Differences Between Information Knowledge and Wisdom in Child Education
A critique of forcing rapid literacy on young children arguing that condensed book learning stunts real growth. It favors experiential learning through interaction with others and nature, noting kindergarten benefits in social adjustment and self control over mere reading ability. It stresses that book learning should rest on genuine life experience as foundation.
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Sidonie M. Gruenberg
Aselebe
Richard
Mme Sevigne Life and Civil War Era Link
Marie de Rabutin Chantal known as Mme Sevigne likely born in Burgundy at Boubilly in 1626. She married Marquis de Sevigne in 1644 and after his death in a duel devoted herself to her children. Her letters to her daughter with Marquis de Grignan made her name famous amid the Fronde.
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Mme. Sevigne
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Marquis de Sevigne
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Curing Married Couples
A letter from the Edinburgh Scotaman argues that happiness rises if each spouse stops trying to cure the other and focuses on self-improvement. It notes scolding wives and urging husbands to curb their own faults rather than enforce changes in the partner.
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Edinburgh
Scotaman
Good Breeding and Civility as Social Refinement
Lord Chesterfield argues civility stems from good nature and sense, while good breeding decorates and dignifies behavior. He notes a plowman can seem civil yet lack refinement, whereas true breeding elevates even ordinary matters and commands respect.
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Lord Chesterfield
Jain animal hospitals in Bombay nurture wounded creatures
An Indian Jain practice centers on protecting animals, with numerous hospitals caring for sick and maimed animals. A Jain often stops to aid injured animals on the road or brings them to a home, with Bombay’s hospital located in a dense quarter where visitors are welcome.
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Bombay
Bisel
Midwinter millinery and party frocks revived in fashion notes
A compact fashion column explores affordable party frocks and sports clothes with bold color and needlework. It highlights silver thread hats with pyramids, a net gown with taffeta underslip, ribbon blossoms, fur-bound hat trims, and new pocket adaptations for satin dresses, all amid winter millinery trends.
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Fifth Avenue
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