Lecture Delivered Before the Georgia Historical Society, February 29th and March 4th, 1844, on the Subject of EducationPress of Locke and Davis, 1844 - 24 ページ |
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... bear upon us , to stimulate us to action . Sublimely in- spiring is the memory of that past - cheering the present - animating the future prospect - if we prove not utterly derelict to our duty and unworthy of the destiny to which the ...
... bear upon us , to stimulate us to action . Sublimely in- spiring is the memory of that past - cheering the present - animating the future prospect - if we prove not utterly derelict to our duty and unworthy of the destiny to which the ...
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... bear with fertilizing power upon the Future . The sanguine expectations of the first settlers of Georgia were not the wild dreams of enthusiasm - for the facili- ties of progress are multiplied almost beyond parallel , and we have only ...
... bear with fertilizing power upon the Future . The sanguine expectations of the first settlers of Georgia were not the wild dreams of enthusiasm - for the facili- ties of progress are multiplied almost beyond parallel , and we have only ...
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... and judgment demanded of him . That pure foun- tain which spontaneously gushes up in the bosom of the family was stopped , and he could never renew the current . A distinguished and successful votary of science bears testimony that , for ...
... and judgment demanded of him . That pure foun- tain which spontaneously gushes up in the bosom of the family was stopped , and he could never renew the current . A distinguished and successful votary of science bears testimony that , for ...
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Samuel Kennedy Talmage. and successful votary of science bears testimony that , for his insa- tiable thirst for knowledge , and any degree of success to which he attained in its cultivation , he was indebted to the promptings of a ...
Samuel Kennedy Talmage. and successful votary of science bears testimony that , for his insa- tiable thirst for knowledge , and any degree of success to which he attained in its cultivation , he was indebted to the promptings of a ...
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11 ページ - Yet must I think less wildly:— I have thought Too long and darkly; till my brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poisoned.
10 ページ - ... prevented his allowing such an opportunity to pass unimproved. "The object of education," says he, "is to make man intelligent, wise, useful, happy. In its enlarged sense, it is to prepare him for action and felicity in two worlds," — p. 8. What, then, is the natural order of imparting this education? "In childhood, the first object is to exercise the senses, and learn the qualities of those things on which life and health and freedom from pain depend,
12 ページ - ... best mode of college organization." In which last he decides, that it is better to have many well educated than a few profoundly instructed, — and, of consequence, that many colleges, scattered through the country, are to be preferred to one or two great central ones. "Eaton and Harrow, of England, are far more efficient sources of discipline and enlightenment than Oxford and Cambridge.