The Educational record, with the proceedings at large of the British and foreign school society, Volumes 5-6 |
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... passed off with , much success , and was attended by a very crowded and interested audience . The attendance at the ordinary operations of the school has increased of late , and alto- gether there are evidences of improvement . TORQUAY ...
... passed off with , much success , and was attended by a very crowded and interested audience . The attendance at the ordinary operations of the school has increased of late , and alto- gether there are evidences of improvement . TORQUAY ...
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... passed , but shedding no light on the future course . The wisest teachers are those who are most sensible of the value of little facts in the history of a school , and of the special treacherous- ness of memory in relation to such facts ...
... passed , but shedding no light on the future course . The wisest teachers are those who are most sensible of the value of little facts in the history of a school , and of the special treacherous- ness of memory in relation to such facts ...
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... passed off as satisfactorily as on former occasions , and the attendance , in spite of a pouring rain , was as crowded as ever . Since last year a new class - room has been erected , which has afforded increased accommodation and ...
... passed off as satisfactorily as on former occasions , and the attendance , in spite of a pouring rain , was as crowded as ever . Since last year a new class - room has been erected , which has afforded increased accommodation and ...
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... passed without remark . Active and nervous was his gait ; his limbs And his whole figure breathed intelligence . Time had compressed the freshness of his cheek Into a narrower circle of deep red , But had not tamed his eye ; that ...
... passed without remark . Active and nervous was his gait ; his limbs And his whole figure breathed intelligence . Time had compressed the freshness of his cheek Into a narrower circle of deep red , But had not tamed his eye ; that ...
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... passed off with remarkable success , clearly showing that the interest with which they have long been regarded by the people , as well as by their promoters , has not in the least diminished . Preparations had been made to accommodate ...
... passed off with remarkable success , clearly showing that the interest with which they have long been regarded by the people , as well as by their promoters , has not in the least diminished . Preparations had been made to accommodate ...
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Popular passages
Page 61 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Page 46 - But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own.
Page 46 - Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain.
Page 132 - everywhere Two heads in council, two beside the hearth, Two in the tangled business of the world, Two in the liberal offices of life, Two plummets dropt for one to sound the abyss Of science, and the secrets of the mind: Musician, painter, sculptor, critic, more : And everywhere the broad and bounteous Earth Should bear a double growth of those rare souls, Poets, whose thoughts enrich the blood of the world.
Page 275 - Because thou hast asked this thing and hast not asked for thyself long life, neither hast asked riches for thyself nor hast asked the life of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment, behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart, so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 109 - Soul of the just ! companion of the dead ! Where is thy home, and whither art thou fled ? Back to its heavenly source thy being goes, Swift as the comet wheels to whence he rose ; Doom'd on his airy path awhile to burn, And doom'd, like thee, to travel, and return.
Page 12 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Page 133 - Arithmetic. Form on blackboard or slate, from dictation, figures up to 20; name at sight figures up to 20; add and subtract figures up to 10, orally, from examples on blackboard.
Page 206 - ... informs the managers in what month to look for the inspector's annual visit. This month remains the same from year to year, unless the Department informs the managers of a change. Notice of the day of the inspector's annual visit is given beforehand to the managers.
Page 24 - SMALL service is true service while it lasts : Of humblest Friends, bright Creature ! scorn not one : The Daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the Sun.