The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volum 218A. Constable, 1913 |
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Pàgina 2
... English education is no mean story . The records go back even into the centuries of the Roman occupa- tion . From the days of Alfred and the Saxon and Danish period we inherit a tradition of mind - work and hand - work moving together ...
... English education is no mean story . The records go back even into the centuries of the Roman occupa- tion . From the days of Alfred and the Saxon and Danish period we inherit a tradition of mind - work and hand - work moving together ...
Pàgina 3
... English education . No doubt in detail any particular point or aspect of education in that age has been exceeded in our own . The heirs of all the ages , we have greater scholars , riper teachers , possibly better books ; but taken as a ...
... English education . No doubt in detail any particular point or aspect of education in that age has been exceeded in our own . The heirs of all the ages , we have greater scholars , riper teachers , possibly better books ; but taken as a ...
Pàgina 7
... English National Education . The new vigour of elementary education was supplemented by the awakening of secondary education . The Endowed Schools Act , 1869 , aroused from their long sleep the Elizabethan and later schools , and in ...
... English National Education . The new vigour of elementary education was supplemented by the awakening of secondary education . The Endowed Schools Act , 1869 , aroused from their long sleep the Elizabethan and later schools , and in ...
Pàgina 8
... English education has been due to the fact that while it has toyed with the desire for an ideal , it has grievously neglected the essential minimum . What is that minimum ? Surely it is that the girls should become fit for motherhood ...
... English education has been due to the fact that while it has toyed with the desire for an ideal , it has grievously neglected the essential minimum . What is that minimum ? Surely it is that the girls should become fit for motherhood ...
Pàgina 11
... have no heart for better things . They too often leave the Employment of Children Act unenforced . They appear English Apprenticeship and Child Labour ( 1912 ) . to be afraid that a longer period of education will 1913 II FUTURE OF ENGLAND.
... have no heart for better things . They too often leave the Employment of Children Act unenforced . They appear English Apprenticeship and Child Labour ( 1912 ) . to be afraid that a longer period of education will 1913 II FUTURE OF ENGLAND.
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Pàgina 283 - old decayed serving-men and tapsters, and such kind of ' fellows ; and their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons, ' and persons of quality : do you think that the spirits of such ' base and mean fellows will ever be able to encounter gentle' men that have honour and courage and resolution in them
Pàgina 31 - It is good also not to try experiments in States except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident : and well to beware that it be the reformation which draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation ; and lastly that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a
Pàgina 114 - of translation.' ' It were as wise [he said] to cast a violet ' into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle ' of its colour and odour, as seek to transfuse from one language ' into another the creations of a poet.
Pàgina 269 - E se ben ti ricordi, e vedi lume, Vedrai te simigliante a quella inferma, Che non può trovar posa in su le piume. Ma con dar volta suo dolore scherma.
Pàgina 206 - of the Democratic party that the federal government has ' no constitutional power to impose and collect tariff duties, ' except for the purposes of revenue only,' and although the Republicans ' reaffirmed the American doctrine of
Pàgina 121 - Aurengzebe ' embody the idea of Macedonius in epigrammatic and felicitous verse : ' Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay. To-morrow's falser than the former day.
Pàgina 116 - And thou, dost thou disdain to yield thy breath, Whose very life is little more than death ? More than one-half by lazy sleep possest, And when awake, thy soul but nods at best, Day-dreams and sickly thoughts revolving in thy breast. Eternal troubles haunt thy anxious mind, Whose cause and
Pàgina 202 - : ' Brief, on a flying night, From the shaken tower, A flock of bells take flight. And go with the hour. ' Like birds from the cote to the gales, Abrupt—O hark ! A fleet of bells set sails, And go with the dark. ' Sudden the cold airs swing. Alone, aloud, A verse of bells takes wing And flies with the cloud.
Pàgina 118 - To cite another case, the following lines of ' Paradise Lost ' may be compared with the treatment accorded by Euripides to the same subject : 'Oh, why did God Creator wise, that peopled highest Heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on Earth, this fair defect Of Nature, and not fill the World at once With men as Angels, without feminine ; Or find some other way to generate Mankind?
Pàgina 365 - it. Sir, as you would a guinea, into small coin ?—which done—let the father of confusion puzzle you if he can ; or put a different idea either into your head, or your reader's head, if he knows how.