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" Him ; and, in his providence, he has opened a way by which these nobler faculties can be elevated into dominion and supremacy over the appetites and passions. But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done, during the docile and teachable years of childhood.... "
Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute of ... - Page 308
by American Institute of Instruction - 1845
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Right of the Bible in Our Public Schools

George Barrell Cheever - Religion in the public schools - 1854 - 314 pages
...necessary for the reason and conscience under a sense of responsibility to God, Mr. Mann remarks : " But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable years of childhood. Society is responsible, clergymen are responsible, all are responsible, who can elevate the masses...
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Right of the Bible in Our Public Schools. by George B. Cheever, D. D.

George Barrell Cheever - History - 1854 - 304 pages
...necessary for the reason and conscience under a sense of responsibility to God, Mr. Mann remarks : " But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable years of childhood. Society is responsible, clergymen are responsible, all are responsible, who can elevate the masses...
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Lectures on Education

Horace Mann - Education - 1855 - 348 pages
...Again, then, I ask, with unmitigated anxiety, what institutions we now possess, that can furnish detence or barrier against the action of those propensities,...just nodded to his fall, on the brink of ruin. Then, 14* 161 ere he was irrecoverably lost, ere he plunged into the abyss of infamy and guilt, he might...
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Lectures and Annual Reports on Education

Horace Mann - Education - 1867 - 600 pages
...these nobler faculties can be elevated into dominion and supremacy over the appetites and passions. But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable years of childhood. I repeat it, my friends, if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable...
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Life and Works of Horace Mann, Volume 2

Horace Mann - Education - 1891 - 604 pages
...these nobler faculties can be elevated into dominion and supremacy over the appetites and passions. But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable years of childhood. I repeat it, my friends, if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable...
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The Simple Life: Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture

David E. Shi - History - 2001 - 354 pages
...these nobler faculties can be elevated into dominion and supremacy over the appetites and passions. But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable years of childhood."50 Mann began his campaign for public schools by focusing primarily on the moral benefits...
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The Simple Life: Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture

David E. Shi - Philosophy - 2007 - 346 pages
...these nobler faculties can be elevated into dominion and supremacy over the appetites and passions. But if this is ever done, it must be mainly done during the docile and teachable years of childhood."50 Mann began his campaign for public schools by focusing primarily on the moral benefits...
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