The Rhode Island Schoolmaster, Volume 181872 - Education |
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... character and Buccess . The deceased was born in Peru , Massachusetts , on the 29th of October , 1816. He had , therefore , but recently entered upon his fifty - sixth year . Concerning his boyhood we know but little . His life was that ...
... character and Buccess . The deceased was born in Peru , Massachusetts , on the 29th of October , 1816. He had , therefore , but recently entered upon his fifty - sixth year . Concerning his boyhood we know but little . His life was that ...
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... character and worth of the man . Had he lived until July next , he would have completed a quarter of a century , when it was his intention to relinquish teach- ing , and engage , perhaps , in other pursuits . Already had his numerous ...
... character and worth of the man . Had he lived until July next , he would have completed a quarter of a century , when it was his intention to relinquish teach- ing , and engage , perhaps , in other pursuits . Already had his numerous ...
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... character , if the feeling of rivalry is strong in the school ; for there are a few - very few to be sure - who really need to be checked , or they will study too much . Of the class in general , we may say they need no special effort ...
... character , if the feeling of rivalry is strong in the school ; for there are a few - very few to be sure - who really need to be checked , or they will study too much . Of the class in general , we may say they need no special effort ...
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... character than the memory ; who combined genial manners and a cheerful countenance with a firm and potent discipline ; who exemplified , during twenty - five years of active service , the utility and practicability of carrying personal ...
... character than the memory ; who combined genial manners and a cheerful countenance with a firm and potent discipline ; who exemplified , during twenty - five years of active service , the utility and practicability of carrying personal ...
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... character can be obtained from a given percentage of attendance , the plan of one teacher giving 88 per cent . on the same figures another's would produce 94 per cent . Mr. B. W. Putman , of Jamaica Plains , Mass . , gave several ...
... character can be obtained from a given percentage of attendance , the plan of one teacher giving 88 per cent . on the same figures another's would produce 94 per cent . Mr. B. W. Putman , of Jamaica Plains , Mass . , gave several ...
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Page 117 - Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
Page 120 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part ; For the Gods see everywhere.
Page 119 - For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
Page 28 - Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to the -family of the deceased, and that they be spread upon the records of this society.
Page 1 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men experience call ; If wisdom's friend, her best ; if not, worst foe.
Page 201 - Majesty's inspectors, so, however, that it shall be no part of the duties of such inspector to inquire into any instruction in religious subjects given at such school, or to examine any scholar therein in religious knowledge or in any religious subject or book: (4.) The school shall be conducted in accordance with the conditions required to be fulfilled by an elementary school in order to obtain an annual parliamentary grant.
Page 120 - Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty,"—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Page 17 - replies a pamper'd goose : And just as short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not one for all.
Page 200 - It shall not be required, as a condition of any child being admitted into or continuing in the school, that he shall attend or abstain from attending any Sunday school or any place of religious worship...
Page 119 - Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate : for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.