The Institutions of Popular Education: An Essay to which the Manchester Prize was Adjudged

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Hamilton, 1845 - Broj stranica: 340
 

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Stranica 108 - Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
Stranica 3 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Stranica 73 - For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Stranica 85 - But every man who rises above the common level has received two educations : the first from his teachers ; the second, more personal and important, from himself.
Stranica 92 - How absolute the knave is! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it; the age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe.
Stranica 110 - And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways ; to give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God ; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Stranica 85 - Train up a Child in the way in which he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Stranica 91 - ... and merits not his place by much thinking: for ignorance is rude, censorious, jealous, obstinate, and proud; these being exactly the ingredients of which disobedience is made, and obedience proceeds from ample consideration, of which knowledge consists...
Stranica 276 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Stranica 111 - Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little...

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