 | Lord Peter King King - 1829 - 426 pages
...tutor than almost any other." In a letter to the same person on the same subject, 1697, he says: " When a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences,...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." After recommending the study of history, he farther* says : " The great end of such histories as Livy,... | |
 | 1829 - 682 pages
...a tutor than almost any other." In a letter to the same person on the same subject, 1697, he says : "when a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences,...will be time then to depend on himself, and rely upon bis own understanding, and exercise his own faculties, which is the only way to improvement and mastery."... | |
 | Lord Peter King King - 1830 - 526 pages
...than almost any other." In a letter to the same person on the same subject, 1697, he says: " AVhen a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences,...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." After recommending the study of history, he farther says: " The great end of such histories as Livy,... | |
 | Daniel Appleton White - 1830 - 72 pages
...n tutor more thun nny other.' In another letter he pays, ' When n man has pot an entrancn into nny of the sciences. it will be time then, to depend on himself and rely upon his own understanding, »nd exercise his own faculties, which is the only way «o improvement and mastery .' " Lord King's... | |
 | Samuel Ward - 1834 - 84 pages
...dispose him to virtue, knowledge, and industry." In a subsequent letter, to the same person, he says: "when a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences,...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." There is a striking coincidence between this opinion and that of a distinguished historian. "Every... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1866 - 308 pages
...intellect. In one of his letters written at a later period occurs this important remark' : — ' ' When a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences,...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." Locke appears to have been highly esteemed By his fellow-students, both for his private worth and his... | |
 | Peter King (7th baron.) - 1858 - 532 pages
...almost any other." In a letter to the same person on the same subject, 1697, he says : " When a maa has got an entrance into any of the sciences, it will...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." After recommending the study of history, he further says : " The great end of such histories as Livy,... | |
 | James McCrie - 1871 - 652 pages
...has gotten an entrance into any of the sciences, it will be time to depend upon himself, and rely on his own understanding, and exercise his own faculties,...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." This constituted the pre-eminence of Newton's mind. The perfection of the education of the mind does... | |
 | Robert Hebert Quick - 1890 - 618 pages
...education. and. Intellectual education was not for childhood but for the age when we can teach ourselves. " When a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences," says he, " it will be time then to depend on himself and rely upon his own understanding and exercise... | |
 | Gesiena Andreae - 1925 - 150 pages
...considers it of great importance in a tutor when he succeeds in rousing a relish of knowledge, for "when a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences,...which is the only way to improvement and mastery." 2 As regards instruction, Locke is strongly inclined to utilitarian principles. His maxim is as little... | |
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In a letter to the same person on the same subject, 1697, he says: " When a man has got an entrance into any of the sciences, it will be time then to depend on himself, and rely upon his own understanding, and exercise his own faculties, which is the... 
