Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction ... Including the Journal of Proceedings, Հատոր 55American Institute of Instruction, 1884 List of members included in each volume, beginning with 1891. |
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... whole is far more closely com- pacted and far more vividly conscious of its unity than was possible fifty - four years ago . - But grander than any material development has been the awakening and triumph of the general conscience , best ...
... whole is far more closely com- pacted and far more vividly conscious of its unity than was possible fifty - four years ago . - But grander than any material development has been the awakening and triumph of the general conscience , best ...
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... whole system of instruction . Many thou- sands of children were kept out of school by the odious rate - bills which set a premium upon absence . It is among my pleasant recollections that sixteen years ago , as house- chairman of the ...
... whole system of instruction . Many thou- sands of children were kept out of school by the odious rate - bills which set a premium upon absence . It is among my pleasant recollections that sixteen years ago , as house- chairman of the ...
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... whole . To the thinking observer nothing can be more obvious than the fact that the institutions of society are created and sustained by the moral activity of man . The moral training of the young is essential to the preservation of ...
... whole . To the thinking observer nothing can be more obvious than the fact that the institutions of society are created and sustained by the moral activity of man . The moral training of the young is essential to the preservation of ...
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... whole ; and hence is itself moral training . Let us study the relation of school disci- pline to the development of moral character , and compare its code of duties with the ethical code as a whole . First let us take an ideal survey of ...
... whole ; and hence is itself moral training . Let us study the relation of school disci- pline to the development of moral character , and compare its code of duties with the ethical code as a whole . First let us take an ideal survey of ...
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American Institute of Instruction. First let us take an ideal survey of the whole field and see what is desirable , before we examine the results of the school as actually furnished . One may distinguish moral duties or habits which ...
American Institute of Instruction. First let us take an ideal survey of the whole field and see what is desirable , before we examine the results of the school as actually furnished . One may distinguish moral duties or habits which ...
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Էջ 82 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Էջ 238 - And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: "Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come wander with me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod, And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale.
Էջ 28 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite ; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold ; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand ; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Էջ 27 - Ring out the grief that saps the mind, For those that here we see no more; Ring out the feud of rich and poor, Ring in redress to all mankind.
Էջ 162 - Now, the broad shield complete, the artist crowned With his last hand, and poured the ocean round ; In living silver seemed the waves to roll, And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole.
Էջ 21 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon and hears no sound Save his own dashings...
Էջ 163 - I had rather speak five words with my understanding than ten thousand words in a tongue.
Էջ 69 - I shall confine myself, however, to education in the narrower sense ; the culture which each generation purposely gives to those who are to be its successors, in order to qualify them for at least keeping up, and if possible for raising, the level of improvement which has been attained.
Էջ 191 - The instruction of the people in every kind of knowledge that can be of use to them in the practice of their moral duties as men, citizens, and Christians, and of their political and civil duties as members of society and freemen...
Էջ 162 - Large before, the country has now, by recent events, become vastly larger. This Republic now extends, with a vast breadth, across the whole Continent. The two great seas of the world wash the one and the other shore. We realize, on a mighty scale, the beautiful description of the ornamental...