Some thoughts concerning education

@inproceedings{Locke1989SomeTC,
  title={Some thoughts concerning education},
  author={John Courtenay Locke and Robert Quick},
  year={1989}
}
INTRODUCTION: A. CONTENT B. TEXT C. COMPARATIVE TABLES SOME THOUGHTS CONCERNING EDUCATION THE CONTENTS OF THE SECTIONS APPENDICES: I. FORMAL VARIANTS II. LETTERS OF TRANSMITTAL TO EDWARD CLARKE III. 'MR LOCKE'S EXTEMPORE ADVICE INDEX. 
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