PREFACE.

SUPPLEMENT TO PREFACE.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

BILL'S SCHOOL AND MINE

PLAY AS A TRAINING IN APPLICATION.

PLAY AS A TRAINING IN APPLICATION. (2)

THE ENERGIZING OF PLAY.

THE ENERGIZING OF PLAY. (2)

THE STUDY OF SCIENCE.

THE DISCIPLINE OF WORK.

PART OF AN EDUCATION.

THE USES OF HARDSHIP.

THE PUBLIC SCHOOL.

FOOTNOTES.

Title: Bill's School and Mine

A Collection of Essays on Education

Author: William Suddards Franklin

Language: English

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BILL'S SCHOOL AND MINE
A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS
ON EDUCATION

BY
WILLIAM SUDDARDS FRANKLIN

SOUTH BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
FRANKLIN, MACNUTT AND CHARLES
PUBLISHERS OF EDUCATIONAL BOOKS
1913

All rights reserved

Copyright, 1913

By William S. Franklin

PRESS OF

THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY

LANCASTER, PA.

Dedicated

to a University

supported and controlled

by the people of

Pennsylvania.

The time will come when men will think of nothing but education. Nietzsche.

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Since the first of August, 1914, this prophecy of Nietzsche's has shaped itself in the author's mind in an altered tense and in an altered mood.—The time HAS come when men MUST think of nothing but education; by education the author does not mean inconsequential bookishness, and neither did Nietzsche!