Excerpt from The Life of Frederick Froebel: Founder of the Kindergarden I. The youth froebel. This period lies be tween his birth and his first teaching at Frank fort on the Main (1782 It is a time of elementary training, Of seeking a vocation, Of wandering from place to place, and of trying many things. Also it is a time Of strong, Often of harsh discipline; a time of inner fermentation and change; an epoch of all sorts of possibilities floating into and out of his life we may call him now the potential Froebel. 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.