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... gives his impressions for what they are worth , he is bound to say something from time to time to which certain people may take exception ; for if a particular point of view should meet with the approval of one sec- tion of the ...
... gives his impressions for what they are worth , he is bound to say something from time to time to which certain people may take exception ; for if a particular point of view should meet with the approval of one sec- tion of the ...
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... give a much attention to the practical side of their mo ern training as to the theoretical . In the rush for modern knowledge it was a ques- tion , not as to what would be the best subjects to devote their attention to , but as to which ...
... give a much attention to the practical side of their mo ern training as to the theoretical . In the rush for modern knowledge it was a ques- tion , not as to what would be the best subjects to devote their attention to , but as to which ...
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... give expression to his own personal impressions on the subject , and that with all due respect to the opinions of others . Japan , of course , is being transformed , or , rather , is transforming herself , from her Oriental to our ...
... give expression to his own personal impressions on the subject , and that with all due respect to the opinions of others . Japan , of course , is being transformed , or , rather , is transforming herself , from her Oriental to our ...
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... give , and offers a modest gratuity , as he would elsewhere , taking as his stand - point that if the bill is low the tip should be proportionately small . This is merely following out in a logical manner our system at home of giving a ...
... give , and offers a modest gratuity , as he would elsewhere , taking as his stand - point that if the bill is low the tip should be proportionately small . This is merely following out in a logical manner our system at home of giving a ...
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A Comparative Study of the Progress, Policy, and Methods of the Japanese Since Their War with China Stafford Ransome. A TEA - HOUSE , INTERIOR information as to what I should give to the house.
A Comparative Study of the Progress, Policy, and Methods of the Japanese Since Their War with China Stafford Ransome. A TEA - HOUSE , INTERIOR information as to what I should give to the house.
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Page 64 - Japan, published in 1872, he directed that "henceforth Education shall be so diffused that there may not be a village with an ignorant family, nor a family with an ignorant member.
Page xi - Ransome, Stafford. Japan in transition: a comparative study of the progress, policy and methods of the Japanese since their war with China, 277 pp., 1899.
Page 72 - Elementary schools are designed to give children the rudiments of moral education specially adapted to make of them good members of the community, together with such general knowledge and skill as are necessary for the practical duties of life, due attention being paid to their bodily development.
Page 75 - As regards the length of the courses of study, it should be mentioned here that the course of medicine extends over four years, while in the College of Law, no definite term of study is fixed, but three examination periods are specially prescribed for each course.
Page 74 - Engineering includes the nine courses of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Technology of Arms, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Applied Chemistry, Technology of Explosives, and Mining and Metallurgy, with 29 professorial chairs.