Education, Volum 7Mary Emma Woolley Hall and Locke Company, 1911 - 397 pàgines |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 148 - Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me: but whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.
Pàgina 372 - We have certainly awakened to the fact that all work and no play not only makes Jack a dull boy...
Pàgina 75 - Traders in the avarice, indifference, or imbecility of parents, and the helplessness of children; ignorant, sordid, brutal men, to whom few considerate persons would have entrusted the board and lodging of a horse or a dog...
Pàgina 260 - ... delightful sensations with the gratifications of observation, association, memory, and sympathy. The idea of culture has always included a quick and wide sympathy with men; it should hereafter include sympathy with Nature, and particularly with its living forms — a sympathy based on some accurate observation of Nature.
Pàgina 293 - I know a person, for example, who will poke the fire, set chairs straight, pick dust-specks from the floor, arrange his table, snatch up the newspaper, take down any book which catches his eye, trim his nails, waste the morning anyhow, in short, and all without premeditation, — simply because the only thing he ought to attend to is the preparation of a noonday lesson in formal logic which he detests. Anything but that!
Pàgina 363 - The man who comes out of college into the modern world must, therefore, have got out of it, if he has not wasted four vitally significant years of his life, a quickening and a training which will make him in some degree a master among men. If he has got less, college was not worth his while. To have made it worth his while he must have got such a preparation and development of his faculties as will give him movement as well as mere mechanical efficiency in affairs complex, difficult, and subject...
Pàgina 98 - Oriel, in which it was predicted that if Mr. Arnold were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England.
Pàgina 358 - ... of intercollegiate games and trips away from home as by becoming proficient in mathematics or in history and mastering the abstract tasks of the mind; the other asks whether he is not better prepared by being given the special skill and training of a particular calling or profession, an immediate drill in the work he is to do after he graduates, than by being made a master of his own mind in the more general fields of knowledge to which his subsequent calling will be related, in all probability,...
Pàgina 227 - It is intended that henceforth education shall be so diffused that there may not be a village with an ignorant family, or a family with an ignorant member.
Pàgina 17 - Yes," and gone back to nursery obscurity, and there, perhaps, moldered for the rest of my life; but looking up at Madame, I saw in her countenance a something that made me think twice ere I decided. At that instant she did not wear a woman's aspect, but rather a man's. Power of a particular kind strongly limned itself in all her traits...