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Practical Education, Volume II   By: (1744-1817)

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Practical Education, Volume II by Richard Lovell Edgeworth is a comprehensive and informative guide for parents and educators on how to effectively teach their children a wide range of subjects. The book covers various topics such as science, history, language, and even physical education.

One of the highlights of this book is Edgeworth's emphasis on hands-on learning and real-life experiences. He believes that children learn best by actively engaging with the material and applying their knowledge in practical situations. The book provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers implement these ideas in their own teaching practices.

Another strength of Practical Education is Edgeworth's focus on character development and moral education. He believes that instilling good values and morals in children is just as important as teaching them academic subjects. The book offers valuable insights on how to nurture virtues such as honesty, compassion, and resilience in young learners.

Overall, Practical Education, Volume II is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the education of children. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this book offers practical advice and strategies for creating a well-rounded and balanced educational experience for young learners. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to enhance their teaching skills and make a positive impact on the next generation.

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PRACTICAL EDUCATION:

BY

MARIA EDGEWORTH,

AUTHOR OF LETTERS FOR LITERARY LADIES, AND THE PARENT'S ASSISTANT, &c. &c.

AND, BY

RICHARD LOVELL EDGEWORTH,

F. R. S. AND M. R. I. A.

IN TWO VOLUMES ... VOL. II.

SECOND AMERICAN EDITION.

PUBLISHED

BY J. FRANCIS LIPPITT, PROVIDENCE, (R. I.) AND T. B. WAIT & SONS, BOSTON.

T. B. Wait and Sons, Printers.

1815.

CONTENTS.

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XIII. On Grammar and Classical Literature 5 XIV. On Geography and Chronology 31 XV. On Arithmetic 37 XVI. Geometry 54 XVII. On Mechanics 57 XVIII. Chemistry 85 XIX. On Public and Private Education 92 XX. On Female Accomplishments, &c. 109 XXI. Memory and Invention 138 XXII. Taste and Imagination 178 XXIII. Wit and Judgment 214 XXIV. Prudence and Economy 248 XXV. Summary 267

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