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" I will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen my own part, and adopted my own teacher. But to ask men to adopt the education of Auguste Comte, is almost to ask them to adopt Positivism itself. Nor will I enlarge on the matter for thought, for... "
The Choice of Books - Page 30
by Frederic Harrison - 1891 - 127 pages
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Appletons' Journal, Volume 6

1879 - 592 pages
...from which we start — before such a problem as a general theory of education, I prefer to retire. I will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen...by the fact of our familiar literary ways and our recognized literary profession. That things infinitely trifling in themselves — men, events, societies,...
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The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature, Volume 1

1880 - 784 pages
...premises from which we start, before such a problem as a general theory of education, I prefer to retire. I will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen...by the fact of our familiar literary ways and our recognized literary profession. That things infinitely trifling in themselves; men, event«, societies,...
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Choice Literature, Volume 1

1880 - 786 pages
...premises from which we start, before such a problem as a general theory of education, I prefer to retire. I will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen my own part, and adopted my ewn teacher. But to ask men to adopt the education of Auguste Comte, is almost to ask them to adopt...
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The Use and Misuse of Books

Frederic Harrison - 1896 - 68 pages
...subject which is far too big and solemn. It is plain that to organize our knowledge, even to systematize our reading, to make a working selection of books...teacher. But to ask men to adopt the education of Augusto Comte, is almost to ask them to adopt Positivism itself. Nor will I enlarge on the matter for...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 6

David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 454 pages
...from which we start, — before such a problem as a general theory of education, I prefer to retire. I will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen...by the fact of our familiar literary ways and our recognized literary profession. That things infinitely trifling in themselves; men, events, societies,...
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The Choice of Books: And Other Literary Pieces

Frederic Harrison - 1907 - 552 pages
...on which readers have such different ideas and wants, and differ so profoundly on the very premisses from which we start, before such a problem as a general...by the fact of our familiar literary ways and our responsibilities, resolution to use it with judgment and self-control, and the will to resist its temptations...
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English Prose: A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of ...

Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...from which we start, before such a problem as a general theory of education, I prefer to pause. 25 I will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen...Nor will I enlarge on the matter for thought, for fore30 boding, almost for despair, that is presented to us by the fact of our familiar literary ways...
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English Prose: A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of ...

Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...from which we start, before such a problem as a general theory of education, I prefer to pause. 25 1 will keep silence even from good words. I have chosen...Nor will I enlarge on the matter for thought, for fore30 boding, almost for despair, that is presented to us by the fact of our familiar literary ways...
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College Life

Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 pages
...subject which is far too big and solemn. It is plain that to organize our knowledge, even to systematize our reading, to make a working selection of books...by the fact of our familiar literary ways and our recognized literary profession. That things infinitely trifling in themselves: men, events, societies,...
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College Life, Its Conditions and Problems: A Selection of Essays for Use in ...

Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 pages
...study, rcnlly imjili [ill If scheme of education. A scheme of education ultimately implies a system ot philosophy, a view of man's duty and powers as a moral...by the fact of our familiar literary ways and our recognized literary profession. That things infinitely trifling in themselves: men, events, societies,...
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