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Excerpt from The Great Educators: Alcuin and the Rise of the Christian SchoolsIT is the purpose of this book to present a sketch of Alcuin in his relations to education, with prefatory and supplementary matter suffi cient to indicate his antecedents and also his connections with later times. The account given is based mainly on a study of Alcuin's writings, and attempts, so far as possible, to let Alcuin speak for himself, rather than to theor...

Excerpt from The Graduate College of Princeton With Some Reflections on the Humanizing of LearningTo the Minnow every cranny and pebble, every quality, and accident, of its little native Creek may have become familiar: but does the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides? Thomas carlyle.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an im...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from The American CollegeBut in this region the American college merges itself into the university, and it may be fairly asserted that in the last year and in some colleges in the last two years the student is really a university student. In these various ways we are to-day experimenting in order to find a form under which to organize the rapidly-increasing mass of elective studies.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Changing Conception of the Faculty in American UniversitiesAnd here we have to stop a moment to notice a futile remedy that appears in many forms. It is the remedy of committees and departments and councils and senates. We are organized to death. It is the worship of mach inery all over again. Of course these things have con stant and even indispensable uses. Of course we must know where things are, or we shall never find them...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from A Latin Grammar for SchoolsI the alphabet: Letters, 13 - 15, Vowels and Diphthongs, 16 Consonants, 17 - 25, Pronunciation, 26 - 29.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original forma...

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Excerpt from Roman Autobiography: Particularly Augustine's ConfessionsAS no book perfectly conceals the traits of its writer, there is an indefinite sense in which all literature may be said to be autobio gr'aphical. Diaries, journals and letters at once occur as strongly marked examples. It is a Short step from these to tales of ad venture and travel, to histories of campaigns written by generals who led them, to biographies revealing the des...

Excerpt from Value of the ClassicsIn education definite evidence is worth more than theorizing. This book is chie¿y an appeal to facts, and two classes of facts appear in its pages.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct th...

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