The California Teacher: A Journal of School and Home Education, and Organ of the Department of Public Instruction ..., Volumen8

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Towne & Bacon, 1870
 

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Página 122 - I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private
Página 113 - to divide one fraction by another we may divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor and the denominator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor. This
Página 360 - Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the blossoms, Kind deeds are the fruits; Love is the sweet sunshine That warms into life, For only in darkness
Página 122 - Council of Trent. Thirdly, what he had best do under the circumstances—that is to say, what kind of faculties he possesses; what are the present state and wants of mankind; what is his place in society; and what are the readiest means in his power of obtaining happiness and diffusing it. The man who knows these things,
Página 358 - Education is a vital force in the reformation of fallen men and women; its tendency is to quicken the intellect, inspire selfrespect, excite to higher aims, and afford a healthful substitute for low and vicious amusements. Education is therefore a matter of primary importance in
Página 216 - educate itself. It is the arousing the child's mind to think, without thinking for it; it is the awakening of its powers to observe, to remember, to reflect, to combine. It is not a cultivation of the memory to the neglect of everything else; but it is a calling forth of all the faculties into harmonious action.
Página 122 - has had his will so subdued in the learning of them that he is ready to do what he knows he ought, I should call educated; and the man who knows them not, uneducated—though he could talk all the tongues of Babel.
Página 72 - I have ships that went to sea, More than fifty years ago; None have yet come home to me, But keep sailing to and fro. I have seen them in my sleep, Plunging through the shoreless deep, With tattered
Página 212 - of all the School-Books published in this country own Webster as their standard, and of the remainder, few acknowledge any standard. Can the same amount be expended in any way to benefit schools more than by supplying each with a copy of Webster's Unabridged?
Página 179 - ELEMENTS OF ASTRONOMY: Accompanied with numerous Illustrations, a colored representation of the Solar, Stellar, and Nebular Spectra, and Celestial Charts of the Northern and the Southern Hemispheres. By J.

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