Journal of Proceedings of the National Teachers' Association, at the ... Anniversary Held in ... with the Constitution and LecturesJ. Cruikshank, 1858 - Education |
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... to which none will send who can help it ; the common school is common only as the light of heaven is com- mon , as the water which refreshes the earth and clothes it in ver- dure is common , as all the best gifts of 23.
... to which none will send who can help it ; the common school is common only as the light of heaven is com- mon , as the water which refreshes the earth and clothes it in ver- dure is common , as all the best gifts of 23.
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... Heaven to man are com- mon . General education - education for the masses - has , as never before , become the question of society , the concern of the state as a means of safety and perpetuity , and to be provided for from common re ...
... Heaven to man are com- mon . General education - education for the masses - has , as never before , become the question of society , the concern of the state as a means of safety and perpetuity , and to be provided for from common re ...
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... heavenly bodies can be measured ; the mysteries of thought and of spirit are searched into and comprehended ; and the boy , possessed at first of scarcely more than human instinct , has become a Newton , a Bacon , a Napoleon , a ...
... heavenly bodies can be measured ; the mysteries of thought and of spirit are searched into and comprehended ; and the boy , possessed at first of scarcely more than human instinct , has become a Newton , a Bacon , a Napoleon , a ...
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... heavens - in the earth - in the great wide sea - and greatest of all , in ourselves . Now I must assert that which may be strange , but yet is true , that if our eyes were opened to behold the material form and glory of the Creator ...
... heavens - in the earth - in the great wide sea - and greatest of all , in ourselves . Now I must assert that which may be strange , but yet is true , that if our eyes were opened to behold the material form and glory of the Creator ...
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... heaven . But till the days of Newton , this tendency of bodies was wrapped in mystery and surrounded by mistake ... heavens , by Lavoiser's and Davy's discoveries we are privileged to look into the recesses of the smallest grain of ...
... heaven . But till the days of Newton , this tendency of bodies was wrapped in mystery and surrounded by mistake ... heavens , by Lavoiser's and Davy's discoveries we are privileged to look into the recesses of the smallest grain of ...
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Page 18 - Directors may assign, and shall have his records present at all meetings of the Association and of the Board of Directors.
Page 37 - That the purpose and object of the said corporation shall be to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of education in the United States.
Page 12 - Resolved, That the thanks of the Association be tendered to Z. Richards, Esq., our retiring President, for the able and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of this body.
Page 18 - AMENDMENTS. This Constitution may be altered or amended at a regular meeting by the unanimous vote of the members present; or by a two-thirds vote of the members present, provided that the alteration or amendment has been substantially proposed in writing at a previous regular meeting.
Page 17 - 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 13 - Smith offered the following resolution, which was adopted : Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed by the...
Page 13 - Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed, to report at the next meeting of the association, on the best means of making pressure in the treatment of reducible hernia, and that Dr.
Page 12 - Resolved, That the thanks of this association are due, and are hereby tendered, to the Fire Department of the city of Detroit, for the.
Page 4 - Association with the stated purpose of elevating the character and advancing the interests of the profession of teaching and promoting the cause of popular education in the United States.
Page 18 - Trustees hold in safe-keeping, all moneys paid to the association ; shall expend the same only upon the order of...