Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education 2 Volume Set

Hannah More

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• A unique and influential public figure in her time, Hannah More (1745-1833) was a prolific writer. This study, published in 1799, is her definitive wo... Lees meer

A Hundred Wonders of the Modern World and of the Three Kingdoms of Nature

C C Clarke

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• Sir Richard Phillips (1767-1840) was a London-born author and publisher of educational textbooks who used a vast array of pseudonyms, including that o... Lees meer

Rapport Historique Sur Les Progrès Des Sciences Naturelles Depuis 1789, Et Sur Leur État Actuel

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• In 1808, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815, commissioned a series of official reports on the progress of scientific research since 1... Lees meer

The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold 2 Volume Set

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

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• Head of Rugby School for over a decade, Thomas Arnold (1795-1842) became Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford in the final year of his life. K... Lees meer

The English Spelling-Book

William Fordyce Mavor

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• Variously a teacher, clergyman and town mayor, William Fordyce Mavor (1758-1837) wrote prolifically on a range of literary, historical and educational... Lees meer

The Higher Education of Women

Emily Davies

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• Emily Davies (1830-1921) was an English early feminist and suffragist who is best remembered for her pioneering campaign to allow women access to univ... Lees meer

A Child's History of England: Volume 2

Charles Dickens

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• This three-volume history of England from before the Roman conquest through to the Glorious Revolution of 1688 was originally serialised in Charles Di... Lees meer

Life and Letters of Hannah E. Pipe

Anna M Stoddart

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• The writer Anna M. Stoddart (1840-1911) published biographies of Isabella Bird and the classical scholar John Stuart Blackie (both also reissued in th... Lees meer

Labour and Childhood

Margaret McMillan

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• Celebrated for her pioneering work to improve the education, health and welfare of slum children, Margaret McMillan (1860-1931) was an active socialis... Lees meer

Practical Education

Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth

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• The scientist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817), educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and Oxford, was a Member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, ... Lees meer

Miscellaneous Observations Relating to Education

Joseph Priestley

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• The English polymath Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) wrote on a wide range of scientific, theological and pedagogical subjects. After the appearance of h... Lees meer

Little Arthur's History of England

Maria Callcott

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• This children's history of England by Maria Callcott (1785-1842) was written as though she were telling a series of stories to a young boy known as 'L... Lees meer

English Works

Roger Ascham

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• The Tudor writer Roger Ascham (c.1514-1568) was royal tutor to Princess Elizabeth. Ascham is best known for his works Toxophilus (1545) and The Schole... Lees meer

The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Education
• Head of Rugby School for over a decade, Thomas Arnold (1795-1842) became Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford in the final year of his life. K... Lees meer

Improvements in Education, as It Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community

Joseph Lancaster, William Corston

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• The son of a shopkeeper, Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838) received little formal education himself. In 1798 he set up a school in Southwark, waiving fees ... Lees meer

Last Words to Girls

Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey

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• The Shirreff sisters, Emily (1814-97) and Maria Georgina (later Grey; 1816-1906) were pioneers in the field of education for girls in the wider contex... Lees meer

Conversations on Arithmetic

Sarah Ricardo Porter

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• In this 1835 work, Sarah Porter, née Ricardo (1790-1862) shows her enthusiasm for arithmetic, and her concern for teaching it in a way that will devel... Lees meer

Exercises in Idiomatic Italian

Maria Francesca Rossetti

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• This innovative aid to the study of Italian was published in 1867 by Maria Francesca Rossetti (1827-76), the older sister of Dante Gabriel, William Mi... Lees meer

Letters for Literary Ladies

Maria Edgeworth

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• One of the foremost authors of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) made the project of women's education t... Lees meer

A Child's History of England

Charles Dickens

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• This three-volume history of England from before the Roman conquest through to the Glorious Revolution of 1688 was originally serialised in Charles Di... Lees meer

Letters on the Elementary Principles of Education: Volume 2

Elizabeth Hamilton

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• The novelist and essayist Elizabeth Hamilton (1756?-1816) received her education at a day school from the age of eight, and later recalled her childho... Lees meer

Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest

John Ayrton Paris

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• John Ayrton Paris (1785-1856), writer and physician, became a member of the Linnean Society in 1810, and served as president of the Royal College of P... Lees meer

Early Yorkshire Schools

Arthur Francis Leach

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• Published for the Yorkshire Archaeological Society in 1903, this second volume of a two-volume survey sets out to collect and put into historical cont... Lees meer

Practical Education 2 Volume Set

Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Education
• The scientist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817), educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and Oxford, was a Member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, ... Lees meer