The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-15
games out OF four. think It will be plainly
seen by the above record that the Chicagos
won the honors In 1870"
NORMAL WORK.
superintendent Sutton's Circular q
Principals and Tcnchcrs.

1 Principals nnd Tcnchcrs.
| Professor Sutton has issued the follow
ing circular to the principals and teachers
OF the Houston schools;
The time Of the Institute 10 be held The
nth proximo will be devoted to corsder-
alton of the educational doctrines OF
| Ascham, Montagne and Ra,ioh. The fol-
! lowing questions will AFFORD foundation for
discussion:
| / Give brief summary OF Aeeham's
''cniy sound method OF acquiring dead
| language.
.. Discuss Aschsm's method OF teaching
rules, and give concrete example HIS
trating your own method.
| 3. Explain Montaigne's charge against
| tho ordinary teaching OF HIS day. Gould
this charge be made with any degree OF
justice against the teaching oi our
own timesg Note Montaisnc's quo
| tation from Cicero! The authority
of those who teach generally stands
! In the way OF those who wish ~ learn.
| 1, What wonderful discovery did ';"tieh
claim he had madeg Give an account ot
his Efforts to put hts discovery into p"ac-
Teal operation Note especially tue causes
Ct his failure In the school at kothcn,
3. State thu eight pedagogical maNsns OF
katich. To which maxim 10 YOU attacn
the greatest value?
8. In what particulars did hscham aud
what particulars did they dinagrccY
Z, What were the more important de-
mnnds uf Montaigne and other 'innova-
iors?'
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",a,,,S fr'n,oss I,nIr,s" n,,d "cnm,rIc,o rcN
talners. Tho former plunge the beginner
into the language, and trust 10 the rleAt
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SHOW tho foilocy IN Mortai,n,,s nara.
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SVMh fhpAuV"lINL VIEWS
knowledge can not be fastened on the
mind; Il must become part ana parccl OF
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we ought to find out not WHO. knows
most. but who knows best -MonfTigno
+, "\vo u,av h,con,. ,onrncd fran, ,bo learn.
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| by our own wisdom. Montague.
J "of tho fourfol1 ros,lts nf oduentton-
virtue Wisdom. good ,nnnnprs lraruiuu--
ia, inst alamo o,n la, ,.vt.d hy ,x,,,I,,
lion - Quick.
+ "Wrltten wo-k IA tho only Thin, that
, hr.,drth doom ZOO, both In tbr vi, for vnod
un,,,netandinr nnd in mo nrnorv for pur,
l ko,ptpy of ali thut il learned. "-Aprham.
| And nIensttrc allur.th love. love Lnth
Iuet ia lahour, lnho,,r aI,,v. oi,inInoth ria
Inrpo.c -Ascbn,n
"For without dnuht prn,nmnt,ca i,sc,f "a
l,oon.r ana s,rer i,nore surely, learned
. iv exnroie nf eooa authors INN nv lila
= naked ruIrH ~ me srammnrio,is -"
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II luodloinnl pronettlns IN Tho patlont got