learning by heart
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Be always learning by heart; do it systematically, a little at a time.
From Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers by Brower, Harriette
Those who exert ingenuity as well as memory in learning by heart, may not, perhaps, associate sounds with so much expedition, but they will have the power of recollection in a greater degree.
From Practical Education, Volume II by Edgeworth, Maria
Accordingly the first years of boyhood are the time for learning by heart.
From Cambridge Essays on Education by Various
In order not to be always thinking of him, she often diverted her mind by the labor of learning by heart the aforesaid part.
From The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul
His quickness in learning by heart, his extraordinary memory, and the fluency with which he wrote and spoke Latin amazed his tutors.
From Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 by Ady, Julia Mary Cartwright
