 | Maria Edgeworth - Child rearing - 1801 - 366 pages
...friends, or the public, to reflect, that he had been in joining-hand before he was five years old. As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and,, if possible, a more dreadful task to teach to read. With the help of counters, and coaxing, and gingerbread, or by... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Education - 1815 - 512 pages
...his friends, or the public to reflect, that he had been in joining-hand before he was five years old. As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and if possible a more dreadful task to teach to read : with the help of counters, and coaxing, and gingerbread, or by... | |
 | Education - 1827 - 554 pages
...encounter in learning to read in the usual method, are described by him in the following manner. " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and, if possible, a more dreadful task to teach to read. With the help of counters, and coaxing, and gingerbread, or' by... | |
 | Charles Mayo - 1837 - 126 pages
...memory. Thus he says, dog, and then is told, that these letters spell dog. On the plan we would re1 As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to leam, and, if possible, a more dreadful task to teach to read : with the help of counters, and coaxing... | |
 | Henry Hopwood - Teaching - 1841 - 206 pages
...according to the French, de, and having learnt the termination og, when he is directed to put the two * As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and, if possible, a more dreadful task to teach to read : with the help of counters, and coaxing and ginger-bread, or by... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - Education - 1843 - 50 pages
...described by the EDGEWORTHS in their " Practical Education," that we shall transcribe the entire passage : As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and if possible a more dreadful task to teach to read : with the help of counters, and coaxing, and gingerbread, or by... | |
 | Charles Mayo - 1849 - 128 pages
...that such letters form such a word, and this is to be committed to memory. Thus he says, dog, and * " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and if possible, a more dreadful task to teach to read : with the help of counters, and coaxing and ginger-bread, or by... | |
 | Henrietta Williamson - 1852 - 166 pages
...are familiar. A late popular writer, Edgeworth, in his treatise on Practical Education, remarks : " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn ; and, if possible, a more dreadful task to teach to read The names of the four-and-twenty letters of the alphabet are, perhaps,... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 pages
..."Practical System of Education. " As error is very long-lived, I borrow the support of her authority. " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed...possible, a still more dreadful task to teach, to read. AVith the help of counters, coaxing, and gingerbread, and by dint of reiterated pains and terrors,... | |
 | Education - 1862 - 752 pages
...entire passage: '' A» it is usually managed, it is n dreadful task indeed to learn, and if possible a more dreadful task to teach, to read ; with the help of counters, and coaxing, and gingerbread, or by dint of reiterated pain and terror, the names of the fourand-twenty... | |
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As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and if possible a more dreadful task to teach to read. With the help of counters and coaxing, and gingerbread, or by dint of reiterated pain and terror, the names of the... 
