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... educa- tion , aided by public preaching and exposition of the law , was ordained to be the mode of inculcating religion amongst the early Jews . It is perhaps impossible to trace the origin of new classes of schools , but it is certain ...
... educa- tion , aided by public preaching and exposition of the law , was ordained to be the mode of inculcating religion amongst the early Jews . It is perhaps impossible to trace the origin of new classes of schools , but it is certain ...
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... courts was governed by an aristocracy , artificial though not necessarily hereditary ; and the educa- tion of this band of servants , soon to become lords of their country , was manifestly one of which the people at NATIONAL EDUCATION . 13.
... courts was governed by an aristocracy , artificial though not necessarily hereditary ; and the educa- tion of this band of servants , soon to become lords of their country , was manifestly one of which the people at NATIONAL EDUCATION . 13.
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... educa- tion it would seem that no one was eligible for public em- ployment . In Sparta the education of youth was more to be called physical than mental ; and the preference of the body to the mind was boldly shown in the exposure to ...
... educa- tion it would seem that no one was eligible for public em- ployment . In Sparta the education of youth was more to be called physical than mental ; and the preference of the body to the mind was boldly shown in the exposure to ...
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... educa- tion extended its influence . The rich were those who could command its advantages , not only in the twelfth and thir- teenth centuries , but up to a date much nearer the present time . Doubtless there was much learning among a ...
... educa- tion extended its influence . The rich were those who could command its advantages , not only in the twelfth and thir- teenth centuries , but up to a date much nearer the present time . Doubtless there was much learning among a ...
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... educa- tion . " The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents , by regaining to know God aright , and out of that knowledge to love him , to imitate him , to be like him , as we may the nearest , by possessing our ...
... educa- tion . " The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents , by regaining to know God aright , and out of that knowledge to love him , to imitate him , to be like him , as we may the nearest , by possessing our ...
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Page 68 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Page 6 - And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law. There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
Page 68 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Page 200 - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end ; and truth without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Page 268 - To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works; divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress or proficience in both...
Page 194 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Page 77 - For the purpose of public instruction, we hold every man subject to taxation in proportion to his property, and we look not to the question, whether he himself have, or have not, children to be bencfitted by the education for which he pays. We regard it as a wise and liberal system of police, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are secured.
Page 332 - The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.
Page 4 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart : and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children," and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 243 - More especially we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church, that it may be so guided and governed by thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of Spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.