The standard nineteenth-century survey: education among the Hindus, Hebrews, Chinese and Greeks, Socrates and Quintilian, the monastic schools and the Jesuits, then Comenius, Locke, Rousseau, Pestalozzi, Froebel and Herbart — each doctrine set out and then criticised by a writer with strong views of his own.
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