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" I think I may say, that of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. "
An Address, Delivered at Ipswich, Before the Essex County Lyceum, at Their ... - Page 27
by Daniel Appleton White - 1830 - 60 pages
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Some Thoughts Concerning Education

John Locke - 1693 - 290 pages
...happy Conftitutions are able to do Wonders: $t?t Examples of thefe are but few, and'! rhink I may fay, that of all the Men we meet with, Nine parts of Ten are what they are, Good or Evil, ufeful or not,, by their Education. *Tis that which makes the great difference in Mankind: The little,...
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Some thoughts concerning education [by J. Locke.]. By J. Locke

John Locke - 1712 - 332 pages
...Conftitutions, are able to do Wonders. But Examples A 4 of of this Kind, are but few, and I think I may fay, that of all the Men we meet with, nine Parts of ten are what they are, good or evil, ureful or not, by their Education. 3 Tis that which makes the great Difference an Mankind. The little,...
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Annual Register, Volume 85

Edmund Burke - 1844 - 978 pages
...still more so. John Locke said, " I think I may say that of all the men we meet with, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not,...is that which makes the great difference in mankind ;" whilst the language of Solomon was, " Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old...
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Sermons on the Present State of Religion in this Country, and on Other Subjects

Septimus Hodson - 1792 - 238 pages
...ground of my obfervations, I aflame, as granted, the portion of a celebrated Writer on this fubjedt : " That of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten are what they are, good or evil, ufeful or not, by their Education *." Our firft habits ftick by us through the remainder of our lives;...
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 9

John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...constitutions, are able to do wonders. But examples of this kind are but few ; and I think I may say, that, of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten...that which makes the great difference in mankind. The little, or almost insensible, impressions on our tender infancies, have very important and lasting...
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Observations on the character, customs, and superstitions of the Irish

Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 372 pages
...all good men. SECTION II. On the Education of the lower Orders of the « Irish. I THINK I may say, that of all the men we " meet with, nine parts of...they '* are, good or evil, useful or not, by their edu** cation. "Pis that which makes the great •' difference in mankind. The little or almost " insensible...
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An Inquiry, Whether Crime and Misery are Produced Or Prevented, by Our ...

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1818 - 158 pages
...itself to my view." 61 It is remarked by Mr. Locke — " Of all the men we meet with, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education." Let us pause for a moment, and consider what education we bestow upon those whom we place under the...
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The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions ..., Volume 7

1819 - 384 pages
...the following words i " It is remarked by Mr. Locke — ' Of all the men we meet with, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education.' Let us pause for a moment, and consider what education we bestow on those whom we place under the tuition...
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Hints for the Improvement of Early Education and Nursery Discipline

Mrs. Hoare (Louisa Gurney) - 1819 - 206 pages
...EARLY EDUCATION Discipline, " I think I may say, that, of all the men we meet with, - nine parts often are what they are, good or evil, useful " or not, by their education." LOCKE " To neglect beginnings it the fundamental error into " which most parents fall." " Parents wonder...
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An Essay on Capacity and Genius: To Prove that There is No Original Mental ...

William Andrew Mitchell - 1820 - 562 pages
...in his work on education :— " I think I may say that of all the men we " meet with, nine parts out of ten are what " they are, good or evil, useful or...that which makes " the great difference in mankind. The little " or almost insensible impressions on our ten" der infancies, have very important and last"...
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