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... means ; and as to what means shall be used , that depends much upon the conscience and the culture of the people where the cul- prit resides . That is good , better , best , which is effectual . ( Applause . ) Mr. Hill , of Lynn . The ...
... means ; and as to what means shall be used , that depends much upon the conscience and the culture of the people where the cul- prit resides . That is good , better , best , which is effectual . ( Applause . ) Mr. Hill , of Lynn . The ...
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... means of other words that the child could not understand . We may be spurred on to better methods of study by ... means by which ideas are represented . Every word thus known is a familiar thing , and will be spelled and pronounced ...
... means of other words that the child could not understand . We may be spurred on to better methods of study by ... means by which ideas are represented . Every word thus known is a familiar thing , and will be spelled and pronounced ...
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... means , to read minerals and animals , and what God would tell us by them . One word as to the method . It is well to have a child taught principles , but that is not the first thing . The first thing should be to be taught what ...
... means , to read minerals and animals , and what God would tell us by them . One word as to the method . It is well to have a child taught principles , but that is not the first thing . The first thing should be to be taught what ...
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... mean- ing ? When I went to school , my mother said I must study rhetoric . I had never been out of the district , and when I began to study rhetoric I was asked , " What is Taste ? " . " The power of receiving pleasure or pain from the ...
... mean- ing ? When I went to school , my mother said I must study rhetoric . I had never been out of the district , and when I began to study rhetoric I was asked , " What is Taste ? " . " The power of receiving pleasure or pain from the ...
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... means by which the reports can be made , which the law contemplates shall be made only to Congress . There have been only two steps taken by Congress . One is that there shall be a history of all the various land - grants made to the ...
... means by which the reports can be made , which the law contemplates shall be made only to Congress . There have been only two steps taken by Congress . One is that there shall be a history of all the various land - grants made to the ...
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attention believe better Boston Brown University called character child Christian committee corporal punishment course David Crosby discussion duty Everett evil exercise fact feel force Francis Wayland gentleman George Barrell Emerson girls give graduated Harvard College heart Henry Kemble honor Horace Mann human important indorse influence Institute of Instruction intellectual James Gorham Josiah Holbrook knowledge labor language Lecture lesson Mass Massachusetts matter means meet ment method mind moral never Normal School object parents physical present President principles prize profession of teaching public schools pupils question Reader received reform regard right-mindedness scholars school discipline School-Committee school-room spirit success taught teachers thing Thomas Arnold thought tion town truancy truants true truth views Wayland whipping wish words Yale College young
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Página 219 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Página 275 - A pillar of state : deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat and public care ; And princely counsel in his face yet shone, Majestic though in ruin : sage he stood, With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies ; his look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noontide air...
Página 278 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate— Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Página 177 - Alas! it is not when we sleep soft and wake merrily ourselves, that we think on other people's sufferings. Our hearts are waxed light within us then, and we are for righting our ain wrangs and fighting our ain battles.
Página 287 - Oriel, in which it was predicted that, if Mr. Arnold were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England.
Página 236 - In the long train of her joyous anniversaries, New England has yet beheld no one more illustrious than this. We have assembled to-day not to proclaim how well our fathers have done, but to inquire how we may enable their sons to do better. We meet not for the purposes of empty pageant, nor yet of national rejoicing ; but to deliberate upon the most successful means of cultivating, to its highest perfection, that invaluable amount of intellect which Divine Providence has committed to our hands.
Página 300 - He had a great talent for collecting facts, and for bringing those he had to bear with ingenious felicity on the topic of the moment. Let him rise to speak on what occasion soever, a fact had always just transpired which composed, with some other fact well known to the audience, the most pregnant and happy coincidence. It was remarked that for a man who threw out so many facts he was seldom convicted of a blunder. He had a good deal of special learning, and all his learning was available for purposes...
Página 237 - Pilgrims, to ask how we may render their children most worthy of their ancestors and most pleasing to their God. We meet to give to each other the right hand of fellowship in carrying forward this allimportant work, and here to leave our professional pledge, that, if the succeeding generation do not act worthily, the guilt shall not rest upon those who are noy' the Instructers of New England.
Página 297 - ... meet to be inheritors with the saints in light — and all in consequence of the direction which we have given to them in youth ? I ask again, what profession has any higher rewards? Again, we at this day are in a manner the pioneers in this work in this country. Education, as a science, has scarcely yet been naturalized among us. Radical improvement in the means of education is an idea that seems but just to have entered into men's minds. It becomes us to act worthily of our station. Let us...
Página 334 - ... city or town, having no lawful occupation or business, not attending school, and growing up in ignorance...