| United States. Patent Office - 1852 - 716 Seiten
...and studying the depredations of blights, insects, the growing of crops, ifcc., &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the...ridiculous, in reality, as the reverse absurdity of attemping to educate the man of work in unknown tongues, abstract, problems and theories, and metaphysical... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1852 - 774 Seiten
...and studying the depredations of blights, insects, the growing of crops, &c., &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the...ridiculous, in reality, as the reverse absurdity of atternping to educate the man of work in unknown tongues, abstract problems and theories, and metaphysical... | |
| Jonathan Baldwin Turner - 1853 - 58 Seiten
...and studying the depredations of blights, inserts, the growing of crops, &c., &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the pulpit; yet, this is not"half as ridiculous, in reality, as the reverse absurdity of attempting to educate the man of work... | |
| Illinois State Agricultural Society - 1855 - 642 Seiten
...growing of crops, &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the pulpit ; jet this is not half as ridiculous, in reality, as the...theories, and metaphysical figments and quibbles. -••.inn-, doubtless, will regard the themes of such a course of education as too sensuous and gross... | |
| Illinois - 1855 - 1222 Seiten
...depredations of blights, sec!s, the growing of crops, Stc., in order to give him habits of thought and entai discipline for the pulpit ; yet this is not half as ridiculous, in reality, the reverte absurdity of attempting to educate the man of work in unknown lignes, abstract problems... | |
| 1910 - 444 Seiten
...and studying the depredations of blights, insects, the growing of crops, &c., &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the...a course of education as too sensuous and gross to lie at the basis of a pure and elevated mental culture. But the themes themselves cover all possible... | |
| University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - 1910 - 468 Seiten
...and studying the depredations of blights, insects, the growing of crops, &c., &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the...a course of education as too sensuous and gross to lie at the basis of a pure and elevated mental culture. But the themes themselves cover all possible... | |
| Mrs. Mary Turner Carriel - 1911 - 350 Seiten
...plowing and studying the depredations of blights, insects, the growing of crops, etc., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the...a course of education as too sensuous and gross to lie at the basis of a pure and elevated mental culture. But the themes themselves cover all possible... | |
| University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - 1918 - 714 Seiten
...and studying the depradations of blights, insects, the growing of crops, &c., &c., in order to give him habits of thought and mental discipline for the...a course of education as too sensuous and gross to lie at the basis of a pure and elevated mental culture. But the themes themselves cover all possible... | |
| Illinois State Academy of Science - 1923 - 1154 Seiten
...as a vital relationship to daily pursuits or concrete problems. Professor Turner thought it absurd "to educate the man of work in unknown tongues, abstract...theories, and metaphysical figments and quibbles". He knew the sensibilities of the orthodox, however, and thought that some might regard "the theories... | |
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