 | 1873 - 972 pages
...into the state of the education of girls — " Want of thoroughness and foundation, want of system, slovenliness and showy superficiality, inattention...taught intelligently or in any scientific manner, want of organisation." A very unsatisfactory state of affairs truly, for which it is only fair to say... | |
 | 1868 - 660 pages
...of words, by many witnesses of authority. Want of thoroughness and foundation ; v. aril, of system ; slovenliness and showy superficiality ; inattention...not taught intelligently or in any scientific manner ; want of organization : these may sufficiently indicate the character of the complaints we have received... | |
 | 1868 - 552 pages
...defects of the present system, they say, are " want of thoroughness and foundation ; want of system ; slovenliness and showy superficiality ; inattention...not taught intelligently or in any scientific manner ; want of organization." The teaching of " common things " and household duties is rare and occasional.... | |
 | Great Britain. Schools Inquiry Commission - 1868 - 890 pages
...difference of words, by many witnesses of authority. Want of thoroughness and foundation ; want of system ; slovenliness and showy superficiality ; inattention...accomplishments, and those not taught intelligently or in any 1 p. 839. For the general statement that good Girls' Schools are rare, see, among others, Lord Auckland,... | |
 | 1868 - 598 pages
...their witnesses and inspectors, complain of the "want of thoroughness and foundation, want of system, slovenliness, and showy superficiality, inattention...time given to accomplishments, and those not taught intelligibly or in any scientific manner, want of organisation,"* by which female education is characterised.... | |
 | 1868 - 582 pages
...witnesses and inspectors, complain of the " want of thoroughness and foun" dation, want of system, slovenliness, " and showy superficiality, inattention...time given to " accomplishments, and those not taught " intelligibly or in any scientific man" ner, want of organization," t by which female education is... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1916 - 1104 pages
...difference of words, by many witnesses of authority. Want of thoroughness and foundation ; want of system ; slovenliness and showy superficiality ; inattention...taught intelligently or in any scientific manner; want of organisation — these may sufficiently indicate the character of the complaints we have received,... | |
 | Birmingham Speculative Club - 1870 - 320 pages
...such as to excite the gravest apprehension. " Want of thoroughness and foundation, want of system, slovenliness and showy superficiality, inattention...taught intelligently or in any scientific manner." These are some of the charges brought by the Schools Inquiry Commission against modern female education,... | |
 | W. NEILSON HANCOCK, LL.D. - 1871 - 652 pages
...available for women is not what it ought to be. Want of thoroughness and foundation, want of system, slovenliness and showy superficiality, inattention...taught intelligently or in any scientific manner, want of organization and proper classification, these are some of the characters which stamp inferi-'... | |
 | Henry Fawcett, Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1872 - 392 pages
...Female Education is, on the whole, unfavourable Want of thoroughness and foundation, want of system, slovenliness and showy superficiality, inattention...accomplishments, and those not taught intelligently or in a scientific manner, want of organisation; these might sufficiently indicate the character of the complaints... | |
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Want of thoroughness and foundation ; want of system ; slovenliness and showy superficiality; inattention to rudiments ; undue time given to accomplishments, and those not taught intelligently or in any scientific manner ; want of organisation — these... 
