The History of Ancient Education An Account of the Course of Educational Opinio
The History of Ancient Education An Account of the Course of Educational Opinio
Samuel Gardner Williams
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"We have seen that this system was an outgrowth of popular needs rather than an organiza- tion devised of set purpose by the ruling powers; and that it received its first governmental notice only when it had already taken somewhat definite form as a series of schools consisting of lower and higher elementary schools, schools of rhetoric, and schools of philosophy, of law, and possibly also of medicine. Hence its re- semblance to good modern systems is sufficiently inter- esting. We shall have o...ccasion to see in our future SYSTEM; PHYSICAL AND ESTHETIC CULTURE 267 studies that this resemblance is not a result of later imitation, since the modern evolution of school-sys- tems has been a growth from above downward. Hence we have here an example of the same universal needs of civilized societies, expressing themselves eventually in like modes of school organization, even in ages widely separated from each other. V. In this connection must be emphasized a remark that has before been made, that Athens has left us an example hitherto unequalled of what may be accom- plished in the physical and aesthetic training of an entire nation.
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