Proceedings, Abstracts of Lectures and a Brief Report of the Discussions of the National Teachers' Association, the National Association of School Superintendents and the American Normal School Association |
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... ideal qualities . In their neighbors we meet strong men from a section noted for alert- ness , eagerness , and an ardent hospitality for new ideas . Their heads are in the clouds , and they think they are not extravagant when they ...
... ideal qualities . In their neighbors we meet strong men from a section noted for alert- ness , eagerness , and an ardent hospitality for new ideas . Their heads are in the clouds , and they think they are not extravagant when they ...
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... ideal : To live content with small means ; to seek elegance rather than luxury , and refine- ment rather than fashion ; to be worthy , not respectable , and wealthy , not rich ; to study hard , think quietly , talk gently , act frankly ...
... ideal : To live content with small means ; to seek elegance rather than luxury , and refine- ment rather than fashion ; to be worthy , not respectable , and wealthy , not rich ; to study hard , think quietly , talk gently , act frankly ...
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... ideal home for man . Of all the countries of the earth none is so well fitted for the home of one people . Wherever our flag floats , it brings harmony and prosperity . On whatever distant isles it may be planted , there let it remain ...
... ideal home for man . Of all the countries of the earth none is so well fitted for the home of one people . Wherever our flag floats , it brings harmony and prosperity . On whatever distant isles it may be planted , there let it remain ...
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... ideal ends , do not necessarily imply those minor graces of the spirit that embellish and ennoble the life of man . We need not be surprised at any time to see all the tendencies , however strong , of any training distorted or reversed ...
... ideal ends , do not necessarily imply those minor graces of the spirit that embellish and ennoble the life of man . We need not be surprised at any time to see all the tendencies , however strong , of any training distorted or reversed ...
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... ideal and intuitive conceptions of number and form , and in the relations of their elements . It is , therefore , in the mind that we really find certitude and constancy and invariability and absoluteness of truth . What shall be said ...
... ideal and intuitive conceptions of number and form , and in the relations of their elements . It is , therefore , in the mind that we really find certitude and constancy and invariability and absoluteness of truth . What shall be said ...
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