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... boy is taught how to control his hand in writing or playing , his voice in speaking or singing , his organ of language in writing theses . He is not so taught in regard to the use of his moral faculties , his affections , emotions , and ...
... boy is taught how to control his hand in writing or playing , his voice in speaking or singing , his organ of language in writing theses . He is not so taught in regard to the use of his moral faculties , his affections , emotions , and ...
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... boys and girls , - " colleges , " as they are sometimes called , —it may be desirable to establish a cheap lunch - counter , which furnishes an inducement to eat solid and whole- some food rather than a stale mess brought from homes at ...
... boys and girls , - " colleges , " as they are sometimes called , —it may be desirable to establish a cheap lunch - counter , which furnishes an inducement to eat solid and whole- some food rather than a stale mess brought from homes at ...
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... boys , growth goes on at a nearly uniform rate until manhood . Girls , however , concentrate a great deal of growth in a few years . They are shorter and weigh less than boys until the age of eleven or twelve , when they suddenly shoot ...
... boys , growth goes on at a nearly uniform rate until manhood . Girls , however , concentrate a great deal of growth in a few years . They are shorter and weigh less than boys until the age of eleven or twelve , when they suddenly shoot ...
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... boys at this age , it may , nevertheless , be questioned whether it is right to allow them to come in competition with boys ; for pluck and vivacity are not , necessarily , evidence of power . ― After this age- that is , about fourteen ...
... boys at this age , it may , nevertheless , be questioned whether it is right to allow them to come in competition with boys ; for pluck and vivacity are not , necessarily , evidence of power . ― After this age- that is , about fourteen ...
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... Boys do not exhibit this tendency to so marked an extent ; but it is a thing to be constantly looked after in the case of girls . " In a school of 731 pupils at Neufchâtel , 62 cases of deviation of the spinal column were observed among ...
... Boys do not exhibit this tendency to so marked an extent ; but it is a thing to be constantly looked after in the case of girls . " In a school of 731 pupils at Neufchâtel , 62 cases of deviation of the spinal column were observed among ...
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Page 134 - A child, young person, or woman, shall not be allowed to work between the fixed and traversing part of any self-acting machine while the machine is in motion by the action of steam, water, or other mechanical power.