| John C. Salmon - 1877 - 294 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth, holds fast the clue That Education gives her, false or true." * " Times." She therefore constantly joins in the amusement* of her little ones,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she 0 her, false or true. Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong ; Man's coltish disposition asks... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years : The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true. COWPER : Progress of Error. Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise. — We love... | |
| John George Wenham - 1878 - 242 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true.' COWPEB. promo consequence that the religious instruction given to them should... | |
| 1882 - 612 σελίδες
...and a world of possibilities is open to the child from henceforth. " His mind impressible and a >ft, with ease Imbibes and copies what it hears and sees; And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clew That education gives it, false or true." The attention which is so early developed in the child*... | |
| Vernon S. Morwood - 1882 - 312 σελίδες
...this point : ' In early life the mind, impressible and soft, With ease imbibes and copies what she hears and sees : And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her— false or true.' Although many acts of cruelty are not intentionally committed, but often the... | |
| Joseph Tongue - 1883 - 64 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true." Cowper. AT the beginning " the Lord God took man, and put him into the garden... | |
| Extracts - 1883 - 246 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years. The Mind, impressible and soft, with ease imbibes, and copies what she hears and sees ; and through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue that Education gives her, false or true. Plants rais'd with tenderness are seldom strong; man's coltish disposition asks... | |
| William Cowper - 1889 - 632 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years. The mind impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue ' That education gives her, false or true. Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong. Man's coltish disposition asks... | |
| Peter Mackenzie - 1890 - 654 σελίδες
...beyond doubt. 'Tis granted, and no plainer truth appears, Our most important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what it hears and sees. The Justiciary Court was crammed almost to suffocation. The introduction to the trial itself is thus... | |
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