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...l consequences of intemperance, and concludes that only kind treatment can reform the victims of alcohol. For much valuable assistance in the work of ... ...and children of his house- hold to do the same. Ivan Scherbakoff was now a reformed man. He lived well and peacefully, and again became pros- perous. ... ...vile habit! I will not again touch vodki.” In spite of all his promises of reform, but a short period (perhaps a month) would elapse when Polikey woul... ...will forgive you this time on the condition that you promise faithfully to reform, and never again to take what does not belong to you.” Polikey, stil... ...so that his neigh- bor might hear what he had to say. “‘You promised me to reform, ’ my noble mistress said to me, ‘and I will be the first to show yo...

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...und man of business did more good to the world than a dozen of your social reformers, she had swallowed the curious assertion without a gasp, and had ... ...reigned. Public-houses, besides their usual exhortation against temperance reform, invited men to “Join our Christmas goose club”—one bottle of gin, e... ...ibe to them largely—but don’t get carried away by absurd schemes of Social Reform. I see a good deal behind the scenes, and you can take it from me th... ...overy, but which no practical man will ever discover. They spoke of Tariff Reform. Mrs. Warrington was just back from the Colonies. Like many other cr... ... be then? Miss Schlegel, you’ll undertake to keep Henry sound about Tariff Reform? It is our last hope.” Margaret playfully confessed herself on the o...

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...him from the path of wickedness. Turn over a new leaf, and set yourself to reform what there may still be that is capable of reformation in him. Becau...

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...ar 1547. The changes in his time are generally called the beginning of the Reformation. CHAPTER XXVIII CHAPTER XXVIII CHAPTER XXVIII CHAPTER XXVIII CH... ... of leave from the kings or bishops, as there was in England, and thus the reformers there broke quite off from the Church, and fancied they could do ... ...and fancied they could do without bishops. This great break was called the Reformation, because it professed to set matters of religion to rights; and... ...y to the Church, as she had learnt to believe in it in her youth, that the reformers knew she would undo all their work. There was a little Scottish g... ...his crown away from his sister Mary to Lady Jane, who would go on with the Reformation, while Mary would try to over- throw it. In truth, young Edward... ...een Mary of Scot- land, wife to the French dauphin. All who wished for the Reformation, and dreaded Mary’s persecutions had hoped to see Elizabeth que... ...had been driven away. He had been brought up very strictly by the Scottish Reformers, who had made him very learned, and kept him under great restrain... ...f England Catholics recollected that he was Queen Mary’s son, and that his Reformed tutors had not made his life very pleasant to him as a boy, so the... ...nt furthest among them were called Radicals, because they wanted a radical reform—that is, going to the root. In fact, it was time to alter the way of...

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...ying more and more on his second gift, the gift of humour. If he could not reform the world, he could at all events laugh at it, thus attaining at lea... ...d him. All his life he had been her puppet. She let him worship Italy, and reform Sawston—just as she had let Harriet be Low Church. She had let him t...

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...the dissipated life of his son Anatole, the son whom they were planning to reform by marrying him to Prince Andrew’s sister. “Do you know?” said Pierr... ...er more nor less than with Prince V asili’s son Anatole, whom they wish to reform by marrying him to someone rich and distinguee, and it is on you tha...

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...expect; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise me... ...e left us by our ancestors elder or later; nor from the modern custom of any reformed city or church abroad, but from the most anti christian council ... ...ill that mysterious iniquity, provoked and troubled at the first entrance of Reforma tion, sought out new limbos and new hells wherein they might inc... ..., and to no other purpose but to obstruct and hinder the first ap proach of Reformation; I am of those who believe it will be a harder alchemy than L... ...our Order may be Areopagitica Milton 24 exact and not deficient, ye must reform it perfectly ac cording to the model of Trent and Seville, which ... ...ith every low decrepit humour of their own, though it were Knox himself, the reformer of a kingdom, that spake it, they will not pardon him their dash... ...ight. But now, the bishops abrogated and voided out of the Church, as if our Reformation sought no more but to make room for others into their seats u... ... and mystery on set purpose to extinguish, if it were possible, the light of Reformation, and to settle falsehood; little differing from that policy w... ...nd in the rule of life both economical and political, be not looked into and reformed, we have looked so long upon the blaze that Zuinglius and Calvin...

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...have a secondary aim, that of preparing our members as much as possible to reform their hearts, to purify and enlighten their minds, by means handed o... ...himself with the thought that he fulfilled another of the precepts—that of reforming the human race-and had other virtues—love of his neighbor, and es...

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...Resurrection that he did it for the last time, and that if the son did not reform he would be turned out of the house and all fur- ther intercourse be... ...rcourse between him and his family would he put a stop to. The son did not reform, but made a debt of a thousand roubles, and took the liberty of tell... ...he looked at him. “What of that? l am glad you know.” “How can you hope to reform her after the life she has led?” she asked. He sat quite straight on... ...th quiet joy and good will to all men. “It is not her but myself I wish to reform,” he replied. Nathalie sighed. “There are other means besides marria... ...the law is the up- holding of the present state of things. The law aims at reforming—” “A nice kind of reform, in a prison!” Nekhludoff put in. “Or re...

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... and would be very glad to make Levin’s acquaintance. “You’re positively a reformed character, I’m glad to see,” said Katavasov, meeting Levin in the ... ... proposed position ran counter to the main tendency of his own projects of reform, which always leaned towards economy. “I consider, and I have embodi...

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...count the lashes on the slave’s back, are seldom the “stuff ” out of which reformers and abolition- ists are to be made. I remember that, in 1838, man... ...hood lived the Rev. Rigby Hopkins. These were members and ministers in the Reformed 67 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Methodist Church. ... ...world. 93 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass of the anti-slavery reform. I took right hold of the cause. I could do but little; but what I c...

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... St. Mary, Winchester, though the masses ceased to be celebrated after the Reformation. In those days the rector of Hursley was John de Ralegh, probab... ...lated in 1363. CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER III REFORMA REFORMA REFORMA REFORMA REFORMATION TION TION TION TION TIMES TIMES... ...ld. Already had come to the hamlet of Slackstead in Hursley Parish another reformer, Thomas Sternhold, who had been gentleman of the bed-chamber to He... ... presented in his place by Wil- liam Hobby. It must have been owing to the reforming zeal of this vicar of Hursley that the frescoes in Otterbourne Ch... ...d was long called Cobbett’s road, from that remarkable self-taught peasant reformer, William Cobbett, 51 Charlotte M. Yonge who took part in plann... ...ate, and Mr. Yonge had a Sunday school there. The riots at the time of the Reform Bill did not greatly affect the two parishes, though a few villagers... ...the Christmas boys just what you please. Before Christmas carols had to be reformed and regulated lest they should be a mere occasion of profanity and...

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...r- *Specifically for that. 133 Flaubert age!” he cried to it; “a thousand reforms are indispensable; let us accomplish them!” Then touching on the en...

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...et Rabelais was not in the least a sectary. If he strongly desired a moral reform, indirectly pointing out the need of it in his mocking fashion, he w... ...he need of it in his mocking fashion, he was not favourable to a political reform. Those who would make of him a Protestant altogether forget that the... ...w he was to be regarded. Rabelais belonged to what may be called the early reformation, to that band of honest men in the beginning of the sixteenth c... ... Rabelais certainly gained in clearness, but over-zeal is often fatal to a reform. In respect to its precision and the value of its notes, which are s... ...re and liking; but, since that of their own accord and free will they have reformed themselves, their accoutrement is in manner as followeth. They wor... ...tes. Beda de optimitate triparum. The Complaint of the Barristers upon the Reformation of Comfits. The Furred Cat of the Solicitors and Attorneys. Of ... ...f wise. Now I think I have fairly solved and resolved your prob- lem; then reform, and be the better for it. Hem once or twice like hearts of oak; sta...

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...st not go to parties in term time. They must keep to bounds. Of course the reform was not complete. It was impossible to con- trol the dieting, though...

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...ssuade him, nor, if he heard, understand: now him that is thus how can one reform? in fact, generally, passion is not thought to yield to Reason but t...

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... New Carthaginians com- plete rights of citizenship. His first care was to reform the Legion. These handsome young fellows, who regarded themselves as...

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...training. Keep on. Keeping faithfully on. You are doing well. Y.M. Will my reform reach perfection? O.M. It will. Up to your limit. Y.M. My limit? ... ...ou can keep it down nearly all the time. Its presence is your limit. Your reform will never quite reach perfection, for your temper will beat you now... ...o come, and it would naturally come in that way. It has been the manner of reform since the beginning of the world. Mark T wain 125 SWITZERLAND, THE ... ... only just ceased to be mis What Is Man and Other Essays 150 taken for a reformer, while it is still Machiavelli’s hard fate to be so tram meled in... ...ir system can never lift him. There is no competent, and lasting, and real reform for him but to take away his whiskey entirely, and fill up his jug w... ...t been forgot ten nor forgiven, and the worm came at last. Why were these reforms put off in this strange way? What was to be gained by it? Did Henry... ..., lawyers, poets, dramatists, historians, biographers, editors, inventors, reformers, states men, generals, admirals, discoverers, prize fighters, mu...

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...at have been in vented, or discovered, by this or that would be univer sal reformer. They merely express, in general terms, ac tual relations sprin... ...r the prevention of cruelty to animals, temperance fanatics, hole and corner reformers of every imaginable kind. This form of Socialism has, moreover,... ...ement in the eyes of the working class, by show ing that no mere political reform, but only a change in the material conditions of existence, in eco... ..., an abolition that can be effected only by a revolution, but administrative reforms, based on the continued existence of these rela tions; reforms, ... ...ing class. Pro tective duties: for the benefit of the working class. Prison Reform: for the benefit of the working class. This is the last word and t... ...ce, “The Communist Manifesto” 32 respectively, oppose the Chartists and the Reformistes. IV. POSITION OF THE COMMUNISTS IN RELATION TO THE VARIOUS E... ...ng working class parties, such as the Chartists in England and the Agrarian Reformers in America. The Communists fight for the attainment of the im ...

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...com monly taught to schoolboys; a waste which has led so many educational reformers to entertain the ill judged proposal of discarding these language... ...esiastical history; and he taught me to take the strongest interest in the Reformation, as the great and decisive contest against priestly tyranny for... ...made himself known as early as 1820, by a pam phlet in defence of Radical Reform, in reply to a celebrated article by Sir James Mackintosh, then late... ...t of public affairs, has been of considerable value to me as a theoretical reformer of the opin ions and institutions of my time. Not, indeed, that p... ...f Brougham in most of what he did for the public, either on education, law reform, or any other subject. And his influ ence flowed in minor streams t... ...place in their thoughts for home politics, the tide began to set to wards reform. The renewed oppression of the Continent by 57 John Stuart Mill the... ...ion forfeited by Grampound was transferred to it, an earnest Parliamentary reformer, and a man of large fortune, of which he made a liberal use, had b... ...ster Re view, I had what might truly be called an object in life; to be a reformer of the world. My conception of my own happi ness was entirely ide... ...ife, must be a flaw in life itself; that the question was, whether, if the reformers of society and government could succeed in their objects, and eve...

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...f their choice are not philosophers. When they finally give up the idea of reforming our marriage institutions by private enterprise and personal righ... ...t ashamed to ac- knowledge and defend, and upon which, therefore, marriage reformers will be obliged to proceed. We may, I think, dismiss from the fie... ..., accept social changes to-day as tamely as their forefathers accepted the Reformation under Henry and Edward, the Restoration under Mary, and, after ... ...ng-delayed Act legal- izing marriage with a deceased wife’s sister. When a reform in the other direction is needed (for example, an extension of divor... ...ain: it can only end in collision and wreck. As a matter of act, we obtain reforms (such as they are), not by allowing the electorate to draft statute... ...esult. And the usual penalty of taking advantage of 24 Shaw this power to reform our institutions is defeat by a vehement “swing of the pendulum” at ... ...ant to go to the same place. WHY STATESMEN SHIRK THE MARRIAGE QUESTION The reform of marriage, then, will be a very splendid and very hazardous advent... ...ith apprehension and hastily pass on to safer business. Never- theless the reform of marriage cannot be put off for ever. When its hour comes, what ar... ...rimonial institutions may have their merits: at all events they are mostly reforms of something worse; but they put a premium on want of self-respect ...

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...y our last two unfortunate campaigns, and with drawing up a proposal for a reform of the army 4 War and Peace – Book Six rules and regulations. In th... ...the time when the youthful Speranski was at the zenith of his fame and his reforms were being pushed forward with the greatest energy. That same Augus... ...” thought Prince Andrew, “so it will not do to present my proposal for the reform of the army regulations to the Em- peror personally, but the project... ...ception in the highest and most diverse Petersburg circles of the day. The reforming party cordially welcomed and courted him, the first place because... ...ovations, turned to him expecting his sympathy in their disapproval of the reforms, simply because he was the son of his father. The feminine so- ciet... ...ing, re- pel force by force?… No! We are very far from that. Every violent reform deserves censure, for it quite fails to remedy evil while men remain... ...ch purification. Which is the principal aim of these three? Certainly self-reformation and self-purification. Only to this aim can we always strive in... ... the mystery which in our impurity we are unworthy to receive, or seek the reformation of the human race while ourselves setting an example of basenes... ...royed all the interest 59 Tolstoy Prince Andrew had felt in the impending reforms. He was go- ing to dine that evening at Speranski’s, “with only a f...

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...their own sect. From these causes it results that the advocates of drastic reform divide themselves into opposing schools, hating each other with a bi... ...for the “in- tellectuals” to co-operate prac-tically with the more extreme reformers, however they may sympathize with their main purposes and even wi... ...ses and even with nine-tenths of their program. Another reason why radical reformers are misjudged by or- dinary men is that they view existing societ... ...se whom they regard as enemies or outcasts or a danger to society. Radical reformers are apt to concentrate their attention upon the behavior of socie... ...w of the producer as opposed to that of the consumer; it is concerned with reforming actual work, and the organization of indus- try, not merely with ... ...but the T rade Unionists of France became divided into two sec- tions, the Reformist and the Revolutionary, of whom the lat- ter only professed the id... ...in strikes, it is the nucleus to which the other workers rally. There is a Reformist section in the C. G. T ., but it is prac- tically always in a min... ...exploitation of the working classes; it is due to physical laws, which the reformer, like everyone else, must admit and study. Before any optimistic e... ...ime of Constantine bore to the Apostles. The men who advocate an unpopular reform are exceptional in disinterestedness and zeal for the public good; b...

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...r wages and no more. For I suppose that in the course of ages, and through reform and civil war and invasion, man- kind was pursuing some other and mo... ...ted to the lepers), and he came often to Hono- lulu. He had no hand in the reforms and improvements in- augurated, which were the work of our Board of... ...word pigsty, a hyperbolical expression at the best. ‘He had no hand in the reforms,’ he was ‘a coarse, dirty man’; these were your own words; and you ... ...nced you will find yourself with few supporters. Damien had no hand in the reforms, etc. I think even you will admit that I have already been frank in... ...f fact; and I tell you that, to a mind not prejudiced by jealousy, all the reforms of the lazaretto, and even those which he most vigorously opposed, ... ...llustrious and public. And that, if you will consider largely, was the one reform needful; pregnant of all that should succeed. It brought money; it b... ...nd public interest landed with the man at Kalawao. If ever any man brought reforms, and died to bring them, it was he. There is not a clean cup or tow... ...E IN THEIR OWN INOCENT SELF DEFENCE AND DEFFENCE OF THE COVENANTED WORK OF REFORMATION BY THOMAS DALZEEL OF BINS UPON THE 28 OF NOVEMBER 1666. REV. 12... ...being true to nature. And there is yet another difficulty, happily easy to reform, which somewhat interfered with the success of the perfor- mance. At...

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... selfish ends? What of many of our great financiers who use every possible reform and conventional catch word as a means of affecting public opinion, ... ...believe in punishment, contend that the object of this inflic- tion is the reformation of the victim. This, of course, cannot be urged of the death pe... ...or very long-term sentences. In these cases there is neither inducement to reform nor any object in the reformation. No matter how thorough the reform... ...ing sentences, ever lay down the rule that one may be released when he has reformed. A much larger class of people offers the excuse that pun- ishment... ...ho felt that he had done wrong, or had any thought of what the world calls reformation. A very few have used the current language of those who talk of... ... him with the dire evils that the future holds in store for him, unless he reforms. If he is re- leased, nothing is done by society to give him a bett... ..., and yet organized government that spends its millions on pros- ecutions, reformatories, jails, penitentiaries and the like, has scarcely raised its ... ...of the New York State Com- mission of Prisons, shows that in the New Y ork Reformatory only eight per cent passed the required physical examina- tion.... ... criminal? 162 First of all we must abandon the idea of working his moral reformation, as the term “moral reformation” is popularly understood. As we...

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...r, from various indications, and from none more than the recent debates on Reform of Parliament, that both Conservatives and Liberals (if I may contin... ...here was scarcely a throne in Europe which was not filled by a liberal and reforming king, a lib eral and reforming emperor, or, strangest of all, a ... ...ng, a lib eral and reforming emperor, or, strangest of all, a liberal and reforming pope; the age of Frederic the Great, of Catherine the Second, of ... ...of Pombal, of D’Aranda; when the very Bourbons of Naples were liberals and reformers, and all the active minds among the noblesse of France were fille... ...nt master. It is not much to be wondered at if impatient or disap pointed reformers, groaning under the impediments opposed to the most salutary publ... ...governed. But (setting aside the fact that for one despot who now and then reforms an abuse, there are ninety nine who do nothing but create them) th... ... power over the country, are disposed to offer it the boon. T o individual reformers the question is almost irrelevant, since, if no other objection c... ...ment, al most as rarely found in those not bred to it, as the capacity to reform the law in those who have not professionally stud ied it. All these... ...the reigns of John and his incapable successor. The troubled period of the Reformation also produced sev eral eminent hereditary monarchs—Elizabeth, ...

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...e others are able to quell it. Should abuses creep into one part, they are reformed by those that remain sound. The state may be destroyed on one side... ...which followed their success against the Persian arms, to establish such a reformation. Instead of this obvious policy, Athens and Sparta, inflated wi... ...ature of sovereignty, and which time continually strengthens, prevents any reform whatever, founded on a proper consolidation. Nor is it to be imagine... ...as their laudable zeal found it impossible to unite the public councils in reform- ing the known, the acknowledged, the fatal evils of the exist- ing ... ...ension of the nature of the provision itself. It could be no impediment to reforms of the State constitution by a major- ity of the people in a legal ... ...d trials which have been unsuccessfully made in the United Netherlands for reforming the baneful and notorious 162 The Federalist Papers vices of the... ..., 163 The Federalist Papers who stepped forward with a project for such a reform, which, he alleged, had been prepared by Tullius Hostilius, and to w... ...s to have been intrusted by the people of Athens with indefinite powers to reform its government and laws. And Solon, according to Plutarch, was in a ... ...nder Lycurgus were less regular; but as far as the advocates for a regular reform could prevail, they all turned their eyes to- wards the single effor...

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...great or remarkable occurred in the political world of Europe in which the Reformation had not an important share. All the events of this period, if t... ...o feel directly or in- directly more or less of its influence. Against the reformed doctrine and its adher- ents, the House of Austria directed, almos... ...hiller clusively, the whole of its immense political power. In France, the Reformation had en- kindled a civil war which, under four stormy reigns, sh... ...a century rendered it the scene of the most mournful disorders. It was the Reformation, too, that rendered the Span- ish yoke intolerable to the Flemi... ...e threw up a firm barrier against po- litical oppression. It was, too, the Reformation principally that first drew the northern pow- ers, Denmark and ... ...oc- trines have found such numerous, brave, and persevering champions. The Reformation is 9 Friedrich Schiller undoubtedly owing in a great measure t... ...tion stood the greater part of those princes who embraced the cause of the Reformation. By a strange concatenation of events, the divisions of the Chu... ...sides exposed to the seductions of foreign opin- ions, the progress of the Reformation in other quarters could not well be a matter of indiffer- ence ... ...nce at the head of the league which the Roman Catholics formed against the Reformers. The principles which had actuated the long and active reigns of ...

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...the dissipated life of his son Anatole, the son whom they were planning to reform by marrying him to Prince Andrew’s sister. “Do you know?” said Pierr... ...er more nor less than with Prince V asili’s son Anatole, whom they wish to reform by marrying him to someone rich and distinguee, and it is on you tha... ...ve a secondary aim, that of preparing our mem- bers as much as possible to reform their hearts, to purify and enlighten their minds, by means handed o... ...mself with the thought that he fulfilled an- other of the precepts—that of reforming the human race- and had other virtues—love of his neighbor, and e... ...y our last two unfortunate campaigns, and with drawing up a proposal for a reform of the army rules and regulations. In the spring of 1809 he went to ... ...the time when the youthful Speranski was at the zenith of his fame and his reforms were being pushed forward with the greatest energy. That same Augus... ...” thought Prince Andrew, “so it will not do to present my proposal for the reform of the army regulations to the Emperor personally, but the project w... ...ption in the highest and most diverse Peters- burg circles of the day. The reforming party cordially welcomed and courted him, the first place because... ...ing, repel force by force?... No! We are very far from that. Every violent reform deserves censure, for it quite fails to remedy evil while men remain...

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...ore Mr. Chamberlain’s return from South Africa and the adoption of T ariff Reform by the Unionist Party; and I decipher again the same consid- eration... ...onstitu- ency as the only possible alternative to Conservatism and T ariff Reform, and so we have him. And so we have most of his colleagues. Now such... ...ously nationalist and imperialist, and so do the American civic and social reformers. Under the same heading must come such attempts to give the vague... ...n my nature makes me hesitate to go with the great majority of divorce law reformers. I cannot bring myself to agree that either a long term of impris... ...e. The Endowment of Motherhood does not attract the bu- reaucratic type of reformer because it offers a minimum chance of meddlesome interference with... ... of them. Irish Home Rule—an issue as dead as mutton, is opposed to Tariff Reform, which has never been alive. Much as the majority of people detest t... ...c resolve to permit no such enlarged possibilities of corruption as Tariff Reform would afford their at least equally dubitable opponents. And mean- w... ... men of a repute more naturally achieved. A third objec- tion is that this reform would give us group politics and un- stable government. It might ver... ...nterest, and downright dishonesty will play their part. But to object to a reform on that account is not a particu- larly effective objection. These t...

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... his slayer and cast him into hell. The moral is a monkish one: repent and reform now; for to-morrow it may be too late. This is really the only point... ...e with zest, I feel unspeakably relieved and obliged. But I never dream of reforming, knowing that I must take myself as I am and get 30 GB Shaw what... ...has always classed himself as an advanced thinker and fearlessly outspoken reformer. Sitting at his writing table, he has on his right the win- dows g... .... TANNER. So we are to marry your sister to a damned scoun- drel by way of reforming her character! On my soul, I think you are all mad. ANN. Don’t be... ...t for nothing that you suddenly found you had a moral duty to chastise and reform Rachel. Up to that time you had traded pretty extensively in being a... ... my destructiveness in hand and directed it to moral ends. I have become a reformer, and, like all reformers, an icono- clast. I no longer break cucum... ...uly say to us, If everybody did as I do, the world would be com- pelled to reform itself industrially, and abolish slavery and squalor, which exist on... ...e- comes so loathsome to his oppressors that they themselves are forced to reform it. THE DEVIL. Precisely. And these are the creatures in whom you di... ...ed to, Juan. That is how things were arranged on earth. I was not a social reformer; and I always did what it was customary for a gentleman to do. DON...

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...of human conduct, or by the spirit of Puritanism. And some of those mod ern reformers who have placed themselves in stron gest opposition to the rel... ... may be thrown back for centuries. T o speak only of religious opinions: the Reformation broke out at least twenty times before Luther, and was put do... ...xample in the condition of Europe during the times immediately following the Reformation; another, though limited to the Continent and to a more cul ... ...commonplace, that a party of order or stability , and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life;... ..., spontaneity forms no part of the ideal of the majority of moral and social reformers, but is rather looked on with jealousy, as a troublesome and pe... ...e and perhaps rebellious obstruction to the general acceptance of what these reformers, in their own judgment, think would be best for mankind. Few pe... ...popular institutions oc casionally raise to the summit a ruler or rulers of reforming inclinations, no reform can be effected which is contrary to th...

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...ocial efficiency, which often op- poses social to natural. (1) Educational reformers disgusted with the conven- tionality and artificiality of the sch... ...be summarized by saying that Rousseau was right, introducing a much-needed reform into educa- tion, in holding that the structure and activities of th... ...erent connection with one another. Before the time of Rousseau educational reformers had been inclined to urge the importance of education by ascribin... ... to be found by substituting a doctrine of specialized disciplines, but by reforming the notion of mind and its training. Discovery of typical modes o... ...experiments. They are intermediate in learning, not final. All educational reformers, as we have had occasion to remark, are given to attacking the pa... ...upations in Education. In consequence partly of the efforts of educational reform- ers, partly of increased interest in child-psychology, and partly o... ... net product of a lot of past chance trials. Reason meant the principle of reform, of progress, of increase of control. Devotion to the cause of reaso... ...s notion was fostered by the new interest in education as method of social reform. (See ante, p. 93.) The emptier the mind to begin with, the more it ... ...t with a passive reception of isolated “sensa- tions.” Hence the education reform effected by the new theory was confined mainly to doing away with so...

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...tion, I kissed his inviolable toe! “‘Our afflicted country cries aloud for reforms. The infa- mous universities shall be abolished. Education shall no... ...s; no more lying: no more physic. “‘My Chambers will put the seal to these reforms. I will it. I am the king. (Signed) ‘Louis.’” “Some alarm was creat...

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...s sister bicycles in knickerbockers; and the rector’s wife advocates dress reform and wears hygienic boots. (Dolly furtively looks at her own shoe: Va...

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...tzsche. They soon clamber back to the conven- tions of the age they intended reforming. The French then say “le diable se fait hermite,” but these men... ...y his sister, and although their wisdom is unquestionable, the nature of the reforms he suggests render it impossible for them to become popular just ... ...are therefore not surprised to find him pressing Wagner forward as the great Reformer and Saviour of mankind. “Wagner in Bayreuth” (English Edition, 1...

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...clime renown’d, Let weeping Nilus hear the timbrel sound. But if thou must reform the stubborn times, Avenging on the sons the fathers’ crimes, And fr... ...nknown, And by their wiser morals mend your own. Thus Orpheus travell’d to reform his kind, Came back, and tamed the brutes he left behind. ...

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...fortification but was driven back, for on emerging from the wood it had to reform under grapeshot, of which Napoleon was unaware. The fourth order was...

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... feelings, had time been given to him to bring his repentance to a lasting reform. As my lord and his friend Lord Mohun were such close companions, Mi... ...down on her little knees and cry like a child on her lap—and swear I would reform, and drink no more and 144 Henry Esmond play no more, and follow wo... ..., old Pastoureau, he with whom you afterwards lived at Ealing, adopted the reformed doctrines, perverting all his house with him. They were expelled t... ... am so old a raik that the age makes no difference, and I am determined to reform. We were married at St. Gudule, by Father Holt. She is heart and sou...

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... hate; we therefore believe that they are wicked, and that punishment will reform them. This belief enables us to act upon the impulse to inflict pain...

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...th first approach of light, we must be ris’n, And at our pleasant labour, to reform Yon flourie Arbors, yonder Allies green, Our walks at noon, with b... ... preferrd More justly, Seat worthier of Gods, as built With second thoughts, reforming what was old! For what God after better worse would build? Terr...

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...s in the safest position. With- out awaiting further orders or stopping to reform, on our troops went to the second line of works; over that and on fo... ... attack Hancock’s position, and withdrew from our front for the purpose of reforming. Hancock sent a brigade to clear his front of all remnants that m... ...wick, who was personally present and commanded that part of our line, soon reformed it and restored order. On the morning of the 7th, reconnoissances ... ...nt, Major-General. 16 In this order authority was given for the troops to reform after taking the first line of rifle-pits preparatory to carrying th...

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...he bidding of those who commit excess, Who act disorderly on the earth and reform it not.” They said, “Certainly thou art a person bewitched; Thou art...

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...high authority of Mr. H. C. Carey to be considerably more liberal than the reformed French tariff under Mr. Cobden’s treaty; insomuch that he, a Pro ... ...ll either be speedily ru 11 J S Mill ined, or will have to find means of reforming and renovating their agricultural system; which cannot be done wi... ...? The President, in his Message, has already pro posed that this salutary reform should be effected in the case of Maryland, additional territory, de...