 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1822 - 488 pages
...arithmetic, is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them, even when expressed...is, that he learns only one of all these things, and that is, how to perform these operations on figures. He can perhaps translate the figures into words... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Mental arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...is, that he learns only one of all these things, and that is, how to perform these operations on figures. He (tan perhaps translate the figures into words,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Mental arithmetic - 1828 - 190 pages
...arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...consequence is, that he learns only one of all these tilings, and that is, how to perform these operations on figures. lie can perhaps translate the figures... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1840 - 190 pages
...arithmetic, is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...he is expected to learn what the figures signify, anil what is meant by addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division ; and, at the same time,... | |
 | Education - 1864 - 568 pages
...arithmetic, is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written withyri/H/Y*. and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...is, that he learns only one of all these things, and that is how to perform these operations on figures. He can perhaps translate the figures into words;... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Agricultural colleges - 1917 - 1404 pages
...arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...is, that he learns only one of all these things, and that is, how to perform these operations on figures. He can perhaps translate the figures into words,... | |
 | Walter Scott Monroe - Arithmetic - 1917 - 180 pages
...arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...the figures signify, and what is meant by addition, substraction, multiplication, and division; and at the same time how to perform these operations with... | |
 | Education - 1917 - 996 pages
...arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed...the figures signify, and what is meant by addition, substraction, multiplication, and division; and at the same time how to perform these operations with... | |
 | Education - 1917 - 904 pages
...arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when expressed in words. From these he ia expected to learn what the figures signify, and what is meant by addition, substraction, multiplication,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1822 - 502 pages
...arithmetic, is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them, even when expressed...is, that he learns only one of all these things, and that is, how to perform these operations on figures. He can perhaps translate the figures into words... | |
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They are, in fact, a new language, which the pupil has to learn. The pupil, therefore, when he commences arithmetic is presented with a set of abstract numbers, written with figures, and so large that he has not the least conception of them even when... 