The Journal of Education for Upper Canada, Volumes 5-6J. H. Lawrence, 1852 - Education |
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... give to the world some new truth , or clothe some old one in language and imagery so new and captivating , that the world will not willingly let it die . We stand here , then , to - day , my friends , in what may be considered a great ...
... give to the world some new truth , or clothe some old one in language and imagery so new and captivating , that the world will not willingly let it die . We stand here , then , to - day , my friends , in what may be considered a great ...
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... give To her defect a beauty of its own , And we a deeper tenderness have known Through that for which we grieve . Yet shall the seal be melted from her ear , Yea , and my voice shall fill it — but not here . When that new sense is given ...
... give To her defect a beauty of its own , And we a deeper tenderness have known Through that for which we grieve . Yet shall the seal be melted from her ear , Yea , and my voice shall fill it — but not here . When that new sense is given ...
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... gives to the sun a velocity of motion of twenty - five millions miles per hour , or sixty - nine thou sand four hundred and forty miles per second ! We shall next give illustrations of the Copernicon Theory of the Solar System ...
... gives to the sun a velocity of motion of twenty - five millions miles per hour , or sixty - nine thou sand four hundred and forty miles per second ! We shall next give illustrations of the Copernicon Theory of the Solar System ...
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... give 1080 pounds ; 40 degrees give 2160 pounds ; 80 degrees 4320 pounds ; that is 480 pounds greater power with this gas , than 451 degrees of heat give by converting water into steam ! " Not only does this invention multiply power ...
... give 1080 pounds ; 40 degrees give 2160 pounds ; 80 degrees 4320 pounds ; that is 480 pounds greater power with this gas , than 451 degrees of heat give by converting water into steam ! " Not only does this invention multiply power ...
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... give direc- tions as to the mode of transmission to the parties sending the order . It will be observed that the prices of the Maps , & c . , are much lower than they have ever been procured at in this country , owing to the ...
... give direc- tions as to the mode of transmission to the parties sending the order . It will be observed that the prices of the Maps , & c . , are much lower than they have ever been procured at in this country , owing to the ...
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Page 81 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Page 42 - The stormy March is come at last, With wind, and cloud, and changing skies, I hear the rushing of the blast, That through the snowy valley flies. Ah, passing few are they who speak, Wild, stormy month ! in praise of thee ; Yet, though thy winds are loud and bleak, Thou art a welcome month to me. For thou, to northern lands, again The glad and glorious sun dost bring, And thou hast joined the gentle train And wear'st the gentle name of Spring.
Page 106 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Page 18 - I had discovered a thing very little known, which is, that in one's whole life one can never have any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling ! I was at the same age (very near) as wise as you, and yet I never discovered this (with full evidence and conviction I mean) till it was too late. It is thirteen years ago, and seems but as yesterday, and every day I live it sinks deeper into my heart...
Page 133 - The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious unto you. The Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace, both now and evermore.
Page 79 - Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What...
Page 102 - THE ANCIENTS HAD OF INDIA ; and the Progress of Trade with that Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope.
Page 42 - Thou bring'st the hope of those calm skies. And that soft time of sunny showers, When the wide bloom, on earth that lies, Seems of a brighter world than ours.
Page 144 - LORD'S prayer; and shall diligently hear, instruct, and teach them the catechism set forth in the Book of Common Prayer. And all fathers, mothers, masters, and mistresses shall cause their children, servants and apprentices, which have not learned the catechism, to come to the church at the time appointed, obediently to hear, and to be ordered by the minister until they have learned the same.
Page 127 - Writers on Political Economy profess to teach, or to investigate, the nature of Wealth, and the laws of its production and distribution: including, directly or remotely, the operation of all the causes by which the condition of mankind, or of any society of human beings, in respect to this universal object of human desire, is made prosperous or the reverse.