Letters to a mother on the philosophy of Froebel (1899)
Blow, Susan E. (Susan Elizabeth), 1843-1916 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 279
hysical counter-parts of spiritual activity in a pure element, andtherefore thrill the soul with their prophecy offreedom. True hope, says Shakespeare, isswift, and flies with swallows wings. The poetin Timon of Athens declares that his poem shall fly an eagle flight bold, and forth on, leav-ing no… … 256 TflE DISCOVERY OF LIFE. 257 In proportion to liis recognition of that mys-tery of sentient existence which is the tie betweenhim and his brethren of the forest and the fieldwill be the childs desire to seek in animal relation-ships the counterpart of his own. Perhaps it wouldbe more nearly true…
Fröbel, Friedrich, 1782-1852 · Kindergarten
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