I hate by-roads in education. Education is as well known, and has long been as well known as ever it can be. Endeavouring to make children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children,... The Table Talk of John Selden - Página 66por John Selden - 1818 - 180 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Boswell - 1820 - 542 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ?...early cultivation, but in what did it terminate? In marry ing a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding-school, so that all her employment... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can .be made of it ?...Miss » * » was an instance of early cultivation; butin what did it terminate ? In marrying a little Presbyterian parson who keeps an infant boarding-school;... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1820 - 266 páginas
...children prematurely niseis useess labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at re or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ?...wanted, and the waste of so much time and labour of be teacher is never to be repaid.'* The remain^ ler of this passage contains such an illiberal alack... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 páginas
...is expected from precocity, and loo little performed. Miss was an instance of early cultivation, bat in what did it terminate ? In marrying a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding-school, so that all her employment now is, ' To suckle fools and chronicle small-beer,' She... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it? It...a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding-school, so that all her employment now is, yet if a good exercise is given up, out of a great... | |
| 1821 - 372 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ?...marrying a little Presbyterian parson who keeps an infant boarding-school; so that all her employment now is • To suckle fools, and chronicle small-beer.'... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ?...a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding-school, so that all her employment now is, ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small-beer.' She... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ?...a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding- shool, so that all her employment now is, ' To suckle fools, and chronicle small-beer.' She... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 480 páginas
...children prematurely wise is useless labour. Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children, what use can be made of it ?...expected from precocity, and too little performed. Miss who keeps an infant boarding-shool, so that all her employment now is, ' To suckle fools, and chronicle... | |
| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 páginas
...I hate by-roads in education. Education is as well known, and has long been as well known, as ever it can be. Endeavouring to make children prematurely...a little Presbyterian parson, who keeps an infant boarding-school ; so that all her employment now is, To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer." She... | |
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