The Practical Teacher, Volume 2T. Nelson, 1883 - Education |
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... half allowed for Males . History . 1. When was Wales incorporated with England , and by whom was Ireland raised to the dignity of a kingdom ? In 1536 , under Henry VIII . , Wales was incorporated with England , and the English laws and ...
... half allowed for Males . History . 1. When was Wales incorporated with England , and by whom was Ireland raised to the dignity of a kingdom ? In 1536 , under Henry VIII . , Wales was incorporated with England , and the English laws and ...
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... half of the book comprises a summary of the usual historical details . The second half is made up of a series of appendices or special chapters on Constitutional History , Colonial and Indian History , British Biography , Literature ...
... half of the book comprises a summary of the usual historical details . The second half is made up of a series of appendices or special chapters on Constitutional History , Colonial and Indian History , British Biography , Literature ...
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... half of the maximum grant on the average attendance . And this was on the present high - pressure system , which teachers had fondly hoped was to be brought to an end , or at least modified . He argued strongly for the seventy - five ...
... half of the maximum grant on the average attendance . And this was on the present high - pressure system , which teachers had fondly hoped was to be brought to an end , or at least modified . He argued strongly for the seventy - five ...
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... half the triangle ABC . It can be proved by the same method as the general case . In the deduction you refer to it would have been preferable to prove that AE falls nearer to AC , the greater side , than AD . The proof is very simple ...
... half the triangle ABC . It can be proved by the same method as the general case . In the deduction you refer to it would have been preferable to prove that AE falls nearer to AC , the greater side , than AD . The proof is very simple ...
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... half the price in stamps . The Poetical Reader . 116th Thousand . Price is . Just such a selection of spirited , genuine , and accredited ballads and pieces as we should wish our children to have at their tongues ' end .'- Patriot . The ...
... half the price in stamps . The Poetical Reader . 116th Thousand . Price is . Just such a selection of spirited , genuine , and accredited ballads and pieces as we should wish our children to have at their tongues ' end .'- Patriot . The ...
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Page 180 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Page 390 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 25 - Golden bells ! What a world of happiness their harmony foretells! Through the balmy air of night How they ring out their delight ! From the molten-golden notes, And all in tune, What a liquid ditty floats To the turtle-dove that listens, while she gloats On the moon!
Page 48 - Creatures that by a rule in nature teach The act of order * to a peopled kingdom : They have a king, and officers of sorts ; Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds ; Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
Page 48 - TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so...
Page 303 - Here as I take my solitary rounds, Amidst thy tangling walks and ruined grounds, And, many a year elapsed, return to view Where once the cottage stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain.
Page 276 - Then, when the dusk of evening had come on, and not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness of the place — when the bright moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and most of all (it seemed to them) upon her quiet grave...
Page 176 - Camelot; And up and down the people go Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island there below, The island of Shalott. Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver Thro' the wave that runs for ever By the island in the river Flowing down to Camelot.
Page 240 - STERN Daughter of the Voice of God ! O Duty ! if that name thou love Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity!
Page 105 - YOUMANS (Eliza A.). An Essay on the Culture of the Observing Powers of Children, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP, Author of " Lectures on the Science and Art of Education,