...pedestrian journey through Switzerland, which he performed, and was every where taken for a German. How often, since my misfortunes, have I congratulated myself on the education I gave him, on having made him learn from his childhood all the principal modern languages, on having accustomed...

...education upon the plan of Rousseau's Emilius, until he was seventeen years old. Early in childhood she accustomed him to serve himself without assistance...rain — to habituate himself to fatigue, by daily violent exercises, and by walking five or six leagues with leaden soles to his shoes. She instructed...

...body as of the mind, were amongst the leading features of her system. " How often," she observes, " since my misfortunes, have I congratulated myself on the education I gave him, on having made him learn from his childhood all the principal modern languages, on having accustomed...

...pedestrian journey through Switzerland. Beautifully was it said by his devoted friend and instructress, "How often, since my misfortunes, have I congratulated...serve himself without assistance, to despise every thing that was effeminate ; to sleep on a plank of wood merely covered with a straw mattress ; to face...

...lady in the history of her own times, " have I congratulated myself on. the education I gave him — on having made him learn from his childhood all the...and rain ; to habituate himself to fatigue by daily practising violent exercises, and by going five or six leagues with leaden soles in his usual walks...

...of Chartres resolved to make a pedestrian tour through Switzerland, where he was taken for a German. How often, since my misfortunes, have I congratulated myself on the education I had given him, — on the languages I had taught him, — on having accustomed him to despise effeminacy,...

...of Chartres resolved to make a pedestrian tour through Switzerland, where he was taken for a German. How often, since my misfortunes, have I congratulated myself on the education I had given him, — on the languages I had taught him, — on having accustomed him to despise effeminacy,...

...talents. * " How often," says Madame Genlis, " have I congratulated myself on the education I gave him — on having made him learn from his childhood all the...and rain ; to habituate himself to fatigue, by daily practising violent exercises, and by going five or six leagues with leaden soles in his usual walks...

...brothers and sister, aud this, joined to reflection, is capable of producing every other good quality." " How often, since my misfortunes, have I congratulated myself on the education I gave him, on having made him learn from his childhood all the principal modern languages, on having accustomed...

...lady in the history of her own times, " have I congratulated myself on the education I gave him — on having made him learn from his childhood all the...and rain ; to habituate himself to fatigue by daily practising violent exercises, and by going five or six leagues with leaden soles in his usual walks...