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Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ... - Page 38
by United States. Bureau of Education - 1888
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 78

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1788 - 714 pages
...education, is propofed, as has been /aid, to be chiefly hiftorical. Hiftory, by apprifing them of the paft, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail...other times and other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguife...
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The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 pages
...hiftorical. Hiftory by appfifmg them of the paft, willenable them to judge of the future ; it \vili avail them of the experience of other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the aftions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguife...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 3

William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 pages
...their own education, is propofed, to be chiefly hif* toncal. Hiftory,' by apprifing them of the part, will enable them to judge of the future ; it will...other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguile...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 pages
...education, is propofed, as has been faid, to be chiefly hiftorical. Hiftory by apprifmg them of the paft will enable them to judge of the future ; it will...other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the aftions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguife...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...whole education, ••"»'. ' * •• " is proposed, as has been said, to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable...other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 pages
...where they will receive their whole education, is proposed, as has been said, to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable...other times and other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions end designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise...
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The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue, Condensed from the Scriptures ...

1842 - 1124 pages
...their whole education, is proposed, as has been said, to be chiefly historical. History by arprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the...other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 632 pages
...their whole education, is proposed, as has been said, to be chiefly historical. History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the...other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...to be chiefly historical. History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of fte future ; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise...
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Education, Volume 19

1899 - 708 pages
...first stage, where they will receive their whole education is proposed .... to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable...other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men." — Notes on Virginia, Jefferson, 9th edition, Boston,...
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