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| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1893 - 1148 pages
...invariably in their teens — in the most valuable of all the years for learning anything — from 14 to 20. While the college student has been learning a little about the barbarous and petty squabblqg of a far-distant past, or trying to master languages which are dead, such knowledge as seems... | |
| United States - 1891 - 1252 pages
...in their toons— in th'j most valuable of all the years for learning anything — from 1-1 to 20. While the college student has been learning a little about the barbarous and petty squabblqg of a far-distant past, or trying to master languages which aro dead*, such knowledge as seems... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1893 - 1138 pages
...about ^he barbarous and petty squabble^ of a far-distant past, or trying to master languages which aro dead, such knowledge as seems adapted for life upon...than this as far as business affairs are concerned, tho future captain of industry is hotly engaged in tho school of experience, obtaining the very knowledge... | |
| Edward Thomson Nelson - Universities and colleges - 1895 - 556 pages
...While the college student has been learning a little about the barbarous and petty quarrels of the far-distant past, or trying to master languages which are dead, such knowledge as seems for life upon another planet than this as far as business affairs are concerned, the future captain... | |
| Edward Thomson Nelson - 1895 - 566 pages
...in their teens — in the most valuable of all their years for learning anything — from 14 to 20. While the college student has been learning a little about the barbarous and petty quarrels of the far-distant past, or trying to master languages which are dead, such knowledge as seems... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting - Education - 1902 - 1040 pages
...in the most valuable of all the years for learning — from fourteen to twenty. While the classical student has been learning a little about the barbarous and petty squabbles of a far- distant past, or trying to master languages which are dead —such knowledge as seems adapted... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1902 - 1042 pages
...in the most valuable of all the years for learning — from fourteen to twenty. While the classical student has been learning a little about the barbarous and petty squabbles of a far- distant past, or trying to master languages which are dead — such knowledge as seems adapted... | |
| Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - Science - 1905 - 786 pages
...surprising. The prize-takers have too many years the start of the graduate : they have entered for the nice invariably in their teens — in the most valuable...little about the barbarous and petty squabbles of a fnrdistant past, or trying to master languages which are dead — such knowledge as seems adapted for... | |
| Laurence R. Veysey - Education - 1970 - 519 pages
...anywhere in his office. Most publicized of all were Andrew Carnegie's ringing words of the same year: While the college student has been learning a little...life upon another planet than this as far as business 23 Concerning non-academic sentiment toward the new universities, see LR Veysey, "The Emergence of... | |
| Christopher J. Lucas - Education - 1998 - 312 pages
...voicing his dissatisfaction with the old-time college and its alleged preoccupation with classical lore. "While the college student has been learning a little...than this as far as business affairs are concerned," he observed acidly, "the future captain of industry is hotly engaged in the school of experience, obtaining... | |
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