| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 trang
...in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd, a bishop what you will ; Wise, if a minister; but. if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more every thing. Court virtues bear like gems, the highest rate, 141 Born where... | |
| Charles Caldwell - 1838 - 166 trang
...strength and unbridledness, as to be afterwards irreclaimable. So true are the words of the poet : " 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined." That the " bent " therefore may be of sufficient compass, and in the right direction,... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1838 - 320 trang
...discoverable in us, and which by some are believed to be innate. The force of education is very great, — 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree "s inclin'd. But, even to establish my own opinion, I would not by any means encourage an inquiry... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1838 - 396 trang
...discoverable in us, and which by some are believed to be innate. The force of education is very great, — 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree 's inclin'd. But, even to establish my own opinion, I would not by any means encourage an inquiry... | |
| 1838 - 528 trang
...the sort of education he may have received, and the circumstances under which he has been trained — 'Tis education forms the common mind — Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. We have long devoted, and most successfully continue to devote, a great deal of care... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 trang
...in crape is twice a saint in Uwn ; A judge is just, a chancellor jueter still ; A gown-man learn'd ; Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease learn'd, more just, more everything. Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Horn where Heaven's... | |
| Enoch Cobb Wines - 1839 - 326 trang
...which forms the heading of this section. This, however, is of the utmost moment in moral education. " 'Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree 'a inclined." The earliest developements, whether of good or evil, must be observed and studied,... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1839 - 228 trang
...refers to education in its most comprehensive sense and just definition in the following lines : — " 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 trang
...where parents should be so absolutely correct, as in a systematic course of educating their children. " 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree 'a inclined." It is here that the most part profess to inculcate morality and virtue in their... | |
| Benjamin Parsons (of Pensacola.) - 1840 - 408 trang
...instructors wish them to go, expecting that when they are old they will not depart therefrom ; for " T is education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree 's inclined." And when they have advanced to manhood, their pious Orthodox teachers still treat... | |
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