| 1896 - 712 pages
...hoped should prevail, " History by apprising children of the past will enable them to judge of the future : it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations." He insisted that in our common schools education should be "chiefly historical." So much weight did... | |
| 1896 - 840 pages
...informing the minds of the youth. "History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...it will qualify them as judges of the actions and desires of men; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise and, knowing it, to defeat... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1888 - 814 pages
...historical facts. He said, " history, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations ; it will qualify them to act as judges of the actions and designs of men." Such an historical idea of popular education,... | |
| 1888 - 1124 pages
...historical facts. He said, "history, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations ; it will qualify them to act as judges of the actions and designs of men." Such an historical idea of popular education,... | |
| Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 888 pages
...historical facts. Ele said, " history, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations ; it will qualify them to act as judges of the actions and designs of men." Such an historical idea of popular education,... | |
| John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 pages
...judges of the actions and designs cifmen ; it will enable them to know ambition under every jisguise it may assume ; and knowing it to defeat \^ its views....trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and dc generacy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open, cultivate, and improve. Every... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 574 pages
...to be chiefly historical. History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them-terjUSge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degene-[274] racy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open, cultivate and improve.... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1896 - 1128 pages
...past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times ami other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the...government on earth is some trace of human weakness, so:no germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open,... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1896 - 1140 pages
...said, to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...know ambition under every disguise it may assume; nnd knowing it, to defeat its views. In every government on earth is somo trace of human weakness,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 pages
...to be chiefly historical. History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...it may assume; and knowing it to defeat its views. (From "Notes on Virginia," 1782. F. III., 254.) HISTORY. — While you are attending these courses... | |
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