The Culture of the Observing Faculties in the Family And the School ..
The Culture of the Observing Faculties in the Family And the School ..
Warren Burton
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The mind must be prepared to comprehend clearly what < is distant, and what can not be come at through the naked senses, by a thorough inspection of similar things within their reach.
These intellectual facts have scarcely been thought of by the generality of parents and teachers in this time-consuming, and, we may say, heart-burdening matter of education. Now what do children, for the most part, see when they cast their eyes upon a map ? Nothing but a plain surface of paper, with black lines crook- ing here and there, called roads and rivers, and little dots having the names of towns and cit- Digitized by VjOOQlC 74 THE CULTURE OP THE Where and how arithmetic should begin.
ies, with blotches standing for mountains ; and this is just about all. The brute animals would take into notice almost as much. But with this actual training of the observing powers, as has been recommended, there would appear right on the map, as it were, in definite forms and colors, seen by the vivid imagination, real hills, valleys, streams, roads, every thing just as the map was intended to represent them.
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