There is a story, which is credible enough, though it may not be true, of a practical joker, who, seeing a discharged veteran carrying home his dinner, suddenly called out, 'Attention!' whereupon the man instantly brought his hands down, and lost his... Elementary Biology: Plant, Animal, Human - Página 161por James Edward Peabody, Arthur Ellsworth Hunt - 1912 - 593 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1866 - 352 páginas
...every one knows, it takes a soldier a long time to learn his drill — to put himself, for instance, into the attitude of " attention " at the instant...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure. The possibility of all education (of which... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1868 - 428 páginas
...command is heard. But, after a time, the sound of the word gives rise to the act, whether the soldier he thinking of it, or not. There is a story, which is...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure. The possibility of all education (of which... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1872 - 456 páginas
...manner, part of our organization, and is performed without volition, or even consciousness. As everyone knows, it takes a soldier a long time to learn his...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure. The possibility of all education (of which... | |
| 1887 - 904 páginas
...discipline end by fashioning a man completely over again, as to most of the possibilities of his conduct. " There is a story, which is credible enough, though...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure." f Riderless cavalry-horses, at many a... | |
| 1886 - 982 páginas
...joker, who, seeing a discharged veteran carrying home his dinner, suddenly called out, ' Attention I ' whereupon the man instantly brought his hands down,...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure." f Riderless cavalry-horses, at many a... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1872 - 250 páginas
...discharged veteran carrying home his dinner, suddenly called out ' Attention !' whereupon the man instantlv brought his hands down, and lost his mutton "and potatoes...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure." cles, so that the expression of our face... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1872 - 438 páginas
...home his dinner, suddenly called out "Atten:ion !" whereupon the man instantly brought his hands lown, and lost his mutton and potatoes in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure. The possibility of all education (of which... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1872 - 248 páginas
...suddenly called out ' Attention 1' whereupon the man instantly brought his hands down, and lost bis mutton and potatoes in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and it* effects had become embodied In the man's nervous structure." cles, so that the expression of our... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 462 páginas
...becomes, in a manner, part of our organization, and is performed without volition, or even consciousness. As every one knows, it takes a soldier a long time...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure. The possibility of all education (of which... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1874 - 354 páginas
...becomes, in a manner, part of our organization, and is performed without volition, or even consciousness. is a story, which is credible enough, though it may...in the gutter. The drill had been thorough, and its effects had become embodied in the man's nervous structure. The possibility of all education (of which... | |
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