apperceptive
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My apperceptive mass goes back 50 years when I was the bird-dog for Jack Kaplan, then worth over $100 million and denoted as a big boodle for a sole operator.
From Forbes ● Mar. 30, 2015
Active attitude and the concept, 128 Analysis, 111-115, 152 f.; in education, 112 Apperception, 199; apperceptive masses, 203 Application, 129 f.,
From How We Think by Dewey, John
The story, The Holiday, opens the program with its apperceptive appeal, showing the dependence of the home upon the industrial life of the community and the possibility of a child's coöperation in it.
From Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs by Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
Dickens makes a strong contrast between the condition of the mental and spiritual apperceptive centres in the city boy as compared with the country boy, in a conversation between Phil Squod and Mr. George.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)
Perfect freedom can not be developed in a soul filled with the apperceptive experiences of tyranny.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)