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... 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 passions ; nor is he shown how a want of ...
... 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 passions ; nor is he shown how a want of ...
Page 21
... ( writing , drawing , etc. ) rather than those that call for thought . Afternoon lessons add very little to the child's stock of knowledge . Is there an antagonism between food and study ? Is the mind paralyzed by the contact with the ...
... ( writing , drawing , etc. ) rather than those that call for thought . Afternoon lessons add very little to the child's stock of knowledge . Is there an antagonism between food and study ? Is the mind paralyzed by the contact with the ...
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... writing at unsuitable desks . According to Eulenberg , in 92 per cent . ( 276 ) of 300 cases , the curvature was also to the right . It is true that these curvatures are not always associated with public health , since they sometimes ...
... writing at unsuitable desks . According to Eulenberg , in 92 per cent . ( 276 ) of 300 cases , the curvature was also to the right . It is true that these curvatures are not always associated with public health , since they sometimes ...
Page 63
... writing and read- ing . It is certain that any degree of near - sight which compels the child to stoop to work at ordinary well - made desks is productive of congestion and strain in continued study , which is highly prejudicial to ...
... writing and read- ing . It is certain that any degree of near - sight which compels the child to stoop to work at ordinary well - made desks is productive of congestion and strain in continued study , which is highly prejudicial to ...
Page 64
... writing , drawing , at the piano , etc. , also while standing during recitations ( upon one foot ) ; to carrying weights , heavy books , for example , more on one arm than the other ; to too much exercise of one arm , while the other is ...
... writing , drawing , at the piano , etc. , also while standing during recitations ( upon one foot ) ; to carrying weights , heavy books , for example , more on one arm than the other ; to too much exercise of one arm , while the other is ...
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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.