Alabama Educational Journal: A Magazine of Education, Science and General Literature for School and Home, Volumen1,Temas3-12

Portada
Barrett and Wimbish, 1858
 

Páginas seleccionadas

Términos y frases comunes

Pasajes populares

Página 191 - fame : he learns to be glad if he does his home no discredit, and can now and then send his sisters a ten-pound note : "So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er; And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more 1
Página 292 - loved ; he seemed to see again the lighting up of his eye, and that seraphic smile, when in the Te Deum, there came his favorite verse, " When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers." And then Tom looked up at the great East window above the altar, and thought how he used to
Página 268 - Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lyeidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.
Página 389 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers.
Página 190 - not look back on that time with interest? ' Was it indeed ourselves, now so sobered, grave, and matter-of-fact, whom we see as we look back ? " Make me feel the wild pulsation that I felt before the strife, When I heard my days before me, and the tumult of my life ; Yearning for the large
Página 328 - If we work on marble, it will perish ; if we work on brass, time will efface it ; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust. But if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with
Página 328 - cheerful endeavor ; always willing, fulfilling and accomplishing his task ; that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion. The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, without a thought of
Página 73 - That the Section numbered 16, in every township, and when such section has been sold, granted or disposed of, other lands equivalent thereto, and most contiguous to the same, shall be granted to the inhabitants of such townships for the use of Schools.
Página 90 - to do so ; but when you find despotism really necessary, be despotic in good earnest. Bear constantly in mind the truth that the aim of your discipline should be to produce a self-governing being ; not to produce a being to be. governed by others. Were your children fated to pass their
Página 161 - that guards him, and as the Genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive in acquirements, fertile in resources, rich in imagination, strong in reasoning, prudent and powerful above his fellows, in all the relations and in all the offices of life.

Información bibliográfica