An Address on the Introduction of Historical Studies Into the Course of Common Education: Delivered Before Oxford County LyceumH. King, Printer, 1831 - 16 pàgines |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 5.
Pàgina 6
... under the disadvantageous ncessity of describing incidents comparatively trivial , or it is not full ; it must un- fold principles , or it is not true to the highest ends of its composition . Yet there are instances ,
... under the disadvantageous ncessity of describing incidents comparatively trivial , or it is not full ; it must un- fold principles , or it is not true to the highest ends of its composition . Yet there are instances ,
Pàgina 7
... Highest class of historians . In connexion with this train of thought , let me add that to the youthful mind , that history must be most interesting which has most of biography . It is said , I think , of Dr. Johnson , that to the last ...
... Highest class of historians . In connexion with this train of thought , let me add that to the youthful mind , that history must be most interesting which has most of biography . It is said , I think , of Dr. Johnson , that to the last ...
Pàgina 8
... highest of ends , and of course to undervalue the pursuits of a retired and obscure life ; they cherish national animosities and inflame party spir- it ; they inculcate those sentiments of honour , as it has been misnamed , those ...
... highest of ends , and of course to undervalue the pursuits of a retired and obscure life ; they cherish national animosities and inflame party spir- it ; they inculcate those sentiments of honour , as it has been misnamed , those ...
Pàgina 12
... highest subject , next to the attributes and will of the Deity , which can engage our attention . If to discover the constitution of animal forms ; if to understand the laws of universal attraction ; if to investigate the structure ...
... highest subject , next to the attributes and will of the Deity , which can engage our attention . If to discover the constitution of animal forms ; if to understand the laws of universal attraction ; if to investigate the structure ...
Pàgina 15
... highest results . Beyond the sci- ence of nature , it gives a keen discernment and wide expansion of religious thought , and wakens a inild and considerate enthusiasın . It increases also the power of moral discrimina- tion . How much ...
... highest results . Beyond the sci- ence of nature , it gives a keen discernment and wide expansion of religious thought , and wakens a inild and considerate enthusiasın . It increases also the power of moral discrimina- tion . How much ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
An Address on the Introduction of Historical Studies Into the Course of ... Thomas Treadwell Stone Previsualització no disponible - 2019 |
An Address on the Introduction of Historical Studies Into the Course of ... Thomas Treadwell Stone Previsualització no disponible - 2008 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
abstract advantage advert animal attraction biography Burke Cæsar cents a day character charm childhood christian COMMON EDUCATION compilations compositions COURSE OF COMMON Cyrus day is incurred deeds destinies discern distinc DUE MAR ence ennobling epithet fascinating Feb.12 This book feelings fine of five five cents formed gave utterance Greece H 3X harmony HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY heart higher highest historians historical knowledge historical science HISTORICAL STUDIES ical ignorance implores inculcate incurred by retaining inflame influences infuse instructers intellectual interest introduction of history last date stamped light literature lives majestic ments moral tendencies nation nature noble nobler object obstacles once party passions perpetu portion pride and prejudice principles pursuits remedy return promptly reve sentiments soul speci spirit strengthen study of history subdue sults sympathy taste thought timent tion tory touch true truth unholy virtue writings young youthful mind
Passatges populars
Pàgina 6 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle: I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent, That day he overcame the Nervii: Look, in this place ran Cassius...
Pàgina 6 - Caesar loved him. This was the most unkindest cut of all ; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors...
Pàgina 16 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Pàgina 16 - The people that walked in darkness have seen great light, they that dwelt in the region and shadow of death, upon them hath thé light shined.