Proposals for an Amendment of School-Instruction (Classic Reprint) ~ Paperback ~ Unknown Author

Excerpt from Proposals for an Amendment of School-Instruction Were a man of plain common sense, to forget for an hour the present method and objects of early instruction, and to consider quite abstractedly from the prevalence of custom, "what would be the fittest employment of our tender minds, in order to plant and cultivate in them that which might turn to the best after-account;" such a person would find very little difficulty, it may be presumed, in resolving the question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.