Some Thoughts Concerning Education - by John Locke, 1693

  An online edition of Locke's education manual manuscript
 
First lines of chapter 1 in the 1692 draft

  Notes about this online edition
 
A brief introduction to the book
 
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the text:

    Dedication
001. "A sound mind..."
002-4. Health
005-6. Warmth
007-8. Feet
009. Air
010. Habits
011-12. Clothes
013-15. Diet
016-19. Drink
020. Fruit
021-22. Sleep
023-28. Costiveness
029-30. Physic
031-36. Mind
037. [Spoiling]
038-39. Craving
040-42. Early
043-46. Punishments
  047-51. Beating
052-55. Rewards
056-59. Reputation
060-62. Shame
063. Childishness
064-66. Rules
067. Manners
068-69. Company
070. Company (cntd.)
071-74. Example
075. Task
076. Compulsion
077. Chiding
078-80. Obstinacy
081-82. Reasoning
083-87. Whipping
088-89. Tutor
090-92. Governor
093. Governor (cntd.)
  094. Governor (fin.)
095-98. Familiarity
099-102. Reverence
103-107. Dominion
108-110. Dominion (cntd.)
111-114. Crying
115. Fool-hardiness
116-117. Cruelty
118-121. Curiosity
122. Pertness
123-127. Sauntering
128-129. Compulsion
130. Play-games
131-132. Lying
133-136. Virtue
137-138. Spirits
139-140. Truth
141-142. Breeding
143. Breeding (cntd.)
144-145. Breeding (fin.)
  146-147. Learning
148-154. Reading
155-159. Reading (cntd.)
160-161. Writing
162-166. Latin
167. Latin (cntd.)
168-170. Grammar
171-173. Themes
174-175. Verses
176-177. [Memorizing]
178-181. Geography etc.
182-184. Chronology etc.
185-187. Ethics etc.
188-189. Rhetoric and Logic
190-194. Natural Philosophy
195. Greek
196-200. Dancing etc.
201-205. Trade
206-209. Recreation
210-211. Merchants' Accounts
212-215. Travel
216. [Conclusion]


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