Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting Held at ...University of Chicago Press, 1903 - Education |
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... thought of any member of this Association as I have known it for over twenty years . EUGENE BOUTON , of Massachusetts : I move an amendment to the motion offered by Dr. Butler so that the by - law shall provide that any number in ...
... thought of any member of this Association as I have known it for over twenty years . EUGENE BOUTON , of Massachusetts : I move an amendment to the motion offered by Dr. Butler so that the by - law shall provide that any number in ...
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... thought , but of the readable , delightful books , the pleasant classics of English . What a confession of the state of things it is that colleges have to make the reading of a few books of English literature a set task as an entrance ...
... thought , but of the readable , delightful books , the pleasant classics of English . What a confession of the state of things it is that colleges have to make the reading of a few books of English literature a set task as an entrance ...
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... thought of the possibilities of the garden in view of my own experience with it for more than half a century . I said to myself : Here is the thing for the children . Here is an opportunity for spontaneity , responsibility , and the ...
... thought of the possibilities of the garden in view of my own experience with it for more than half a century . I said to myself : Here is the thing for the children . Here is an opportunity for spontaneity , responsibility , and the ...
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... thought a few generations back would have preserved to us without expense . The situation was distinctly American in its origin , and the remedy was characteristically American . Beginning with Central Park in New York , the municipal ...
... thought a few generations back would have preserved to us without expense . The situation was distinctly American in its origin , and the remedy was characteristically American . Beginning with Central Park in New York , the municipal ...
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... thought and feeling . We know that in its public - school system the South of today is touching thru its best the life and the institutions of tomorrow . The crowning argument of our hopefulness lies , however , in the edu- cational ...
... thought and feeling . We know that in its public - school system the South of today is touching thru its best the life and the institutions of tomorrow . The crowning argument of our hopefulness lies , however , in the edu- cational ...
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Page 677 - In the elder days of Art, Builders -wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part ; For the gods see everywhere.
Page 414 - God; from his inmost heart awakens him to all nobleness, — to all knowledge, "self-knowledge" and much else, so soon as Work fitly begins. Knowledge? The knowledge that will hold good in working, cleave thou to that; for Nature herself accredits that, says Yea to that. Properly thou hast no other knowledge but what thou hast got by working: the rest is yet all a hypothesis of knowledge; a thing to be argued of in schools, a thing floating in the clouds, in endless logic-vortices, till we try it...
Page 577 - Blowing over the meadows brown. And one was safe and asleep in his bed, Who at the bridge would be first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball.
Page 476 - The officers of the Association shall be a President, a Vice-President, a Secretary and a Treasurer, and the same person may occupy the offices of Secretary and Treasurer.
Page 531 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection.
Page 203 - How can an inanimate, mechanical gerundgrinder, the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be manufactured at Niirnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth of anything; much more of mind, which grows, not like a vegetable (by having its roots littered with etymological compost), but like a spirit, by mysterious contact of spirit; thought kindling itself at the fire of living thought?
Page 58 - There are fundamental truths that lie at the bottom, the basis upon which a great many others rest, and in which they have their consistency. These are teeming truths, rich in store, with which they furnish the mind, and, like the lights of heaven, are •not only beautiful and entertaining in themselves, but give light and evidence to other things, that without them could not be seen or known.
Page 32 - Illinois, moved that the Secretary be instructed to cast the ballot of the members present for the election of the nominees named to fill the vacancies occasioned by the several resignations which had been read.
Page 1 - To elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States.
Page 3 - ... two years, one for three years and one for four years beginning on November 1, 1935.