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Their duties , their influence on others , or all these , existing in neighboring
states , to their means of doing good , and their just responbe circulated in every
district in our own state , sibility , are pointed out with such simplicity and would
be ...
Their duties , their influence on others , or all these , existing in neighboring
states , to their means of doing good , and their just responbe circulated in every
district in our own state , sibility , are pointed out with such simplicity and would
be ...
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MORAL INFLUENCE OF SCHOOLS . A considerable portion of this time is spent
in In our official ... the the construction of most of our school houses , moral
influences of these institutions . Previous and the inconvenience of the seats and
other ...
MORAL INFLUENCE OF SCHOOLS . A considerable portion of this time is spent
in In our official ... the the construction of most of our school houses , moral
influences of these institutions . Previous and the inconvenience of the seats and
other ...
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... re - from its relations to duty . And this false educaquires no proof . Their moral
influence has un - lition is found in many of those schools , which are doubtedly
ameliorated our social condition ; but the favorite theme of national eulogy ...
... re - from its relations to duty . And this false educaquires no proof . Their moral
influence has un - lition is found in many of those schools , which are doubtedly
ameliorated our social condition ; but the favorite theme of national eulogy ...
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The above fied with the existing school law for the most points were insisted upon
as indispensably ne . part , and that we will lend our influence and oessary in the
qualification of every teacher . - co - operation to have its excellent provisions ...
The above fied with the existing school law for the most points were insisted upon
as indispensably ne . part , and that we will lend our influence and oessary in the
qualification of every teacher . - co - operation to have its excellent provisions ...
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I their influence next to that of parents , as having tinue through the year , with
exception of vaca . the greatest bearing on the character and desti . tions
amounting to two months or more . Child . ny of the young . By having a course of
studies ...
I their influence next to that of parents , as having tinue through the year , with
exception of vaca . the greatest bearing on the character and desti . tions
amounting to two months or more . Child . ny of the young . By having a course of
studies ...
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Page 185 - Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating kind, and it is not enough to cram ourselves with a great load of collections; unless we chew them over again, they will not give us strength and nourishment.
Page 34 - Any person conceiving himself aggrieved may appeal or petition to the commissioner of education who is hereby authorized and required to examine and decide the same; and the...
Page 117 - In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.
Page 215 - I promised God that I would look upon every Prussian peasant child as a being who could complain of me before God if I did not provide for him the best education as a man and a Christian which it was possible for me to provide.
Page 30 - But still," said the young one, "I would gladly know the reason of this mutual slaughter. I could never kill what I could not eat.
Page 30 - ... flesh, had not nature, that devoted him to our uses, infused into him a strange ferocity, which I have never observed in any other being that feeds upon the earth. Two herds of men will often meet and shake the earth with noise, and fill the air with fire. When you hear noise and see fire, with flashes along the ground, hasten to the place with your swiftest wing, for men are surely destroying one another ; you will then find the ground smoking with blood, and covered with carcasses, of which...
Page 34 - ... or of any district numbering fifty children or less, between the said ages, shall exceed one hundred volumes, the inhabitants of the district qualified to vote therein, may, at a special meeting, duly notified for that purpose, by a majority of votes, appropriate the whole, or any part of library money belonging to the district for the current year, to the purchase of maps, globes, blackboards, or other scientific apparatus, for the use of the school.
Page 39 - I do not exaggerate when I say that the most active and lively schools I have ever seen in the United States, must be regarded almost as dormitories, if compared with the fervid life of the Scotch schools ; and, by the side of theirs, our pupils would seem to be hybernating animals just emerging from their torpid state, and as yet but half conscious of the possession of life and faculties.
Page 32 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 78 - Be kind to each other ! The night's coming on, When friend and when brother Perchance may be gone '. Then 'midst our dejection How sweet to have earned The best recollection, Of kindness — returned!