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... true teacher is respectable , dignified , and honorable . Such have been the chief objects of the Institute . How far it has succeeded in their accomplishment , it is impossi- ble precisely to state . But that it has not labored in vain ...
... true teacher is respectable , dignified , and honorable . Such have been the chief objects of the Institute . How far it has succeeded in their accomplishment , it is impossi- ble precisely to state . But that it has not labored in vain ...
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... True , there were so - called " telegraphs , " and " expresses , " and " swift - sure lines ; " but they were horse - power es- tablishments , moving at the wonderful speed of five or six miles an hour , and never promising to do more ...
... True , there were so - called " telegraphs , " and " expresses , " and " swift - sure lines ; " but they were horse - power es- tablishments , moving at the wonderful speed of five or six miles an hour , and never promising to do more ...
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... many institutions the training is almost wholly intellectual . Physical train- ing is almost entirely lost sight of . True , in many insti- tutions in the country , gymnasia have been established , JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS . xix.
... many institutions the training is almost wholly intellectual . Physical train- ing is almost entirely lost sight of . True , in many insti- tutions in the country , gymnasia have been established , JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS . xix.
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... true that he is better prepared for further investigations , and more likely to enter upon them than he would have been , had his intellect been altogether neglected . The lives of eminent men in ante - Christian ages , and in non ...
... true that he is better prepared for further investigations , and more likely to enter upon them than he would have been , had his intellect been altogether neglected . The lives of eminent men in ante - Christian ages , and in non ...
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... true office of these intellectual operations and emotions , but to aid us in willing to do right . It seems to me that all right volition must be brought about through the exercise of the subor- dinate powers . If , therefore , my ...
... true office of these intellectual operations and emotions , but to aid us in willing to do right . It seems to me that all right volition must be brought about through the exercise of the subor- dinate powers . If , therefore , my ...
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Página 111 - ... have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see first : that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein...
Página 119 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Página 111 - Forasmuch as the good education of children is of singular behoof and benefit to any commonwealth, and whereas many parents and masters are too indulgent and negligent of their duty in that kind: It is...
Página 123 - All moneys raised by taxation in the towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys which may be appropriated by the State for the support of common schools, shall be applied to, and expended in, no other schools than those which are conducted according to law, under the order and superintendence of the authorities of the town or city in which the money is to be expended ; and such moneys shall never be appropriated to any religious sect for the maintenance, exclusively, of its...
Página iii - It has grown with our growth, and strengthened with our strength. It has entered into and modified all our institutions, civil and political. None other can be substituted.
Página 119 - III. [As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality...
Página 132 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of...
Página 71 - Subterranea," he speaks of the chemists as a strange class of mortals, impelled by an almost insane impulse to seek their pleasure among smoke and vapour, soot and flame, poisons and poverty. ' Yet among all these evils,' he says, ' I seem to myself to live so sweetly, that may I die if I would change places with the Persian king.
Página 132 - Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 111 - Berkeley, then governor of that province, in an official communication to the lords of the colonies, observed, " I thank God, that there are no free schools nor printing presses here ; and, I hope, that we shall not have them here these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing hath divulged them in libels against the best governments.