 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1919 - 286 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...of objects. Pain and pleasure would be at his elbow telling1 him to do this and avoid that; and by slow degrees the man would receive an education which,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1920 - 202 pages
...then left to do as he best might. How long would he be left uneducated? Not five minutes. Njiture^ would begin to teach him, through the eye, the ear,...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,... | |
 | Joshua Lawrence Eason, Maurice Harley Weseen - 1921 - 472 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...of objects. Pain and pleasure would be at his elbow telh'ng him to do this and avoid that; and by slow degrees the man would receive an education which,... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 284 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. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 252 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. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | Roger Sherman Loomis - 1925 - 576 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. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | Thomas Ernest Rankin, Amos Reno Morris, Melvin Theodor Solve, Carlton Frank Wells - 1928 - 612 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. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
 | 1911 - 696 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...to do this and avoid that ; and by slow degrees the mau would receive an education, which, if narrow, would be thoro, real, and adequate to his circumstances,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1997 - 398 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...his elbow telling him to do this and avoid that; and byslow degrees the man would receive an education which, if narrow, would be thorough, real, and adequate... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 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. And if to this solitary man entered a second Adam, or, better still, an Eve, a new and greater world,... | |
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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... 
