The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... Habit of incessantly finding fault with children . Children should feel the consequences of their conduct , and be guarded against vanity and self - conceit . Danger of frightening children , illustrated by an appalling fact . Necessity ...
... Habit of incessantly finding fault with children . Children should feel the consequences of their conduct , and be guarded against vanity and self - conceit . Danger of frightening children , illustrated by an appalling fact . Necessity ...
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... habits - foundation laid of moral conduct - certainty of success when judicious moral training is attended to . Moral effects of infant teaching , illustrated by examples . Infant schools , beneficial to general society and ...
... habits - foundation laid of moral conduct - certainty of success when judicious moral training is attended to . Moral effects of infant teaching , illustrated by examples . Infant schools , beneficial to general society and ...
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... habits of the people have been signally improved ; and they have be- coine among the most intelligent , orderly , and industrious , in Europe . * Wirtemberg , Baden , Bavaria , & c . - In Wirtemberg , during the last thirty years , the ...
... habits of the people have been signally improved ; and they have be- coine among the most intelligent , orderly , and industrious , in Europe . * Wirtemberg , Baden , Bavaria , & c . - In Wirtemberg , during the last thirty years , the ...
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... habits , and a knowledge of the best manner of performing mechanical and agricultural operations . Although , at Hofwyl , the principles and practice of Agri- culture are the chief objects of attention , yet the general principles of ...
... habits , and a knowledge of the best manner of performing mechanical and agricultural operations . Although , at Hofwyl , the principles and practice of Agri- culture are the chief objects of attention , yet the general principles of ...
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... habits . But , to neither of these objects is education to be exclusively confined . It consists of a com- prehensive and harmonious combination of them all , including every mean and every mode of improvement by which intelligent ...
... habits . But , to neither of these objects is education to be exclusively confined . It consists of a com- prehensive and harmonious combination of them all , including every mean and every mode of improvement by which intelligent ...
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