American Annals of Education and Instruction, Volume 5Allen & Ticknor, 1835 - Education |
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... meetings ; nor does the word ' politics , ' or ' measures , ' or ' office , ' ever fail to rouse his mind to action , and his heart to emotion . But education is a paralyzing word , because it brings with it either the idea of a ...
... meetings ; nor does the word ' politics , ' or ' measures , ' or ' office , ' ever fail to rouse his mind to action , and his heart to emotion . But education is a paralyzing word , because it brings with it either the idea of a ...
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... meetings , to employ these in awakening public attention ; another on correspondence , to communicate with kindred associations , and kindred spirits ; and another on schools , to investigate the condition of schools within their limits ...
... meetings , to employ these in awakening public attention ; another on correspondence , to communicate with kindred associations , and kindred spirits ; and another on schools , to investigate the condition of schools within their limits ...
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... meeting at the neighborhood church or school house , ( which is crowded , ) spends half of the time in preaching to the people , hastily forms a company of volunteer teachers , tells them to have a Sun- day School , then mounts his ...
... meeting at the neighborhood church or school house , ( which is crowded , ) spends half of the time in preaching to the people , hastily forms a company of volunteer teachers , tells them to have a Sun- day School , then mounts his ...
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... and accurate account of the schools in Virginia , and to report at the next meeting of the Institute , of which President Cushing is chairman ; and a second committee to corres- Addresses on Education . 45 pond with colleges , and.
... and accurate account of the schools in Virginia , and to report at the next meeting of the Institute , of which President Cushing is chairman ; and a second committee to corres- Addresses on Education . 45 pond with colleges , and.
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... Meetings have been held at Galena , Upper Mississippi Lead Mines , on the subject of introducing the system of common schools into that region . Resolutions were passed , approving the system , and recom- mending the adoption of ...
... Meetings have been held at Galena , Upper Mississippi Lead Mines , on the subject of introducing the system of common schools into that region . Resolutions were passed , approving the system , and recom- mending the adoption of ...
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Page 364 - The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.
Page 192 - If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
Page 544 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 450 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Page 192 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it.
Page 192 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!
Page 192 - I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 192 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
Page 192 - The God of my rock ; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
Page 25 - ... for he was not able to utter a word without it. One of his clients, who was more merry than wise, stole it from him one day in the midst of his pleading; but he had better have let it alone, for he lost his cause by his jest.