Science and Education: EssaysD. Appleton, 1896 - 451 стор. |
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... speak not only for myself , but for all this assemblage , when I say that our purpose to - day is to do honour , not to Priestley , the Unitarian divine , but to Priestley , the fearless defender of rational freedom in thought and in ...
... speak not only for myself , but for all this assemblage , when I say that our purpose to - day is to do honour , not to Priestley , the Unitarian divine , but to Priestley , the fearless defender of rational freedom in thought and in ...
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... , the kindly , cheerful doctor felt no more wrath or uncharitableness towards his opponents than a smith does towards his iron . But if the iron could only speak ! -and the priests and bishops took 12 JOSEPH PRIESTLEY.
... , the kindly , cheerful doctor felt no more wrath or uncharitableness towards his opponents than a smith does towards his iron . But if the iron could only speak ! -and the priests and bishops took 12 JOSEPH PRIESTLEY.
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Essays Thomas Henry Huxley. could only speak ! -and the priests and bishops took the point of view of the iron . No doubt what Priestley's friends repeatedly urged upon him - that he would have escaped the heavier trials of his life and ...
Essays Thomas Henry Huxley. could only speak ! -and the priests and bishops took the point of view of the iron . No doubt what Priestley's friends repeatedly urged upon him - that he would have escaped the heavier trials of his life and ...
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... there is a class of animals called Ascidians , which possess a heart and a circulation , and up to the period of which I speak , no one would have dreamt of questioning the propriety of 64 п OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SCIENCES 55.
... there is a class of animals called Ascidians , which possess a heart and a circulation , and up to the period of which I speak , no one would have dreamt of questioning the propriety of 64 п OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SCIENCES 55.
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... speak with an ill - disguised contempt of the studies of the naturalist , and ask , not without a shrug , " What is the use of knowing all about these miserable animals - what bearing has it on human life ? " I will endeavour to answer ...
... speak with an ill - disguised contempt of the studies of the naturalist , and ask , not without a shrug , " What is the use of knowing all about these miserable animals - what bearing has it on human life ? " I will endeavour to answer ...
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Сторінка 142 - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result ; and whose members have, for their proper outfit, a knowledge of Greek, Roman, and Eastern antiquity, and of one another.
Сторінка 385 - No religious catechism or religious formulary which is distinctive of any particular denomination shall be taught in the school.
Сторінка 144 - An army without weapons of precision, and with no particular base of operations, might more hopefully enter upon a campaign on the Rhine, than a man, devoid of...
Сторінка 396 - By the study of what other book could children be so much humanized and made to feel that each figure in that vast historical procession fills, like themselves, but a momentary space in the interval between two eternities ; and earns the blessings or the curses of all time, according to its effort to do good and hate evil, even as they also are earning their payment for their work...
Сторінка 412 - Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not...
Сторінка 209 - Are you really my son Esau, or not?" 22 So Jacob came closer to his father Isaac. When he touched him, he said, "The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Сторінка 150 - Or we come to propositions of such reach and magnitude as those which Professor Huxley delivers, when he says that the notions of our forefathers about the beginning and the end of the world were all wrong, and that nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes.
Сторінка 376 - Provided that no such minute of the Education Department, not in force at the time of the passing of this Act, shall be deemed to be in force until it has lain for not less than one month on the table of both Houses of Parliament.
Сторінка 86 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of ; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a...
Сторінка 236 - Huxley was right when he said that "a man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.