Set the child to definite work by all means, and give him something to grind. But, pray, let him work with things and not with signs—the things of Nature in their own places, meadow and hedgerow, woods and shore.
Charlotte M. Mason
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- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Home Education (1906 edition; first published 1886), FOOTNOTES:. Written in English. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/71087/pg71087-images.html
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