The Dictionary of Education and Instruction: a Reference Book and Manual on the Theory and Practice of Teaching: For the Use of Parents, Teachers, and Others; Based Upon the Cyclopædia of EducationE. Steiger & Company, 1882 - 329 pages |
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Page 4 - ill-fashioned. The want of an accomplishment, or some defect in our behavior, coming short of the utmost gracefulness, often scapes observation; but affectation in any part of our carriage, is lighting up a candle to our defects, and never fails to make us to be taken notice of, either as wanting sense or wanting sincerity.
Page 90 - imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life passes in dreams of rapture or of anguish". (See
Page 275 - It contains, perhaps, the best advice that was ever given for the study of language." Dr. Johnson. "Roger Ascham * * * one of those men of genius born to create a new era in the history of their nation * * * the venerable parent of our native literature.
Page 211 - This kind of punishment", he says, "provided always that it is not too often administered, or with undue severity, is the proper way of dealing with willful defiance, with obstinate carelessness, or with a really perverted will, so long or so often as the higher perception is closed against appeal.
Page 265 - or professor cannot too closely follow the principle ' laid down by Huxley: " The great business of the scientific teacher is to imprint the fundamental, irrefragable facts of his science, not only by words upon the mind, but by sensible impressions upon the eye, and ear, and touch of the student, in so complete a manner, that every term used, or law enunciated,
Page 287 - Exposition de Philadelphie (1876). 16mo. Paris. Lyman Cobb. The Evil Tendencies of Corporal Punishment as a means of Moral Discipline in Families and Schools, examined and discussed. Part I. Objections to the use of
Page 211 - accompanied with stigmatizing forms. It should be regarded as a deep injury to the person that inflicts it, and to those that have to witness it, as the height of shame and infamy. It ought not to be repeated with the same pupil: if two or three applications are not enough, removal is the proper course".