Heath's Pedagogical Library— Vol. XXXIL ROGER ASCHAM. = THE SCHOLEMASTER. Written between 1563-8. Posthumously published. FIRST EDITION, 1570; COLLated with the SECOND Edited by EDWARD ARBER, F.S.A., Etc. Fellow of King's College, London; Hon. Mem. of the Language and Literature, Sir Josiah BOSTON, U.S. A. D. C. HEATH & CO., PUBLISHERS 1898 8 विकर 1901, Nov. 20. Harvard University, Dept. of Education Library. TRANSFERRED TO HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY Edue 101.3.43 CONTENTS. PAGE NIVERSITY 4.1980 A Præface to the Reader [by R. ASCHAM], THE FIRST BOOK FOR THE YOUTH. 1. Ascham's Method of teaching Latin, FIRST and SECOND STAGES: see analysis at pp. 29-33. 2. "Why, in mine opinion, Love is fitter than Fear, Gentle- 45 59 59-69 3. The difference between Quick Wits and Hard Wits, 4. The ill choosing of scholars to go to the Universities, 5. Plato's seven plain notes to choose a good wit in a child for 6. Obj. Some men laugh at us, when we thus wish and reason that young children should be rather allured to 7. Obj. Some will say, children of nature love pastime and mislike learning: because, in their kind, the one is easy and pleasant, the other hard and wearisome, Ans. An opinion not so true as some men ween. If ever the nature of man be given at any time more than 99 |