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Excerpt from Pestalozzi and Pestalozzianism: Life, Educational Principles, and Methods, of John Henry Pestalozzi; With Biographical Sketches of Several of His Assistants and Disciples Fichte's Addresses had great influence on me. Surrounded by Frenchmen, the brave man pointed out to his Berlin hearers in what way they might cast cd' the French yoke, and renew and strengthen their nationality. He prom ised deliverance especially through a national education of the Germans, which he indicated as the commencement of an entire reformation of the human race, by which the spirit should gain a complete aseendency over he flesh. To the question, to which of the existing institutions of the actual world he would annex the duty of carrying out the new education, Fichte an swered, To the course of instruction which has been invented and brought forward by Henry Pestalozzi, and which is now being successfully carried out under his direction.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.