Monographs of the Industrial Education Association, Том 1,Випуски 5 – 6

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Industrial Education Association, 1888
 

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Сторінка 157 - A SOUND mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this world ; he that has these two, has little more to wish for ; and he that wants either of them, will be but little the better for any thing else.
Сторінка 146 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Сторінка 148 - But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
Сторінка 146 - 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.
Сторінка 158 - Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subservient only to greater qualities. Seek out somebody that may know how discreetly to frame his manners ; place him in hands where you may, as much as possible, secure his innocence, cherish and nurse up the good, and gently correct and weed out any bad inclinations, and settle in him good habits. This is the main point ; and this being provided for, learning may be had into the bargain, and that, as I think, at a very easy rate, by methods that...
Сторінка 157 - And thus I have done with what concerns the body and health, which reduces itself to these few and easily observable rules: plenty of open air, exercise, and sleep; plain diet, no wine or strong drink, and very little or no physic, not too warm and straight clothing, especially the head and feet kept cold, and the feet often used to cold water and exposed to wet.
Сторінка 176 - It combines well with such stimulants as are necessary to take. It makes a delicious drink with water and sugar only. For sale by all druggists. Pamphlet Free. RUMFORD CHEMICAL WORKS. Providence, RI . J. KRAFT. CENTER STREET. STUDENTS
Сторінка 171 - Latin grammar and Latin style were made the principal subjects of education. The school was launched upon the full flood of humanism. The connection between a scholar in the narrow sense, that is, a man not of erudition but of finished taste and polished style, and the gentleman, was now fully established. Sturm was so despotic in the arrangements of his school, that he not only laid down what boys were to learn at each epoch of their career, but he forbade them to learn any thing else. It was as...
Сторінка 159 - Musick is thought to have some affinity with dancing, and a good hand upon some instruments is by many people mightily valued. But it wastes so much of a young man's time to gain but a moderate skill in it...
Сторінка 161 - ... tutor and pupil is to be of the closest character. The second book of ' Emile ' is concerned with the education of a child up to twelve years of age. The principal object of this education is courage. The child must learn to bear suffering, and to put up with tumbles and knocks, without uttering aery. Strength, health, and a good conscience are the objects to be aimed at. Do not reason too much with children at this age : they must be made obedient by authority, and reason will come later. The...

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