A Group of Englishmen (1795 to 1815) Being Records of the Younger Wedgwoods and Their Friends: Embracing the History of the Discovery of Photography and a Facsimile of the First PhotographLongmans, Green, and Company, 1871 - 416 páginas |
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... mind alike suffer . A man cannot give that which he has bountifully spent . Hence it is that genius so rarely reproduces itself ; or , if it does , it is in a direction divergent and wholly new . The process is analogous to that which ...
... mind alike suffer . A man cannot give that which he has bountifully spent . Hence it is that genius so rarely reproduces itself ; or , if it does , it is in a direction divergent and wholly new . The process is analogous to that which ...
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... minds and well - nourished bodies . In both respects private schools fell short of even public ones . Boys were kept in strict confinement day after day . They droned over - what was necessarily incompre- hensible to children - the ...
... minds and well - nourished bodies . In both respects private schools fell short of even public ones . Boys were kept in strict confinement day after day . They droned over - what was necessarily incompre- hensible to children - the ...
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... mind , led him to conclusions respecting the health and education of children which were in advance of those generally entertained . Upon his return from Bolton with his sick child , he wrote thus to Bentley : ' We were three days on ...
... mind , led him to conclusions respecting the health and education of children which were in advance of those generally entertained . Upon his return from Bolton with his sick child , he wrote thus to Bentley : ' We were three days on ...
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... mind of his friend , and have thus insured not only a scientific but a university education to those of his sons who were likely to be his successors at Etruria , there might have been for many years , what there was not , a wider and ...
... mind of his friend , and have thus insured not only a scientific but a university education to those of his sons who were likely to be his successors at Etruria , there might have been for many years , what there was not , a wider and ...
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... life , and should not be misapplied . The probable sacrifice of health , in weak habits , in fourteen years ' close study , is no little , and what very frequently happens where the 22 THE TRUE OBJECT OF CLASSICAL LEARNING , mind is.
... life , and should not be misapplied . The probable sacrifice of health , in weak habits , in fourteen years ' close study , is no little , and what very frequently happens where the 22 THE TRUE OBJECT OF CLASSICAL LEARNING , mind is.
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