 | 1868 - 874 pages
...is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated 1 Not five minutes. Nature would begin to teach him...there would be no extras and very few accomplishments. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | 1868 - 556 pages
...How long would he bo left uneducated 1 Not five minutes. Nature would begin to teach him through BB 2 the eye, the ear, the touch, the properties of objects....there would be no extras and very few accomplishments. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 448 pages
...suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature...Pain and pleasure would be at his elbow telling him tp do this and avoid that; and by slow degrees the man would receive an education, which, if narrow,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 400 pages
...suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature...properties of objects. Pain and pleasure would be at his e'bow telling him to do this and avoid that; and by slow degrees the man would receive an education,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1871 - 422 pages
...suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature...degrees the man would receive an education, which, if tn.] % JTthral (£imcafton. 33 narrow, would be thorough, real, and adequate to his circumstances,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1872 - 422 pages
...through the eye, the ear, the touch, the properties of objects. Pain and pleasure would be at his eibow telling him to do this and avoid that; and by slow...there would be no extras and very few accomplishments. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1874 - 408 pages
...suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature would begin to teach him, tlirough the eye, the ear, the touch, the properties of objects. Pain and pleasure would be at his... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 412 pages
...suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature...there would be no extras and very few accomplishments. 6. Those who take honors in Nature's university, who learn the laws which govern men and things and... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 404 pages
...suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated? Not five minutes. Nature would begin to teach him, throngh the eye, the ear, the touch, the properties of objects. Pain and pleasure would be at his elbow... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 354 pages
...the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he he left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature would begin...ear, the touch, the properties of objects. Pain and pleisure would be at his elbow tellmg him to do this and avoid that ; and by slow degrees the man would... | |
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Suppose that an adult man, in the full vigour of his faculties, could be suddenly placed in the world, as Adam is said to have been, and then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated ? Not five minutes. Nature would begin to teach... 
