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Definition of Self-cultivation
1. Noun. The process of educating yourself.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-cultivation
Literary usage of Self-cultivation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hunt's Merchants' Magazine by Freeman Hunt (1843)
"7,—Self.Cultivation. By TRYON EDWARDS. New York : John S. Taylor & Co. ...
We will only add, that " Self-Cultivation" is worthy of a place on the same shelf ..."
2. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1892)
"Self-Cultivation. By TRYON EDWARDS. Counsels of the Aged to the Young. By A.
ALEXANDER, DD A Pattern for Sunday School Teachers and Tract Distributors, ..."
3. Composition and Rhetoric by William M. Tanner (1922)
"self-cultivation in English. The mastery of English as a tool cannot be taught;
... That is to say, we must acquire it through self-cultivation. ..."
4. The New Englander (1843)
"Self-Cultivation. By TRYON EDWARDS. A Pattern for Sunday School Teachers and
Tract Distributors, and a Word for All. By JA JAMES. ..."
5. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"self-cultivation IN ENGLISH1 GEORGE HERBERT PALMER First, then, " Look well to
your speech." It is commonly supposed that when a man seeks literary power he ..."
6. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"self-cultivation IN ENGLISH1 GEORGE HERBERT PALMER / First, then, " Look well to
your speech." It is commonly supposed that when a man seeks literary power ..."
7. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"self-cultivation IN ENGLISH1 GEORGE HERBERT PALMER First, then, " Look well to
your speech." It is commonly supposed that when a man seeks literary power he ..."
8. The Teacher: Essays and Addresses on Education by George Herbert Palmer, Alice Freeman Palmer (1908)
"... IV self-cultivation IN ENGLISH ENGLISH study has four aims^the mastery of our
language as a science, as a history, as a joy, and as a tool. ..."
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