Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 106
destroy the good ones. Much may be accomplished by correct teachingof good principles, but human nature is such thatpeople learn even more through indirection thanthrough instruction. By means of the study ofliterature the best direct instruction may be given,and wholesome lessons may be taught… … 88 Character Building not be estimated. It may be years before it exhaustsitself, and its effect may be revolutionary. The wise instructor, though she does not makeknown all her plans, works systematically. Thatis, having learned that a child is lacking in somerespect, such as a knowledge of what…
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