| Daniel Appleton White - 1830 - 72 pages
...profound explorer of the human mind, and the first author of a systematic treatise -on education, says, " That of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten...are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. It is that which makes the great difference in mankind ;" including, as he did, in his view of education,... | |
| Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1833 - 312 pages
...babes howsweet the Saviour is, tremble lest they should never learn it ! PESTALOZZI. I THINK I may say that, of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten...good or evil, useful or not, — by their education. LOCKE. INSTRUCTION is the food of the mind, it is like the dew and the rain to the rich soil. As the... | |
| Sir James Scott - 1834 - 352 pages
...according to the nature and strength of the impressions made upon them. The celebrated Locke says, that " of all the men we meet with, nine parts of...good or evil, useful or not, by their education." This is the opinion of a man whose soundness of judgment and powers of discrimination cannot be called... | |
| Sir Robert Anderson - 1837 - 608 pages
...EDUCATION AND NURSERY DISCIPLINE. " I think I may say that of all men we meet with, nine parts out of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education." — Locke. The Thirteenth Edition. 12mo. boards. Price 3s. 6d. A PRACTICAL VIEW OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1837 - 484 pages
...Edition. 12mo. price 3s. 6d. cloth. " I think I may say that of all men we meet with, nine parts out of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education." — Locke. HINTS FOE EEFLECTION, Compiled from various Authors. Third Edition. 32mo. price 2s. cloth.... | |
| 1837 - 352 pages
...part, and but continues the other to endure a life of shame. Of all the men we meet with, nine out of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education ; it is that which makes the great difference in mankind : the little, or almost insensible, impressions... | |
| London female mission - 1838 - 444 pages
...and rises with the hallelujahs of ransomed beings. " I think I may say (remarks the celebrated Locke) that of all the men we meet with nine parts of ten...are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. It is that which makes the great difference in mankind. The little or almost insensible impressions... | |
| Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents in the City of New-York - 1838 - 784 pages
...which can hardly be overrated, if we believe, with Locke, that " of all the men we meet, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education." STEPHEN ALLEN, President. JOHN H. GOURLIE, Secretary. APPENDIX. PHYSICIAN'S REPORT. TO THE HONORABLE... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1839 - 422 pages
...practical matter; but we are now looking at theoretical truth alone. "I think I may say," he begins, "that of all the men we meet with nine parts of ten...are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. It is this which makes the great difference in mankind. The little or almost insensible impressions... | |
| Frederick John Francis - 1839 - 204 pages
...Edition. 12mo. boards, price 3s. 6d. " I think I may say, that of all men we meet with, nine parts out of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education . " — Locke. A PRACTICAL VIEW of CHRISTIAN EDUCATION in its EARLY DAYS : to which is added, a Letter... | |
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