Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 13
... and at the same time the excuse for his oversight , as I have reason to suspect .
” “ Yes , yes , I ' ll warrant it , ” replied Amsden pettishly , “ it ' s just like him . His
head is always so full of ciphering questions , grammar puzzles , and all sorts of ...
... and at the same time the excuse for his oversight , as I have reason to suspect .
” “ Yes , yes , I ' ll warrant it , ” replied Amsden pettishly , “ it ' s just like him . His
head is always so full of ciphering questions , grammar puzzles , and all sorts of ...
Σελίδα 18
... reason all these things cannot be learned in our common schools ? We have
them in all our districts , both summer and winter , and generally keep our
children in them more than half of the year , from the ages of four to twenty . " “
Perhaps ...
... reason all these things cannot be learned in our common schools ? We have
them in all our districts , both summer and winter , and generally keep our
children in them more than half of the year , from the ages of four to twenty . " “
Perhaps ...
Σελίδα 24
... I should be satisfied to go to our district masters , if they could tell me the
reasons of things , which I always wish to know . ... in almost a word , the great
aim and essence of all true knowledge and philosophy —'to know the reason of
things .
... I should be satisfied to go to our district masters , if they could tell me the
reasons of things , which I always wish to know . ... in almost a word , the great
aim and essence of all true knowledge and philosophy —'to know the reason of
things .
Σελίδα 30
For , if the latter had reason to complain of his son in this respect before , he had
much more cause for doing so now ; since , with the greatest willingness and
undoubted capacities for work , the boy too often effected but little , and as often
did ...
For , if the latter had reason to complain of his son in this respect before , he had
much more cause for doing so now ; since , with the greatest willingness and
undoubted capacities for work , the boy too often effected but little , and as often
did ...
Σελίδα 31
... of the arithmetics which he could not already do ; though , if the master would
illustrate to him the rules of allegation and double position , he would like to listen
, as he did not quite understand all the reasons for the results of these two rules .
... of the arithmetics which he could not already do ; though , if the master would
illustrate to him the rules of allegation and double position , he would like to listen
, as he did not quite understand all the reasons for the results of these two rules .
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