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The more the meaning of the experimental method is perceived , the more our trying out of a certain way of treating the material resources and obstacles which confront us embodies a prior use of intelligence . I once heard her say , when she was commending her grandson 's oratorical studies to my care , that it was her habit , being a woman and as such debarred from active life , to amuse herself with playing at chess or backgammon , and to look on at the mimicry of her pantomimes ; but that before engaging in either diversion , she constantly sent away her grandson to his studies : a custom , I imagine , which she observed as much out of a certain reverence , as affection , to the youth .