 | Harvard University - 1869 - 66 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | Harvard University - 1869 - 80 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | 1869 - 480 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...England and America is literally centuries behind the precepts of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1898 - 438 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 494 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | Alexander Kelly McClure - 1902 - 404 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 464 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. ' The practice...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | Sidney Morse - 1925 - 116 pages
...vision of universal truth. What a striking illustration it affords of Dr. Charles W. Eliot's remark, "The practice of England and America is literally...the precept of the best thinkers upon education." Slowly, the schools are adjusting themselves to the profound insights of Comenius, but his "pansophic"... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1926 - 428 pages
...American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education, he can find no apter advice than Bacon's. The practice of...behind the precept of the best thinkers upon education. A striking illustration may be found in the prevailing neglect of the systematic study of the English... | |
 | 1927 - 608 pages
...the professional school. In his inaugural address, delivered 19 October 1869, President Eliot said: "The practice of England and America is literally...the precept of the best thinkers upon education." It would seem that he had familiarized himself with the views of the best thinkers on education, had... | |
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Luther blew ? Hardly a significant word has been added in two centuries to Milton's description of the unprofitable way to study languages. Would any young American learn how to profit by travel, that foolish beginning but excellent sequel to education,... 
