The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author and a collection of several of his pieces, publ. by mr. Desmaizeaux, Volumen91812 |
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... tutor's eye . This is all I think can be done in the case . For , as years increase , liberty must come with them ; and , in a great many things , he must be trusted to his own conduct , since there cannot always be a guard upon him ...
... tutor's eye . This is all I think can be done in the case . For , as years increase , liberty must come with them ; and , in a great many things , he must be trusted to his own conduct , since there cannot always be a guard upon him ...
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... tutors generally know , or ever think of , is the most unfit of any to be used in education ; because it tends to both ... tutor's business to create a liking to . How obvious is it to observe , that child- ren come to hate things which ...
... tutors generally know , or ever think of , is the most unfit of any to be used in education ; because it tends to both ... tutor's business to create a liking to . How obvious is it to observe , that child- ren come to hate things which ...
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... tutor to com- mand , than to teach . Secondly , another thing got by it will be this , that by repeating the same action , till it be grown habitual in them , the performance will not depend on memory , or reflection , the concomitant ...
... tutor to com- mand , than to teach . Secondly , another thing got by it will be this , that by repeating the same action , till it be grown habitual in them , the performance will not depend on memory , or reflection , the concomitant ...
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... tutor , till they have got the habit of doing it well , and not by relying on rules trusted to their memories ; has so many advantages , which way soever we consider it , that I cannot but wonder ( if ill customs could be won- dered at ...
... tutor , till they have got the habit of doing it well , and not by relying on rules trusted to their memories ; has so many advantages , which way soever we consider it , that I cannot but wonder ( if ill customs could be won- dered at ...
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... tutor , should be fortified with resolution , and made acquainted with men , to secure his virtue ; lest he should be led into some ruin- ous course , or fatal precipice , before he is sufficiently acquainted with the dangers of ...
... tutor , should be fortified with resolution , and made acquainted with men , to secure his virtue ; lest he should be led into some ruin- ous course , or fatal precipice , before he is sufficiently acquainted with the dangers of ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 264 - And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Página 311 - To which the acute and judicious proposer answers: "Not. For though he has obtained the experience of how a globe, how a cube, affects his touch ; yet he has not yet...
Página 52 - ... rebukes, and so lessen their authority. And here is another great inconvenience, which children receive from the ill examples which they meet with, amongst the meaner servants. They are wholly, if possible, to be kept from such conversation : for the contagion of these ill precedents, both in civility and virtue, horribly infects children, as often as they come within reach of it. They frequently learn from unbred or debauched servants such language, untowardly tricks and vices, as otherwise...
Página 27 - As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way.
Página 264 - Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am : and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. 29 But I know him ; for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Página 263 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Página 61 - None of the things they are to learn should ever be made a burden to them, or imposed on them as a task. Whatever is so proposed, presently becomes irksome : the mind takes an aversion to it, though before it were a thing of delight or indifferency.
Página 142 - Reading, and writing, and learning, I allow to be necessary, but yet not the chief business. I imagine you would think him a very foolish fellow, that should not value a virtuous, or a wise man, infinitely before a great scholar.
Página 115 - Curiosity in children (which I had occasion just to mention § 108) is but an appetite after knowledge; and therefore ought to be encouraged in them, not only as a good sign, but as the great instrument nature has provided to remove that ignorance they were born with; and which, without this busy inquisitiveness, will make them dull and useless creatures.
Página 30 - her princess ?" Thus the little ones are taught to be proud of their clothes before they can put them on. And why should they not continue to value themselves for...