 Had we time to master all subjects we need not be particular. To quote the old song : — Could a man be secure That his days would endure As of old, for a thousand long years, What things might he know ! What deeds might he do ! And all without hurry...  Wisconsin Journal of Education - Side 1181874Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Charles Clinton Peters - 1924 - 472 sider
...value is appealed to and held conclusive, then should it be appealed to and held conclusive throughout. Had we time to master all subjects we need not be particular. To quote the old song:— Could a man be secure That his days would endure As of old through a thousand long years, What things might he... | |
 | Lester Alonzo Williams, George Arthur Rice - 1927 - 362 sider
...Spencer's thought when he wrote in phrases which have become almost classic for curriculum-makers : Had we time to master all subjects we need not be particular. . . . But we that have but span-long lives must ever bear in mind our limited time for acquisition.... | |
 | 1901 - 868 sider
...or, to use a word of Bacon's, — now unfortunately obsolete, — the relative value of knowledges." "Had we time to master all subjects we need not be...particular. To quote the old song : " ' Could a man be secure That his days would endure As of old ; for a thousand long years, — What things might he... | |
 | 1902 - 738 sider
...their praise or denunciation, and these are often the most influential. Herbert Spencer has well said : "Had we time to master all subjects, we need not be particular.' " Could a man be secure That his days would endure As of old ; for a thousand long years,— What things... | |
 | Susan Harris Smith, Melanie Dawson - 2000 - 488 sider
...queries which, if raised at all, are disposed of quite summarily, according to personal predilections." "Had we time to master all subjects we need not be particular. To quote the old song: 'Could a man be secure That his days would endure As of old, for a thousand long years, What things might he know!... | |
 | 1859 - 836 sider
...value is appealed to and held conclusive, then should it be appealed to and held conclusive throughout. Had we time to master all subjects we need not be...particular. To quote the old song : — Could a man be secure That his days would endure f. As of old, for a thousand long years, What things might he... | |
 | 1879 - 524 sider
...value is appealed to and held conclusive, then should it be appealed to and held conclusive throughout. Had we time to master all subjects, we need not be particular. To quote the old song ;— Could * man be secure That his days would endure As of old, for a thousand long years. What things might... | |
 | 1926 - 430 sider
...minds as we do their bodies, for show. [This point precedes the section in Spencer previously given.] Had we time to master all subjects we need not be particular. But we that have but span-long lives must ever bear in mind our limited time for acquisition. And remembering... | |
 | 1902 - 754 sider
...their praise or denunciation, and these are often the most influential. Herbert Spencer has well said, "Had we time to master all subjects, we need not be particular." "Could a man be secure That his days would endure As of old, for a thousand long years, What things... | |
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