Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3611905Full view - About this book
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| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 676 pages
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| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
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| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 408 pages
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| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 404 pages
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| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...acquire particular sorts of knowledge. He says, " Certainly custom is most perfect when it begiuneth in young years; this we call education, which is in...So we see in languages, the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds ; the joints are more supple to all feats of activity and motions in... | |
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