Let Youth But Know: A Plea for Reason in EducationMethuen, 1909 - 265 sider |
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... ment again in a year's course of paleontology , " and I had taken the dimensions of the whole process , by the scale of the stars , in a course " of astronomical physics . " 66 " " Mr. Wells is evidently satisfied that the three years ...
... ment again in a year's course of paleontology , " and I had taken the dimensions of the whole process , by the scale of the stars , in a course " of astronomical physics . " 66 " " Mr. Wells is evidently satisfied that the three years ...
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... ment of sublunary things . If it be admitted that the changes which I urge would set up a tendency in the right direction , that is quite sufficient for my purpose , and I can suffer with a good grace all reasonable deductions from my ...
... ment of sublunary things . If it be admitted that the changes which I urge would set up a tendency in the right direction , that is quite sufficient for my purpose , and I can suffer with a good grace all reasonable deductions from my ...
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... ment of every kind ; but my cautious friends " say that one would only get something a great deal worse . That I deny . I maintain " that it is impossible to have anything worse , " and that the majority of the boys we turn out " are ...
... ment of every kind ; but my cautious friends " say that one would only get something a great deal worse . That I deny . I maintain " that it is impossible to have anything worse , " and that the majority of the boys we turn out " are ...
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... ment of life , for any one who has time and means to cultivate his intelligence , is partly , no doubt , dependent on the gratification of physical appe- tite and the exertion of physical energy , but far more essentially and ...
... ment of life , for any one who has time and means to cultivate his intelligence , is partly , no doubt , dependent on the gratification of physical appe- tite and the exertion of physical energy , but far more essentially and ...
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... ment of Oxbridge , which is , I daresay , common enough among his fellows . That his intellectual condition is not singular I could prove by a host of witnesses . For the present , the following passage from The Upton Letters may ...
... ment of Oxbridge , which is , I daresay , common enough among his fellows . That his intellectual condition is not singular I could prove by a host of witnesses . For the present , the following passage from The Upton Letters may ...
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