The Memoir And Writings of James Handasyd Perkins volume 1
The Memoir And Writings of James Handasyd Perkins volume 1
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You must, then, use it as an instrument of acquiring knowledge.
224 LIFE OF JAMES H. PERKINS.
" II. In the second place, as to the education of the facul- ties of the human mind. These faculties I shall divide into four classes : " 1. The power of ohservation.
" 2. The power of analysis.
" 3. The power of composition.
" 4. The power of imagination.
" These four comprehend all that is included in the intel- lect. Now, each of these requires a thorough systematic training.
" 1. ' The power of obs...ervation, ' you may reply, ' any body, who is not at Columbus in the blind asylum, has without training. ' Every one of you who has ever read the little story in the Evening's Entertainment, of ' Eyes and No Eyes, ' knows that it is not so. How many thousands, with as good eyes as Dr. Jenner, observed all that fell under his observation ! But their powers of observation had not been quickened by training. Their observation had not been di- rected as his had been, and the result was, that he gave to the world a complete remedy against the small-pox.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
You must, then, use it as an instrument of acquiring knowledge.
224 LIFE OF JAMES H. PERKINS.
" II. In the second place, as to the education of the facul- ties of the human mind. These faculties I shall divide into four classes : " 1. The power of ohservation.
" 2. The power of analysis.
" 3. The power of composition.
" 4. The power of imagination.
" These four comprehend all that is included in the intel- lect. Now, each of these requires a thorough systematic training.
" 1. ' The power of obs...ervation, ' you may reply, ' any body, who is not at Columbus in the blind asylum, has without training. ' Every one of you who has ever read the little story in the Evening's Entertainment, of ' Eyes and No Eyes, ' knows that it is not so. How many thousands, with as good eyes as Dr. Jenner, observed all that fell under his observation ! But their powers of observation had not been quickened by training. Their observation had not been di- rected as his had been, and the result was, that he gave to the world a complete remedy against the small-pox.
What to read after The Memoir And Writings of James Handasyd Perkins volume 1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by James H James Handasyd Perkins to read onlineMoreLess
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