... to feed it, while in the latter case, nearly every one will just as certainly look for a stone. Thus the growing up in the right atmosphere, rather than the receiving of the right instruction, is the condition which it is most important to secure,... Mary Erskine: A Franconia Story - Página 6por Jacob Abbott - 1850 - 202 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Jacob Abbott - 1852 - 252 páginas
...above-described influences, nearly eve-v one, when he sees a bird, will wish to go and get crumt» to feed it, while in the latter case, nearly every...domestic life, portraying generally such conduct, nnd expressing such sentiments and feelings, as it is desirable to exhibit and express in the presence... | |
| 1854 - 974 páginas
...' with a view to their moral influence on the hearts and dispositions of the readers, these stories contain very little formal exhortation and instruction....peaceful pictures of happy domestic life, portraying such conduct, and expressing such sentiments and feelings, as it is desirable to exhibit and express... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1878 - 216 páginas
...unison with hearts that are near, a disposition to kill and destroy nil lio'plrtw1 beincrs thnt ome within his power. There is no need of any formal instruction...and expressing such sentiments and feelings, as it ia desirable to exhibit and express in the presence of children. The books, however, will be found,... | |
| Faye Riter Kensinger - 1987 - 236 páginas
...by formal precepts and didactic instruction." Speaking of the stories themselves, he explained that "They present quiet and peaceful pictures of happy...desirable to exhibit and express in the presence of children."4 That series came later in time than some of the Lucy stories and presented more natural... | |
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