iv.] EDUCATION. 251 



(32) [A military man.] "The authority of a 

 military education is prejudicial to the develop- 

 ment of thought and education in matters 

 of opinion/' 



DEMERITS IN EDUCATION : WANT OF SYSTEM 

 AND BAD TEACHING TEN CASES. 



(1) " Want of system." 



(2) "Want of system." 



(3) "Want of system." 



(4) " Want of system ; absence of necessary 

 control." 



(5) " Bad early masters ; neglect at public 

 school." 



(6) " Essentially defective ; no competition 

 nor supervision/' 



(7) " The very mistaken way in which lan- 

 guages, as it now seems to me, especially Latin 

 and Greek, were taught." 



