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... given , as they are in most cases substantially correct . But no definition , however carefully framed , will be of much prac- tical use to your class without a thorough drill on its application . The object in studying grammar is to ...
... given , as they are in most cases substantially correct . But no definition , however carefully framed , will be of much prac- tical use to your class without a thorough drill on its application . The object in studying grammar is to ...
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... given . It will now be necessary to inform the class that there are many exceptions to the general definitions given in the text . It will be well to stop here and explain that the days of the week and several of the months are named ...
... given . It will now be necessary to inform the class that there are many exceptions to the general definitions given in the text . It will be well to stop here and explain that the days of the week and several of the months are named ...
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... given , their ideas in regard to com- mon and proper nouns will be so vague as to be comparatively worthless . We hope to find space to speak of other grammatical topics , from time to time , as we have of this one . THE PUBLIC SCHOOL ...
... given , their ideas in regard to com- mon and proper nouns will be so vague as to be comparatively worthless . We hope to find space to speak of other grammatical topics , from time to time , as we have of this one . THE PUBLIC SCHOOL ...
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... given much thought and of which he had no just conception . Richard Grant White tarnished his fair fame by a one - sided and unjust statement of apparent facts . He may growl in his study at the army of educators who have in the past ...
... given much thought and of which he had no just conception . Richard Grant White tarnished his fair fame by a one - sided and unjust statement of apparent facts . He may growl in his study at the army of educators who have in the past ...
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... given . There is no question that the primary school surpasses in num- bers ; and from the figures given by school statistics , one might con- clude that many children never get more than these elementary years . From six years ...
... given . There is no question that the primary school surpasses in num- bers ; and from the figures given by school statistics , one might con- clude that many children never get more than these elementary years . From six years ...
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Page 103 - Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime! I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time...
Page 297 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upward in the night.
Page 104 - We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating profits . . so much help By so much reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty and salt of truth — 'Tis then we get the right good from a book.
Page 101 - States and all the volunteer forces of the people should be surrendered to meet this danger by the savory influence of universal education. It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.
Page 126 - Yes; constantly in reading poetry, a sense for the best, the really excellent, and of the strength and joy to be drawn from it should be present in our minds and should govern our estimate of what we read.
Page 302 - Will long detain thee; through their arched walks, Dim at noonday, discovering many a glimpse Of knights and dames such as in old romance, And lovers such as in heroic song, — Perhaps the two, for groves were their delight, That in the springtime, as alone they sate, Venturing together on a tale of love.
Page 91 - WHO loves not Knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her pillars ? Let her work prevail. But on her forehead sits a fire : She sets her forward countenance And leaps into the future chance, Submitting all things to desire.
Page 180 - But here the main skill and groundwork will be, to temper them such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity as may lead and draw them in willing obedience, inflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue, stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God and famous to all ages...
Page 100 - Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong.
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