The Practical Teacher; with which is Incorporated the Practical Teacher's Art Monthly, Volume 8

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Joseph Hughes
T. Nelson, 1889 - Education

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Page 40 - for. There, my blessing with thee ! And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel. Shakespeare.
Page 90 - Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand ? Come, let me clutch thee.' I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight ?—or, art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain ? I
Page 16 - As a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. (t>) Though my harsh
Page 438 - I must prevent thee, Cimber, These couchings and these lowly courtesies Might fire the blood of ordinary men, And turn pre-ordinance and first decree Into the law of children. Be not fond, To think that Cxsar bears such rebel blood That will be thawed from the true quality With that which melteth
Page 67 - 4. If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, namely, sides which are opposite to equal angles in each, then shall the other sides be equal, each to each,
Page 439 - (c) Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream. The Genius and the mortal instruments Are then in council.
Page 18 - In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Page 17 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs—and God has given my share— I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down,'—
Page 200 - There is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitched the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave. Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touched within us, and the heart replies.
Page 70 - 2. If a straight line fall on two parallel straight lines, it makes the alternate angles equal to one another, and the exterior angle equal to the interior and opposite angle on the same side ; and also the two interior angles on the same side together equal to two right angles.

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