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All that he had said was the desk , which would be used , if good govern believed
the recommendation to dispense entirely ment could not otherwise be enforced .
with corporal punishment , had had a deleterious Mr . A . Wright said the ...
All that he had said was the desk , which would be used , if good govern believed
the recommendation to dispense entirely ment could not otherwise be enforced .
with corporal punishment , had had a deleterious Mr . A . Wright said the ...
Page 170
ment of the great body of the people , rather ber of volumes in the libraries of joint
districts than to throw into school districts for the use of was reported to the
commissioners of each of the young , books of a merely juvenile character ; the
towns ...
ment of the great body of the people , rather ber of volumes in the libraries of joint
districts than to throw into school districts for the use of was reported to the
commissioners of each of the young , books of a merely juvenile character ; the
towns ...
Page 57
Should you desire to for . ment of that system , and as an instrument for tify them
in their attachment to methods which the advancement of the qualification of
teachers multiply schools but diminish the number of and their elevation as a
class ...
Should you desire to for . ment of that system , and as an instrument for tify them
in their attachment to methods which the advancement of the qualification of
teachers multiply schools but diminish the number of and their elevation as a
class ...
Page 146
Whenever in Parlianish the most satisfactory answer to this inquiry . ment or
elsewhere , a government plan has been The primary Normal School of Haarlem
, in proposed , to diffuse the blessings of a common the centre of Holland , was ...
Whenever in Parlianish the most satisfactory answer to this inquiry . ment or
elsewhere , a government plan has been The primary Normal School of Haarlem
, in proposed , to diffuse the blessings of a common the centre of Holland , was ...
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cified , was printed at the price designated , and ring periods varying from two to
six or eight have been forwarded by a special agent employ . weeks ,
immediately preceding the commence . ed for the purpose , to the county
superinten - ment ...
cified , was printed at the price designated , and ring periods varying from two to
six or eight have been forwarded by a special agent employ . weeks ,
immediately preceding the commence . ed for the purpose , to the county
superinten - ment ...
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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!