Publisher's Synopsis
The Schoolmaster V1: Essays On Practical Education, Selected From The Works Of Ascham, Milton, Locke, And Butler (1836) is a book compiled by the Society Diffusion Of Useful Knowledge. The book is a collection of essays on practical education, selected from the works of four prominent writers - Ascham, Milton, Locke, and Butler. The essays cover a wide range of topics related to education, including the role of teachers, the importance of discipline, the benefits of a classical education, and the need for moral and religious instruction. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of education. The first section includes essays by Ascham on the importance of learning Latin and Greek, while the second section features essays by Milton on the value of poetry and literature in education. The third section includes essays by Locke on the role of parents and teachers in education, and the fourth section features essays by Butler on the importance of moral and religious instruction. Overall, The Schoolmaster V1 is a comprehensive and insightful collection of essays on practical education that is still relevant today.From The Quarterly Journal Of Education, And From Lectures Delivered Before The American Institute Of Instruction. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.