But this experiment, so happily conceived by Pestalozzi, was destined to prove unsuccessful.Continuing Pestalozzi's Method of Education,our
Brazil Becomes Independent – 3
Today's installment concludes Brazil Becomes Independent,our selection by Daniel P. Kidder.If you have journeyed through all of the installments
Brazil Becomes Independent – 2
The manners of the people also experienced a corresponding change.Continuing Brazil Becomes Independent,our selection from Daniel P. Kidder. The
Voltaire in Geneva – 7
Today's installment concludes Voltaire in Geneva,the name of our combined selection by John Morley and George W. Kitchin. The concluding
Voltaire in Geneva – 6
The writers of this time, whatever their faults, form the true aristocracy of France.Continuing Voltaire in Geneva,with the first installment from
Voltaire in Geneva – 5
The rivalry between the schools of Rousseau and Voltaire represents the deadlock to which social thought had come; a deadlock of which the catastrophe
Voltaire in Geneva – 4
France had outgrown the system that had brought her through the Middle Ages.Continuing Voltaire in Geneva,with a selection by John
Voltaire in Geneva – 3
In short, on all sides, whatever men do and think was real and alive to Voltaire.Continuing Voltaire in Geneva,with a selection by John
Voltaire in Geneva – 2
Voltaire was a stupendous power because he saw many new things after which the spirits of others were unconsciously groping and dumbly