 He had reached his fifth or sixth year, knew the alphabet, and could read a little ; but had received no particular information with respect to the Author of his being : because I thought he could not yet understand such information; and because I had...  Essays on Professional Education - Page 86by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1812 - 541 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1799 - 484 pages
...think as he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. « He had reached his fifth (or fixth) year, knew the alphabet, and could read a little ; but had received no particular information with refpett to -the Author of his being ; becaufe I thought he could not yet underftand fuch intoimation... | |
 | 1799 - 486 pages
...he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. .„'? Ле had reached his fifth (or fixth) year, knew the alphabet, and could read a little; but had received no patticular information with reípeél to the Author ot his being ; btcauie I thought he could not yet... | |
 | 1800 - 572 pages
...speak truth, and keep a secret; a.id I never found that in a single instance he transgressed either. ' He had reached his fifth [or sixth] year, knew the...learned from my own experience, that to be made to repeat words not understood is extremely detrimental to the faculties of a young mind. In a corner... | |
 | Books - 1800 - 574 pages
...children would in like circumstances think as he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. 4 He had reached his fifth [or sixth] year, knew the...learned from my own experience, that to be made to repeat words not understood is extremely detrimental to the faculties of a young mind' In a corner... | |
 | English literature - 1800 - 614 pages
...think ns he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. ' He had reached his filth or fixth year, knew the alphabet, and could read a little; but had received no particular information with refpeô to the author of his being : becaufe I thought he could not yet underlbnd fuch information... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 612 pages
...think as he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. ' He had reached his fifth or fixth year, knew the alphabet, and could read a little ; but had received no particular information with refpeft to the author of his being : becaufe I thought he could not yet underftand fuch information... | |
 | Miscellanea Perthensis - 1801 - 242 pages
...as a moral or logical experiment. " He had reached his fifth (or fixth) year, knew the al-- phabet, and could read a little ; but had received no particular information with refpect to the author of his being ; becaufe I thought he could not yet underftand fuch information... | |
 | 1801 - 618 pages
...principle of all religion, the being of a GOD." When he attained his fifth or sixth year, and had as yet received no particular information with respect to the Author of his being, his father recurred to an ingenious device for this purpose. In a corner of a Ijttle garden, without... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 240 pages
...children would in like circumstances think as he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. He had reached his fifth [or sixth] year, knew the...learned from my own experience, that to be made to repeat words not understood is extremely detrimental to the faculties of a young mind. In a corner... | |
 | Education - 1803 - 456 pages
...would, in ." like circumstances, think as he did) but merely as a " moral and religious experiment. He had reached " his .fifth (or sixth) year, knew...learned, from my " own experience, that to be made tp repeat words " not understood is extremely detrimental to.the facul" .tjes of a young mind. In a... | |
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