The Popular Educator, Vol. 1: A Complete Encyclopaedia of Elementary, Advanced and Technical Education (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The Popular Educator, Vol. 1: A Complete Encyclopaedia of Elementary, Advanced and Technical Education

In the three great departments of knowledge which. This Work will embrace - History, Science, and Lan guages - the end of such instruction, viz., its practical application to the adairs of life, will be kept steadily in view. Science will be taught not merely as abstract truth or an interesting intellectual exercise, but as embodying in all its branches those principles, a know ledge of which will explain the various phenomena of the world, and enable us to avail ourselves more intelligently, and therefore more successfully, of all the varied material with which Nature has supplied us.

Instruction in Languages - whether living or dead will be so conveyed as to enable the student not only to understand a given set of books in any particular tongue.

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