Educational Review, Volume 10

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Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew
Doubleday, Doran, 1895
Vols. 19-34 include "Bibliography of education" for 1899-1906, compiled by James I. Wyer and others.
 

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Página 119 - Binds it, and makes all error : and, to KNOW, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.
Página 140 - Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Author of Nature; but everything degenerates in the hands of man.
Página 217 - So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition, and self-denial in unnecessary things. He will stand like a tower when everything rocks around him and when his softer fellow-mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast.
Página 118 - The world embraces not only a Newton, but a Shakespeare — not only a Boyle, but a Raphael — not only a Kant, but a Beethoven — not only a Darwin, but a Carlyle. Not in each of these, but in all, is human nature whole. They are not opposed but supplementary — not mutually exclusive, but reconcilable.
Página 153 - ... three of them have gained a prize both as boys and as men,- their early training and severe gymnastic exercises exhausted their constitutions. When boyhood is over, three years should be spent in other studies, the period of life which follows may then be devoted to hard exercise and strict diet.
Página 201 - The North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of the Middle States and Maryland. The New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
Página 217 - Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods.
Página 333 - It is true, indeed, that there is nothing in the intellect which was not previously in the sense, — except the intellect itself.
Página 497 - Cloth, 12mo, 256 pages Price, $1.50 This work gives a representative survey of Latin Literature, intended to be read in advanced academic or college work, as supplementary to a regular...
Página 112 - If it be true that spirit and reason rule the universe, then the highest and most enduring knowledge is of the things of the spirit. That subtle sense of the beautiful and the sublime which accompanies spiritual insight, and is part of it, — this is the highest achievement of which humanity is capable.

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