 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...ftrange opinion that every thing fhould be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot fee that lectures can do fo much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be beft taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be fhewn. You may teach chymiftry by lectures.—Yoa... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...ftrange opinion that every thing fhould be taught by lectures. Now I cannot fee that lectures can do fo much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be beft taught by lectures, except where experiments are to-be fhewn. You may teach chemiftry by lectures... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 500 pages
...got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures.—You might teach making of . shoes by lectures !" At night... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 594 pages
...got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures; you may teach making shoes by lectures." Dr. JOHNSON. W.... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 596 pages
...be taught by lectures. Now I cannot sec that lectures can do so much good as reading the books fioin which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures; you may teach making shoes by lectures." Dr. JOHNSON. Ti... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach hymistry by lectures. — You might teach making of shoes by lectures !" At night... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures; you might teach making of shoes by lectures!" He allowed... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...best taught by lectures, except where experiments are ^'^ —You might teach making of shoes by lectures !" 57.' At night 1 supped with him at the Mitre... | |
 | Henry Home Drummond - 1810 - 108 pages
...now-a-days got a strange idea that every thing is to be taught by lectures ; now I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures; — you may teach making of shoes by lectures." Now, although... | |
 | Edward Copleston - Classical education - 1810 - 468 pages
...now-a-days got a strange idea that every thing is to be taught by lectures ; now I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which...are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught by leor tures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures; — you... | |
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People have now a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught... 
