 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 pages
...sky." Talking of education, "People have now a-days," said he, "got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures : — you might teach making of shoes by lectures !" At night I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...to swift decay* As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time dcly, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." Talking...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may tench chymistry by lectures : — you might teach making of shoes by lectures! " At... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 pages
...off wine, he had, from that period, continued to abstain from it, and drank only water, or lemonade. Talking of education, " People have now-adays," said...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chymistry by lectures : —you might teach making of shoes by lectures ! " I told... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 pages
...sky." Talking of education, "People have now a-days," said he, "got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chemistry by lectures:—you might teach making of shoes by lectures!" At night I supped... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 904 pages
...have now-a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now I can not see that lectures can do so much good as reading the...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chemistry by lectures; you might teach making of shoes by lectures!" " Education... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 pages
...have now-a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now I can not see that lectures can do so much good as reading the...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to bo shown. You may teach chemistry by lectures ; you might teach inuking of shoes by lectures!" " Education... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 pages
...have now-a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should bo taught by lectures, Now I can not see that lectures can do so much good as reading the...that can be best taught by lectures, except where experimenta are to be shown. You may teach chemistry by lectures; you might teach making of shoes by... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...sky.' Talking of education, 'People have now-adays,' said he, 'got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now I cannot see that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chymistry by lectures : you may teach making of shoe« by lectures ! ' At night... | |
 | Richard Hallilay - 1873 - 216 pages
...Dr. Johnson thus speaks of lectures : " People have now-a-days got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chemistry by lectures ; you might teach making of shoes by lectures, "(a) Dr.... | |
 | James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 pages
...nowadays,' said he, 'got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now I cannot sce that lectures can do so much good as reading the books...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chymistry by lectures : you may teach making of ehocs by lectures ! ' At night... | |
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People have now-a-days (said he), got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught... 
