Levana: Or, The Doctrine of Education

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G. Bell, 1891 - 413 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 106 - ... do you not see that your father does so and so ?' in the fourth, ' you are little, and this is only fit for grown-up people;' in the fifth, ' the chief matter is that you should succeed in the world, and become something in the state;' in the sixth, ' not the temporary, but the eternal, determines the worth of a man;' in the seventh, ' therefore rather suffer injustice, and be kind;' in the eighth, ' but defend yourself bravely if any one attack you...
الصفحة 116 - ... before us ere we mark out the appointed road. The child is not to be educated for the present — for this is done without our aid unceasingly and powerfully — but for the remote future, and often in opposition to the immediate future.
الصفحة 106 - As for his wife, she is neither like him, nor yet like that harlequin who came on to the stage with a bundle of papers under each arm, and answered to the inquiry, what he had under his right arm, "orders," and to what he had under his left arm, "counter-orders.
الصفحة 130 - He who possesses religion finds a providence not more truly in the history of the world than in his own family history ; the rainbow which hangs a glistening circle in the heights of heaven is also formed by the same sun in the dewdrop of a lowly flower.
الصفحة 226 - Never, never has one forgotten his pure, right-educating mother! On the blue mountains of our dim childhood, towards which we ever turn and look, stand the mothers who marked out for us from thence our life; the most blessed age must be forgotten ere we can forget the warmest heart.
الصفحة 263 - ... its beneficial emotional effect upon the patient. I have used the iron in a few other instances, not so typical nor so interesting as to deserve record here ; but in all the result has been satisfactory, and unattended by any appreciable after consequences of a disagreeable nature. I therefore assume from my own experience as well as from that of others that this mode of treating puerperal hemorrhage is both safe and reliable, and under certain circumstances not only justifiable but strongly...
الصفحة 106 - ... for a moral education, they would run somewhat after this fashion : In the first hour " pure morality must be read to the child, either by myself or the tutor...
الصفحة 106 - The end desired must be known before the way. All means or arts of education will be, in the first instance, determined by the ideal or archetype we entertain of it.
الصفحة 74 - ... which they stand are not read. New translations of many truths, as of foreign standard works, must be given forth every half century. And, indeed, I wish that even old German standard books were turned into new German from time to time, and so could find their way into the circulating libraries. " Why are there flower and weed gleanings of every thing, but no wine or corn gleanings of the innumerable works on education? Why should one single good observation or rule be lost because it is imprisoned...
الصفحة 135 - At least two miracles or revelations remain for you uncontested in this age which deadens sound with unreverberating materials ; they resemble an old and a new testament, and are these — the birth of finite being, and the birth of life within the hard wood of matter.

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