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" Many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.' From Thompson, that -'It is a delightful task To teach the young idea how to shoot. "
The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Page 410
1832
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Northanger Abbey: And Persuasion, Volume 1

Jane Austen - 1818 - 338 pages
...Many a flower is born to blush unseen, " And waste its fragrance on the desert air." . From Thompson, that " It is a delightful task " To teach the young idea how to shoot." And from Shakspeare she gained a great store of information — amongst the rest, that " Trifles...
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Lectures on Popular Education: Delivered to the Edinburgh Association for ...

George Combe - 1834 - 144 pages
...nature has connected it with organs, such individuals will meet with their reward in disappointment. Let us now suppose a mother to be instructed concerning...related. We are told that it is a ' delightful task to rear the tender thought, and teach the young idea how to shoot.' The power of doing so seems to imply...
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American Ladies' Magazine, Volume 7

1834 - 604 pages
...these poincs without the aid of Phrenology. I earnestly recommend to her to seek out and to apply it. ' Let us now suppose a mother to be instructed concerning...objects in the external world to which these faculties arc related. We are told that it is a " delightful task to rear the tender thought, and teach the voung...
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American Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated, Volume 1

1839 - 508 pages
...these points without the aid of phrenology, we recommend earnestly to her to seek.it out and adopt it. Let us now suppose a mother to be instructed concerning...a delightful task to "teach the young idea how to shooi, but the power of doing so, implies in the teacher some knowledge of the direction in which it...
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Lectures on Popular Education ...

George Combe - 1839 - 156 pages
...Nature has connected it with organs, such individuals will meet with their reward in disappointment. Let us now suppose a mother to be instructed concerning...constitution and mental faculties of her children ; she will find it expedient next to become acquainted with the objects in the external world, to which these...
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Education, Its Principles and Practice

George Combe - 1879 - 896 pages
...she will „„! 'sciences* " find it expedient next to become acquainted with the objects in the i external world to which these faculties are related. "We are told that it is a "delightful task to rear the tender thought, and teach the young idea how to shoot" The power of doing so seems to imply...
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Education, Its Principles and Practice

George Combe - 1879 - 856 pages
...uroi 'Sciences3 find it expedient next to become acquainted with the objects in the • •sternal world to which these faculties are related. We are told that it is a " delightful task to rear the tender thought, and teach the young idea how to shoot" The power of doing so seems to imply...
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Northanger Abbey [with Her "Persuasion".]

Jane Austen - 1882 - 632 pages
...that Many a flower is bom to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air. From Thomson, that It is a delightful task To teach the young idea how to shoot That And from Shakspeare she gained a great store of information — amongst the rest, that Trifles...
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Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen - 1882 - 450 pages
...that Many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air. From Thomson, that It is a delightful task To teach the young idea how to shoot. And from Shakspeare she gained a great store of information — amongst the rest, that -Trifles...
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Chapters from Jane Austen

Jane Austen - 1888 - 412 pages
...- Many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.' From Thomson, that ' — it is a delightful task To teach the young idea how to shoot.' And from Shakespeare 1 she gained a great store of information ; amongst the rest, that ' —...
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