The Adventures of Marco Polo, the Great Traveler #223365

Looking more carefully at the difference between the two directions of the new education we can see what each accomplishes. There is first an effort to train the original powers Of the individual and make him self-active, quick at observation, and free in his thinking. Next, the new education endeavors, by the reading of books and the study of the wisdom of the race, to make the child or youth a participator in the results of experience of all mankind.