American Journal of Education and College Review, Volume 32Office of American Journal of Education, 1882 Vol. 17-24 include the circulars, reports and documents issued by the editor as commissioner of education (vol. 18 is the American year-book and register for 1869; v. 19, Special report on education in the District of Columbia). |
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... thought and language . We must endeavor both to improve their style and to develop their faculty of thought , taking care that the former may keep pace with , but not outrun , the latter . Even a child can understand , besides ...
... thought and language . We must endeavor both to improve their style and to develop their faculty of thought , taking care that the former may keep pace with , but not outrun , the latter . Even a child can understand , besides ...
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... thought of all things she should like to do so . ' The first two stanzas must now be several times repeated ... thought ' twas as easy to swim as to fly ; Though her mother had told her she must not go near , She foolishly thought there ...
... thought of all things she should like to do so . ' The first two stanzas must now be several times repeated ... thought ' twas as easy to swim as to fly ; Though her mother had told her she must not go near , She foolishly thought there ...
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... thought and language of poetry and prose . The best plan is to construe twenty lines aloud with them , pointing out these differences , as you meet examples of them ; showing , for example , the terseness of verse , its aversion to ...
... thought and language of poetry and prose . The best plan is to construe twenty lines aloud with them , pointing out these differences , as you meet examples of them ; showing , for example , the terseness of verse , its aversion to ...
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... thought , releasing him from clouds of perplexity , and enabling him to appreciate and enjoy as beauties many things ... thoughts , all combine to make him a better author for young boys ( to be studied in an entire book ) than Livy or ...
... thought , releasing him from clouds of perplexity , and enabling him to appreciate and enjoy as beauties many things ... thoughts , all combine to make him a better author for young boys ( to be studied in an entire book ) than Livy or ...
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... think - where memory can serve as a substitute for thought - that it is most important , in teaching Geometry , not to leave the pupil to himself till he has formed the 3 · 56 . GEOMETRY . Geometry is so much 102 GEOMETRY ,
... think - where memory can serve as a substitute for thought - that it is most important , in teaching Geometry , not to leave the pupil to himself till he has formed the 3 · 56 . GEOMETRY . Geometry is so much 102 GEOMETRY ,
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Page 285 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 285 - That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress...
Page 285 - Provided, That in no case shall any State to which land scrip may thus be Issued be allowed to locate the same within the limits of any other State or of any Territory of the United States, but their assignees may thus locate said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the United States subject to sale at private entry...
Page 822 - It shall be the duty of the General Assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide by law for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation from township schools to a State University, wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 511 - List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter...
Page 516 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
Page 285 - State to which land scrip may thus be issued be allowed to locate the same within the limits of any other State or of any Territory of the United States, but their assignees may thus locate said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the United States subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents, or less, per acre...
Page 778 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 285 - ... the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated, by each state which mav take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college...
Page 526 - But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth : but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance be further polished and illustrated and accommodated for use and practice ; but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance.