Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1884 - Digital images |
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... . The difficulty to be encoun- tered in teaching shorthand is that pupils will not take the time necessary for practice in order to give United States during 1882 - Continued . tories . Estimates 54 42 CIRCULARS OF INFORMATION FOR 1884 .
... . The difficulty to be encoun- tered in teaching shorthand is that pupils will not take the time necessary for practice in order to give United States during 1882 - Continued . tories . Estimates 54 42 CIRCULARS OF INFORMATION FOR 1884 .
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... give them the benefit of intelligence , patriotism , profound study of the Constitution , and political economy and statecraft . He is to enrich his mind by observation , travel , study of history , diplomacy , and biography , to ...
... give them the benefit of intelligence , patriotism , profound study of the Constitution , and political economy and statecraft . He is to enrich his mind by observation , travel , study of history , diplomacy , and biography , to ...
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... gives to such an extent responsible administration . And responsible administration is one of the great needs . By this ... give to the schools the supervision needed , expert supervision of school work . For this 288 16 CIRCULARS OF ...
... gives to such an extent responsible administration . And responsible administration is one of the great needs . By this ... give to the schools the supervision needed , expert supervision of school work . For this 288 16 CIRCULARS OF ...
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... give them better pay , and to make the terms longer . Make the teachers strong , and then the school work will take care of itself . Mr. DICKINSON said that when he first entered upon his work as sec- retary of the Massachusetts State ...
... give them better pay , and to make the terms longer . Make the teachers strong , and then the school work will take care of itself . Mr. DICKINSON said that when he first entered upon his work as sec- retary of the Massachusetts State ...
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... give us facilities for about eleven thon- sand children in what we denominate Government schools . Besides these there are some under missionary control , including one of the most important training schools , superintended by Rev ...
... give us facilities for about eleven thon- sand children in what we denominate Government schools . Besides these there are some under missionary control , including one of the most important training schools , superintended by Rev ...
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Page 476 - If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Page 538 - Christian saw the picture of a very grave person hang up against the wall; and this was the fashion of it. It had eyes lifted up to heaven, the best of books in his hand, the law of truth was written upon his lips, the world was behind his back. It stood as if it pleaded with men, and a crown of gold did hang over his head.
Page 129 - ... the Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops priests, and deacons.
Page 317 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Page 476 - ... convincing those who are intrusted with the public administration that every valuable end of government is best answered by the enlightened confidence of the people, and by teaching the people themselves to know and to value their own rights, to discern and provide against invasions of them, to distinguish between oppression and the necessary exercise of lawful authority, between burdens proceeding from a disregard to their convenience, and those resulting from the inevitable exigencies of society...
Page 352 - If the end be legitimate and within the scope of the constitution, all the means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, and which are not prohibited, may constitutionally be employed to carry it into effect.
Page 266 - For the North and South alike there is but one remedy. All the constitutional power of the nation and of the States, and all the volunteer forces of the people, should be summoned to meet this danger by the saving influence of universal education.
Page 360 - That, with nothing in the heavens above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth to build a prosperity upon, the people of Massachusetts are, per capita, the richest people in the world.
Page 476 - I consider the system of our Common Schools as the palladium of our freedom, for no reasonable apprehension can be entertained of its subversion, as long as the great body of the people are enlightened by education.
Page 406 - For lo ! the days are hastening on, By prophet bards foretold, When, with the ever-circling years, Comes round the age of gold ; When peace shall over all the earth Its ancient splendors fling, And the whole world send back the song Which now the angels sing.