y of, 179.
natural, taught in Egypt, 47, 50.
of Chinese, 26.
Rabelais gives first rank to, 195.

Scientific discoveries, results of, 239.

Scriptures, Holy, in schools, 217.

Secondary schools, in United States, 312.

Secular courses of study established, 118.

Self-government of students, Trotzendorf introduces, 178, 179.
the principle established, 239.

Seminar, in Germany, 281.

Seneca, compared with Fenelon, 225, 226.
education of, 84.
pedagogy of, 85.
religious sentiment of, 85.
suicide of, 85.
tutor of Nero, 84.

Sense-realism, Innovators advocate, 224, 229.

Serapis, temple of, library in, 107, 108.

Servants, fourth caste in India, 30.
marriage of, 32.

Seven liberal arts, 118.
basis of school instruction, 127.

Seventeenth century, education during, 200-236.

Seventh Annual Report of Horace Mann, 287.

Shaftesbury, Earl of, friendship with Locke, 221.

Shastas, commentary on Vedas, 31.

Shrewsbury, school at, 306.

Siculus Diodorus, Greek writer, 47.

Simultaneous method, inaugurated, 227.

Sixteenth century, education of, 164-199.

Slavery, abolition of, 238.

Slaves, in Athens, 56.
in Egypt, 49.
in Rome, 77.
in Sparta, 68.

Sleep of children, Locke's rules regarding, 221.

Sobieski, John, checks Mohammedan advance, 144.

Social Contract, Rousseau's, 243.

Socrates, Athenian philosopher, 56.
death of, 62, 63.
dialectical methods of, 62.
doctrines of, 62.
influence of, 18.
life and home of, 61.
methods of teaching, 62.
personal appearance of, 61.
religious belief of, 62.

Solomon, founder of Hebrew literature, 44.

Solon, Athenian lawgiver, 57.

_Some Thoughts Concerning Education_, Locke's, 221.

Songs, church, 107.

_Songs for Mother and Nursery_, Froebel's, 277.

Sophists, teachers of grammar, 59.

Soroee, Basedow professor at, 251.

Sparta, 68-73.
coeducation in, 71.
contrasted with Athens, 56.
criticism of education, 71.
history of, 68.
home in, 69.
Lycurgus, 72, 73.
martial training in, 69, 70, 71.
physical education in, 16.
State control of children, 69, 70, 73.
status of woman in, 69-71.
tyranny, the spirit of, 56.

Spartan education, criticism of, 71.

Spelling, phonic method introduced, 189.

Spencer, Herbert, on function of education, 217.

Spener, Philipp Jakob, originator of Pietism, 231.

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