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... attention , me- mory , or imagination , let this be fairly acknowledged to him and to his competitors , but without making use of the mysterious and delusive term genius , to denote the difference of capacity . The human mind , even in ...
... attention , me- mory , or imagination , let this be fairly acknowledged to him and to his competitors , but without making use of the mysterious and delusive term genius , to denote the difference of capacity . The human mind , even in ...
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... attention to this relation . Mr. E. censures , but not in illiberal language , the sys- tem which prevails in our public schools , and our colleges , in which so disproportionate a measure of time is devoted to classical studies , and ...
... attention to this relation . Mr. E. censures , but not in illiberal language , the sys- tem which prevails in our public schools , and our colleges , in which so disproportionate a measure of time is devoted to classical studies , and ...
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... attention to more branches of knowledge than are usually acquired in schools . Or , if it were desirable there should be any expedient more formal , for promoting such schools , than merely the wish of parents to obtain such instruction ...
... attention to more branches of knowledge than are usually acquired in schools . Or , if it were desirable there should be any expedient more formal , for promoting such schools , than merely the wish of parents to obtain such instruction ...
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... public schools , however well conducted they may be , masters have it in their power to give only general attention to the • t morals and religion of their numerous pupils . C 2 Edgeworth's Essays on Professional Education . 19.
... public schools , however well conducted they may be , masters have it in their power to give only general attention to the • t morals and religion of their numerous pupils . C 2 Edgeworth's Essays on Professional Education . 19.
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... attention to religion , where the children are made acquainted with even only select portions of the Scriptures , where there are any visible acts of devotion , and where it is a practice to attend public worship , it is quite ...
... attention to religion , where the children are made acquainted with even only select portions of the Scriptures , where there are any visible acts of devotion , and where it is a practice to attend public worship , it is quite ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.