Transactions of the ... Annual Meeting of the Western Literary Institute, and College of Professional Teachers, Band 6Josiah Drake, 1837 |
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... cultivation of these , that they were so brave and so renowned ; and by an equal cultivation of the mind , that they shine to this late period , with undiminished lustre , in history , in philosophy and in song . And who were the men ...
... cultivation of these , that they were so brave and so renowned ; and by an equal cultivation of the mind , that they shine to this late period , with undiminished lustre , in history , in philosophy and in song . And who were the men ...
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... cultivated and experienced mind has over the expanding mind , and in the spirit of induction , by which mind should be managed . We believe , with Lord Bacon , that the method of anticipating nature , so common at the present day in ...
... cultivated and experienced mind has over the expanding mind , and in the spirit of induction , by which mind should be managed . We believe , with Lord Bacon , that the method of anticipating nature , so common at the present day in ...
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... cultivated . It concerns the national literature . Authors write to be read ; and if nothing will be read , but what is easy and amusing , or if the prevailing and craving demand is for that species of composition ; if all science must ...
... cultivated . It concerns the national literature . Authors write to be read ; and if nothing will be read , but what is easy and amusing , or if the prevailing and craving demand is for that species of composition ; if all science must ...
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... cultivation of mind , that governs all other success , - the law of labor . Wo to the young man who thinks to rise to the heights of intellectual power by an easy flight . All the noblest efforts of the mind are intense , laborious ...
... cultivation of mind , that governs all other success , - the law of labor . Wo to the young man who thinks to rise to the heights of intellectual power by an easy flight . All the noblest efforts of the mind are intense , laborious ...
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... that plan which lays a complete foundation for future improvement , and useful application of cultivated talents . And a thorough system of universal instruction contains nothing in the plan but what is II.-UNIVERSAL INSTRUCTION. ...
... that plan which lays a complete foundation for future improvement , and useful application of cultivated talents . And a thorough system of universal instruction contains nothing in the plan but what is II.-UNIVERSAL INSTRUCTION. ...
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action agriculture ALEXANDER CAMPBELL ancient animal Aristotle Bible branch cause character child Christian Cicero Cincinnati College common schools comparative anatomy constitution cultivation D. L. TALBOTT DANIEL DRAKE duty English language enlightened evil examination excellence Executive Committee exercise existence faculties feel GEORGE WELLER give happiness heart Hence honor human mind important improvement influence institutions instruction instructors intel intellectual and moral intellectual powers interest knowledge language learning Lecture literary McGUFFEY means mechanical philosophy ment mental mental philosophy ministers of religion moral culture moral powers nations natural science nature novels object operations organs parents patriotism philosophy Phrenology points of inquiry practical present principles pupil reason religion religious S. H. MONTGOMERY SAMUEL LEWIS society spirit student talent taught teacher teaching things thought tion true truth universal Vice virtue whole wisdom young youth
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Seite 110 - Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the...
Seite 110 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Seite 175 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Seite 32 - For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet...
Seite 104 - ... and art of education should furnish the mind with, and fasten there, and never cease till the young man had a true relish of it, and placed his strength, his glory, and his pleasure in it.
Seite 92 - Jerusalem, the mother of our new birth, is in all lands at once, fully and entirely, as a spirit ; in the East and in the West, in the North and in the South : that is, wherever her outward instruments are to be found.
Seite 175 - The powers of man; we feel within ourselves His energy divine; he tells the heart, He meant, he made us to behold and love What he beholds and loves, the general orb Of life and being; to be great like him, Beneficent and active.
Seite 104 - The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.
Seite 104 - But under whose care soever a child is put to be taught, during the tender and flexible years of his life, this is certain, it should be one, who thinks. Latin and languages the least part of education...
Seite 48 - The squares of the periodic times of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the Sun.