The Popular Educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 12Cassell, 1867 - Geography |
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... mind , I shall study plainness and simplicity . Yet do I hope to be able to write in such a manner that scholars may not disdain to cast an eye on these pages . However that may be , I shall make it my first object and my last so to ...
... mind , I shall study plainness and simplicity . Yet do I hope to be able to write in such a manner that scholars may not disdain to cast an eye on these pages . However that may be , I shall make it my first object and my last so to ...
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... mind of the student . To draw a line at random , without a previous arrangement , trusting more to good luck than to skill for its being correct , and leaving out all consideration or inquiry as to its fitness until it is drawn , is the ...
... mind of the student . To draw a line at random , without a previous arrangement , trusting more to good luck than to skill for its being correct , and leaving out all consideration or inquiry as to its fitness until it is drawn , is the ...
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... mind becomes ac- quainted with external and distant objects by means of the light , which is one of the most subtle and delicate forces in nature , and needs a correspondingly delicate and complicated organ to appreciate its effects ...
... mind becomes ac- quainted with external and distant objects by means of the light , which is one of the most subtle and delicate forces in nature , and needs a correspondingly delicate and complicated organ to appreciate its effects ...
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... mind , or something out of the mind . Here the statement is that Alfred reads . Such a statement is also termed a sentence . Sentence is also from the Latin , and signifies a form of words comprising a thought or sentiment . These words ...
... mind , or something out of the mind . Here the statement is that Alfred reads . Such a statement is also termed a sentence . Sentence is also from the Latin , and signifies a form of words comprising a thought or sentiment . These words ...
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... mind , by habituating it to arrangement and order , and might be expected to afford you valuable aid , both in other studies and in your business pursuits . Carefully avoid haste and slovenliness . Do your best in all that you undertake ...
... mind , by habituating it to arrangement and order , and might be expected to afford you valuable aid , both in other studies and in your business pursuits . Carefully avoid haste and slovenliness . Do your best in all that you undertake ...
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Common terms and phrases
adjective animals Avez-vous ball body brother called calyx carpels centre of gravity commencing common conjugation COPY-SLIP cube dative decimal DECLENSION denominator divided divisor draw English word equal EXERCISE figure flowers forces fraction French frère gehen give given number Greek habe hand Hence inches inflection J'ai king language Latin leaf learner least common multiple length LESSONS letter means measure Monsieur multiplied n'ai neuter noun object papillæ parallel parallel ruler parallelogram perpendicular plane plural position pounds practice preposition pronoun pronounced pronunciation proposition pupil quotient reader remainder represented RÉSUMÉ OF EXAMPLES retina right angles root rule Sect SECTION sense sentence side singular sound square stamens stem straight line stroke supposed surface syllable term termination thou tion triangle vanishing point verb vitreous humour VOCABULARY voice vowel vulgar fractions write
Popular passages
Page 193 - Almighty ceased, but all The multitude of angels, with a shout Loud as from numbers without number, sweet As from blest voices, uttering joy, heaven rung With jubilee, and loud hosannas filled The eternal regions...
Page 79 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
Page 146 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up...
Page 193 - I tell thee, thou'rt defied! And if thou saidst I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou hast lied...
Page 41 - Than those of age•, thy forehead wrapped in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art...
Page 326 - But who the melodies of morn can tell ? — The wild brook babbling down the mountain side ; The lowing herd ; the sheepfold's simple bell ; The pipe of early shepherd dim descried In the lone valley ; echoing far and wide, The clamorous horn along the cliffs above ; The hollow murmur of the ocean-tide ; The hum of bees ; the linnet's lay of love ; And the full choir that wakes the universal grove.
Page 255 - Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it Pleasure, and Contentment these...
Page 236 - They are to be delivered out from the lips, as beautiful coins newly issued from the mint, deeply and accurately impressed, perfectly finished, neatly struck by the proper organs, distinct, sharp, in due succession, and of due weight.
Page 134 - There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 5 - Mens sana in corpore sano, a sound mind in a sound body, will be always able to make a good citizen.