| David Jayne Hill - 1877 - 330 oldal
...coun try may be overrun by an armed host, but it is only conquered by the establishment of fortresses. Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us...illustration : You have all heard of the process of tun neling through a sand-bank. In this operation it ie impossible to succeed, unless every foot, nay... | |
| James Johonnot - 1878 - 462 oldal
...country may be overrun by an armed host, but it is only conquered by the establishment of fortresses. Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us...illustration : You have all heard of the process of tunneling through a sand-bank. In this operation it is impossible to succeed unless every foot —... | |
| James Johonnot - 1878 - 474 oldal
...host, but it is only conquered by the establishment of fortresses. Words are the fortresses of thonght. They enable us to realize our dominion over what we...illustration : You have all heard of the process of tunneling through a sand-bank. In this operation it is impossible to succeed unless every foot —... | |
| James McCosh - 1881 - 272 oldal
...country may be overrun by an armed host, but it is only conquered by the establishment of fortresses. "Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable...tunnelling through a sand-bank. In this operation it is impossiblo to succeed unless every foot, nay, almost every inch, in our progress be secured by an arch... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1881 - 372 oldal
...enlarged if he duly ponders Sir W. HAMILTON'S illustrations which I find quoted by Dr. McCosn : — " Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us...dominion over what we have already overrun in thought." And, again, alluding to tunneling through a sand-bank: — "Now, language is to the mind precisely... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1881 - 372 oldal
...enlarged if he duly ponders Sir W. HAMILTON'S illustrations which I find quoted by Dr. McCosn : — " Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us...dominion over what we have already overrun in thought." And, again, alluding to tunneling through a sand-bank: — "Now, language is to the mind precisely... | |
| Joseph Landon - 1883 - 458 oldal
...the fortresses of thought. They enable us to realise our dominion over what we have already over- run in thought, to make every intellectual conquest the basis of operations for others still beyond.' It is thus a necessity in good teaching to attend to both ideas and words, thoughts and expression.... | |
| Joseph Landon - 1887 - 412 oldal
...an armed host,' says Sir W. Hamilton, ' but it is only conquered by the establishment of fortresses. Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us...the basis of operations for others still beyond.' It is thus a necessity in good teaching to attend to both ideas and words, thoughts and expression.... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - 1887 - 362 oldal
...country may be overrun by an armed host, but it is only conquered by the establishment of fortresses. Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us...the basis of operations for others still beyond." This is a most happy illustration, and the next is happier still. " You have all heard of the process... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - 1887 - 738 oldal
...by the establishment of fortresses. Words are the fortresses of thought. They enable us to realise our dominion over what we have already overrun in...the basis of operations for others still beyond.' This is a most happy illustration, and the next is happier still. 'You have all heard of the process... | |
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