Wisconsin Journal of Education, Volume 10The Association, 1867 |
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... parents can know the real and comparative standard of the scholar . By it the spirit of honorable emulation can alone be secured , and it is the only true standard of promotion in the class , or to higher classes and schools . Having ...
... parents can know the real and comparative standard of the scholar . By it the spirit of honorable emulation can alone be secured , and it is the only true standard of promotion in the class , or to higher classes and schools . Having ...
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... parents . Beginning with the reading - class , he must add a column of twenty numbers , more or less , and divide each sum by the whole number of recitations . Thus class after class must go through the same operation . The term closes ...
... parents . Beginning with the reading - class , he must add a column of twenty numbers , more or less , and divide each sum by the whole number of recitations . Thus class after class must go through the same operation . The term closes ...
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... parent , but few ; besides , we know not why , the child has greater reverence for the teacher , looks up to him as a paragon of perfec- tion , trusts to his judgment more implicitly in matters relating to his education , hence his ...
... parent , but few ; besides , we know not why , the child has greater reverence for the teacher , looks up to him as a paragon of perfec- tion , trusts to his judgment more implicitly in matters relating to his education , hence his ...
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... parent to pro- vide food and clothing for his child's body is one from which he should not be allowed to escape , but no person will assert that the duty of providing knowledge for the child's mind is less imperative . Starving a ...
... parent to pro- vide food and clothing for his child's body is one from which he should not be allowed to escape , but no person will assert that the duty of providing knowledge for the child's mind is less imperative . Starving a ...
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... parents , we have a special interest in our child- ren ; as citizens , it is this , that they may be honest , industrious and effective in their labors . This interest we have in all child- ren . " 1 But if it is a duty to provide ...
... parents , we have a special interest in our child- ren ; as citizens , it is this , that they may be honest , industrious and effective in their labors . This interest we have in all child- ren . " 1 But if it is a duty to provide ...
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Page 103 - If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men, we engrave on those tablets something which will brighten to all eternity.
Page 139 - Brisk wielder of the birch and rule, The master of the district school Held at the fire his favored place, Its warm glow lit a laughing face Fresh-hued and fair, where scarce appeared The uncertain prophecy of beard.
Page 139 - And whirling plate, and forfeits paid, His winter task a pastime made. Happy the snow-locked homes wherein He tuned his merry violin, Or played the athlete in the barn, Or held the good dame's winding yarn, Or mirth-provoking versions told Of classic legends rare and old, Wherein the scenes of Greece and Rome Had all the commonplace of home...
Page 227 - God knows best! he was somebody's love: Somebody's heart enshrined him there; Somebody wafted his name above, Night and morn, on the wings of prayer. Somebody wept when he marched away, Looking so handsome, brave, and grand; Somebody's kiss on his forehead lay; Somebody clung to his parting hand.
Page 227 - God knows best ! he was somebody's love ; Somebody's heart enshrined him there ; Somebody wafted his name above, Night and morn, on the wings of prayer. Somebody wept when he marched away, Looking so handsome, brave, and grand ; Somebody's...
Page 140 - Large-brained, clear-eyed, of such as he Shall Freedom's young apostles be, Who, following in War's bloody trail, Shall every lingering wrong assail; All chains from limb and spirit strike, Uplift the black and white...
Page 133 - That it shall be the duty of the commissioner of education to present annually to Congress a report embodying the results of his investigations and labors, together with a statement of such facts and recommendations as will, in his judgment, subserve the purpose for which the department is established.
Page 100 - Laughing at the storms you meet, You can stand among the sailors, Anchored yet within the bay, You can lend a hand to help them, As they launch their boats away.
Page 139 - Not competence and yet not want, He early gained the power to pay His cheerful, self-reliant way; Could doff at ease his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town ; 94 WAT::CINQ LITTLE CHILDREN.
Page 136 - I shut them for breaking a rule; My frown is sufficient correction; My love is the law of the school. I shall leave the old house in the autumn. To traverse its threshold no more; Ah! how I shall sigh for the dear ones. That meet me each morn at the door! I shall miss the " good-nights