The American Journal of Education, Volume 7Henry Barnard F.C. Brownell, 1859 |
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... Gertrude . ” But , alas , the experience of my life has taught me that , unless a man be able to help him- self , there is actually no one , in God's wide world , able or willing to help him . I now saw quite clearly that my inability ...
... Gertrude . ” But , alas , the experience of my life has taught me that , unless a man be able to help him- self , there is actually no one , in God's wide world , able or willing to help him . I now saw quite clearly that my inability ...
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... Gertrude teaches her Children , " he could not rest ; but , borrowing some money to pay his expenses , he set out in May , 1803 , for Switzerland ; having announced his intention to Pestalozzi in a letter , from which the following is ...
... Gertrude teaches her Children , " he could not rest ; but , borrowing some money to pay his expenses , he set out in May , 1803 , for Switzerland ; having announced his intention to Pestalozzi in a letter , from which the following is ...
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... GERTRUDE . Preface to first edition , 1781 ... Preface to second edition , 1803 .. Remarks on the continuation .... 503 $ 503 513 513 516 519 519 519 524 649 The School in Bonnal .. 651 II . CHRISTOPHER AND ALICE ... 665 Home and School ...
... GERTRUDE . Preface to first edition , 1781 ... Preface to second edition , 1803 .. Remarks on the continuation .... 503 $ 503 513 513 516 519 519 519 524 649 The School in Bonnal .. 651 II . CHRISTOPHER AND ALICE ... 665 Home and School ...
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... GERTRUDE ..... 519 Preface to first edition , 1781 .. 519 Preface to second edition , 1803 . 524 Remarks on the continuation .. 649 The Scbool in Bonnal ... 651 II . CHRISTOPHER AND ALICE ... 665 Home and School Training .. 665 III ...
... GERTRUDE ..... 519 Preface to first edition , 1781 .. 519 Preface to second edition , 1803 . 524 Remarks on the continuation .. 649 The Scbool in Bonnal ... 651 II . CHRISTOPHER AND ALICE ... 665 Home and School Training .. 665 III ...
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... Gertrude Teaches her Children , ' and the supervisors and officers of instruction will endeavor not only to put in practice the principles of the Idea of Elementary Training , ' but to develop and propagate them . " 66 * * We thus ...
... Gertrude Teaches her Children , ' and the supervisors and officers of instruction will endeavor not only to put in practice the principles of the Idea of Elementary Training , ' but to develop and propagate them . " 66 * * We thus ...
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Page 84 - The Lord bless us, and keep us ; the Lord make his face to shine upon us, and be gracious unto us : the Lord lift up his countenance upon us, and give us peace, now and evermore.
Page 478 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Page 272 - I now had access to better books. An acquaintance with the apprentices of booksellers enabled me sometimes to borrow a small one, which I was careful to return soon and clean. Often I sat up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to be returned early in the morning, lest it should be missed or wanted.
Page 36 - I have ventured to conduct you to a "hillside, whence you may discern the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Page 268 - The works touching books are two: first libraries, which are as the shrines where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed...
Page 370 - My father's little library consisted chiefly of books in polemic divinity, most of which I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way, since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.
Page 46 - And let us not be weary in well-doing ; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Page 357 - Mammon led them on, Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heaven; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific.
Page 46 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Page 269 - ... of necromancy, I may here call up any of the ancient worthies of learning, whether human or divine, and confer with them of all my doubts ! that I can at pleasure summon whole synods of reverend fathers, and acute doctors from all the coasts of the earth, to give their well-studied judgments in all points of question which I propose! Neither can I cast my eye casually upon any of these silent masters, but I must learn somewhat; it is a wantonness to complain of choice.