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... rule here . " True , but how much do you judge it to be ? " A foot . " Yes , I think it is ; perhaps rather more . Now , if it is a foot in diameter , how many feet will it be in circumfer- ence ? " Three . " How large is that small oak ...
... rule here . " True , but how much do you judge it to be ? " A foot . " Yes , I think it is ; perhaps rather more . Now , if it is a foot in diameter , how many feet will it be in circumfer- ence ? " Three . " How large is that small oak ...
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... rules ; avoid governing too much ; let his pupils understand that he means what he says ; visit the schools of others ; subscribe for some educational journal ; attend teachers ' associations and institutes ; he should dignify and ...
... rules ; avoid governing too much ; let his pupils understand that he means what he says ; visit the schools of others ; subscribe for some educational journal ; attend teachers ' associations and institutes ; he should dignify and ...
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... rules . Rules are gathered from practice ; they are the results of induction , to which we come by long observation and comparison of facts . It is , in fine , the science , the philosophy of language . " Truly an admirable study for ...
... rules . Rules are gathered from practice ; they are the results of induction , to which we come by long observation and comparison of facts . It is , in fine , the science , the philosophy of language . " Truly an admirable study for ...
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... rules . It may arise from a bad arrangement , from ellipsis , from the length of the sentence , from affectation , or from other causes not even remotely connected with grammar . Dr. Campbell observes that a sentence may be ...
... rules . It may arise from a bad arrangement , from ellipsis , from the length of the sentence , from affectation , or from other causes not even remotely connected with grammar . Dr. Campbell observes that a sentence may be ...
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... rules and regulations , and the penalties incurred by their infraction , rather than with the general manage- ment of the affairs of the school - room . It is not an uncommon thing to find a teacher conducting a recitation while the ...
... rules and regulations , and the penalties incurred by their infraction , rather than with the general manage- ment of the affairs of the school - room . It is not an uncommon thing to find a teacher conducting a recitation while the ...
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