The bold and fair- looking scheme of Administrative Reform would thus become but one of the great items of reformation achievable by this principle , if ...
... become , as it should be , the reigning attribute to rule and govern all things . The bold and fair- looking scheme of Administrative Reform would thus become but one of the great items of reformation achievable by this principle , if ...
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... becoming con- versant with objects , their qualities , and relations , but not the ultimate object of the child's thought . Thus , the child's actual work is not what it has been asserted to be . And this elicits a second fallacy ...
... becoming con- versant with objects , their qualities , and relations , but not the ultimate object of the child's thought . Thus , the child's actual work is not what it has been asserted to be . And this elicits a second fallacy ...
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... becoming stale than in the mind which enters upon it ceasing to be enter- tained and instructed by that which it was born to appreciate ; which delights - if we will only examine inwardly , and bestow some reflective care and pains in ...
... becoming stale than in the mind which enters upon it ceasing to be enter- tained and instructed by that which it was born to appreciate ; which delights - if we will only examine inwardly , and bestow some reflective care and pains in ...
Common terms and phrases
action beautiful become believe better called character Christian Church common consider course desire divine duty English establishment existence expression fact feel force genius give given Government hand head heart hope House human ignorance importance influence instruction interest kind knowledge labour language Latin laws learned less light living look Lord Lord John Russell matter means measure mind moral nature never noble object once original parents pass person picture position possessed practice present principle question reason receive regard religious scheme schools seems sense soul speak spirit stand sure teachers teaching things thought tion tongue true truth universal views whole young youth
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Էջ 118 - 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.
Էջ 109 - To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran ; And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes.
Էջ 189 - Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest : behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Էջ 81 - The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables.
Էջ 152 - tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Էջ 189 - And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me : nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Էջ 118 - But because our understanding cannot in this body found itself but on sensible things, nor arrive so clearly to the knowledge of God and things invisible, as by orderly conning over the visible and inferior creature, the same method is necessarily to be followed in all discreet teaching.
Էջ 235 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, "Life is but an empty dream!" For the soul is dead that slumbers. And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest,
Էջ 39 - Though justice be thy plea, consider this — That in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Էջ 151 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.