directed may be compared to the opening of a continent upon the eye of an approaching mariner. At first he descries some minute point, just emerging in the distance, the lofty summit of some mountain. As he approaches, other elevated points seem to rise out of nothing, and stand upon the horizon; then they are perceived to be connected together; then hills, cities, towns, plains, rivers, which the eye cannot count for their numbers, nor embrace for their distance, fill up the admiring vision. So it is in approaching any of the intellectual or moral systems which Nature has established."-Ibid., pp. 84, 85. STATE NORMAL AND TRAINING SCHOOL, CORTLAND, N. Y., Jan. 1, 1879. J. H. H. From the Greek 45 23. Teaching-meaning of........... .From the Anglo-Saxon 49 .From Calderwood 52 From Crabb 55 38. Methods of Business-customary use of Expression.... 80 39. Methods of Business-illustrated..From "The Nation 40. Three distinct Elements in an Investigation-(1) Object- 41. I. Object-matter of Study-considered-ends in System. 85 PART THIRD. I. ON THE THEORY OF METHODS OF TEACHING. 58. Introduction-Need of Better Methods.....From Maine 96 59. Theory of Methods of Teaching-based upon Psychology |