The American Journal of Education and College Review, Volume 3N.A. Calkins, 1857 - Education |
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... labor We still require a more advanced practical training and em- ployment for those boys whose superior faculties demand further development . I have however always avoided merely mechanical trades . Our object is to call all the pow ...
... labor We still require a more advanced practical training and em- ployment for those boys whose superior faculties demand further development . I have however always avoided merely mechanical trades . Our object is to call all the pow ...
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... labor has not been lost . " The daily routine of the families is thus given in the Report for 1843-4 . " The best houses ( unfortunately only three ) have the rooms on the ground floor . Each contains a dwelling room , with tables ...
... labor has not been lost . " The daily routine of the families is thus given in the Report for 1843-4 . " The best houses ( unfortunately only three ) have the rooms on the ground floor . Each contains a dwelling room , with tables ...
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... labor ; labor made sweet by the consciousness that it was God's work which was being carried on . The spirit which animated it is manifested in the following address of its founder on one of their anniversaries . " For the Anniversary ...
... labor ; labor made sweet by the consciousness that it was God's work which was being carried on . The spirit which animated it is manifested in the following address of its founder on one of their anniversaries . " For the Anniversary ...
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... labor of their own hands . " It was on the 16th of April , 1834 , that the carpenter resolved to erect the gable ; the day passed in the severe labor ; already the sun was sinking to night in the west , beyond Hamburgh , when the work ...
... labor of their own hands . " It was on the 16th of April , 1834 , that the carpenter resolved to erect the gable ; the day passed in the severe labor ; already the sun was sinking to night in the west , beyond Hamburgh , when the work ...
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... labor combined with them , which generally defeats the ends they ought to attain ; or , as Fuller says , ' they cozen their mind in setting it to do a double task under pretense of giving it a play day , as in the labyrinth of chess ...
... labor combined with them , which generally defeats the ends they ought to attain ; or , as Fuller says , ' they cozen their mind in setting it to do a double task under pretense of giving it a play day , as in the labyrinth of chess ...
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Page 83 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 460 - Now, as fond fathers, Having bound up the threatening twigs of birch, Only to stick it in their children's sight For terror, not to use...
Page 74 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Page 100 - He paused, as if revolving in his soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind...
Page 32 - I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Page 383 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 448 - Twas her own country bred the flock so fair ; 'Twas her own labor did the fleece prepare ; And, sooth to say, her pupils, ranged around. Through pious awe did term it passing rare ; For they in gaping wonderment abound, And think, no doubt, she been the greatest wight on ground...
Page 74 - It shall be the duty of the president, professors and tutors of the university at Cambridge and of the several colleges, of all preceptors and teachers of academies, and of all other instructors of youth, to exert their best endeavors to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction, the principles of piety and justice, and a sacred regard to truth...
Page 451 - To stay harsh justice in its mid career. On thee she calls, on thee her parent dear; (Ah! too remote to ward the shameful blow!) She sees no kind domestic visage near. And soon a flood of tears begins to flow, And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe.
Page 32 - Duchess, with all the household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading...