The Modern Preceptor Or a General Course of Education: Containing Introductory Treatises on Language, Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, Algebra, Geometry, Geography, Astronomy, Chronology, Navigation, Drawing, Painting, &c., Agriculture, Geology, Moral Philosophy : for the Use of Schools, Volume 1Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 - 580 páginas |
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... active life , and when , ceasing to direct our views solely to the acquisition of new knowledge , or the formation of new habits , we are contented to act upon the principles we have already acquired . Under this definition of education ...
... active life , and when , ceasing to direct our views solely to the acquisition of new knowledge , or the formation of new habits , we are contented to act upon the principles we have already acquired . Under this definition of education ...
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... active life , they are found deficient in many qualifications requisite to form a manly character . Though they have grown up to the size of manhood , their understandings are still childish and feeble , they are capri- cious , unsteady ...
... active life , they are found deficient in many qualifications requisite to form a manly character . Though they have grown up to the size of manhood , their understandings are still childish and feeble , they are capri- cious , unsteady ...
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... active life . In teaching him the principles of religion , be careful to exhibit them only as intimately connected with morality ; lest from an attention to abstruse doctrines , he contract a tendency to enthusiasm , too often found ...
... active life . In teaching him the principles of religion , be careful to exhibit them only as intimately connected with morality ; lest from an attention to abstruse doctrines , he contract a tendency to enthusiasm , too often found ...
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... active amusements of his father ; he digs and plants a gar- den , builds a miniature house , shoots his bow , or draws . his little cart ; while the girl , with no less emulation , imi- tates her mother , knits , sews , and dresses her ...
... active amusements of his father ; he digs and plants a gar- den , builds a miniature house , shoots his bow , or draws . his little cart ; while the girl , with no less emulation , imi- tates her mother , knits , sews , and dresses her ...
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... active games , and he may assume so much of the fondness of a parent , as to join in them with his little pupils . These are certainly circumstances favor- able to both the happiness and the literary improvement of youth but they are ...
... active games , and he may assume so much of the fondness of a parent , as to join in them with his little pupils . These are certainly circumstances favor- able to both the happiness and the literary improvement of youth but they are ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 82 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Página 134 - God by faith; that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being made conformable unto His death, if by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
Página 158 - Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, "and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, 'Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.
Página 158 - O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Página 130 - This rule arises from the nature and idiom of our language, and from as plain a principle as any on which it is founded; namely, that a word which has the article before it, and the possessive preposition of after it, must be a noun: and, if a noun, it ought to follow the construction of a noun, and not to have the regimen of a verb. It is the participial termination of this sort of words that is apt to deceive us, and make us treat them as if they were of an amphibious species, partly nouns and...
Página 155 - And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey ? and what is stronger than a lion...
Página 132 - How think ye? If a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains and seeketh that which is gone astray ? And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep than of the ninety and nine which went not astray...
Página 158 - I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I comcth, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire...
Página 144 - Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill. Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the soul; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole. Man, but for that, no action could attend, And but for this, were active to no end...
Página 157 - Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.