...necessity of presenting to the examiner candidates equipped with at least the minimum of text-Dock formulas reproducible on paper. I do not speak in...The objective basis of the study on which its whole nsefulnca* is built up is promptly thrown aside. If you supply the apple blossom for actual, description,...

...into the background. " The strengthening of the observant faculties," and the rest of the Heuslowian programme, must give way to the imperious necessity...account of a buttercup. The training of observation has gone by the board and the exercise of mere memory has taken its place. But a table of logarithms or...

...What is the use of learning botany unless one means to be a botanist? It might indeed be replied tlmt as the vast majority of people never learn anything...the apple blossom for actual description, you are as Hkely as not to be furnished with a detailed account of a buttercup. The training of observation has...

...all respects, identical with those he was in the habit of giving to his little Hitcham scholars,' 18 and it must be added that they were not less successful....account of a buttercup. The training of observation has gone by the board, and the exercise of mere memory has taken its place. But a table of logarithms or...

...respects, identical with those he was in the habit of giving to his little Hitcham scholars" (Memoir, 149); and it must be added that they were not less successful....which its whole usefulness is built up is promptly tbrown aside. If you supply the apple blossom for actual description, you are as likely as not to be...

...in schools was taken up by the Government, and continues to receive support to the present day. lint the primitive spirit has, I am afraid, evaporated....of the study on which its whole usefulness is built np is promptly thrown aside. If you supply the apple blossom for actual description, you are as likely...