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... the same time. It is not necessary that our children should be drilled from day to
day, upon the useless and nonsensical words of our spelling books. Not more
than one thousand words are fit to be taught to our children; fifteen hundred
words ...
... the same time. It is not necessary that our children should be drilled from day to
day, upon the useless and nonsensical words of our spelling books. Not more
than one thousand words are fit to be taught to our children; fifteen hundred
words ...
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In ninety-nine cases in a hundred the chief qualification of the teacher in those
schools is, to keep the children still. A fine set of desks and polished walls, except
there is hung upon them sometimes a map or chart, are the chief attractions in a ...
In ninety-nine cases in a hundred the chief qualification of the teacher in those
schools is, to keep the children still. A fine set of desks and polished walls, except
there is hung upon them sometimes a map or chart, are the chief attractions in a ...
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By this report it appears that the Committee on Publication has published three
hundred copies of the annual volume , at an expense of three hundred and
twentynine dollars and eighty - one cents . One hundred and seventy copies of
the ...
By this report it appears that the Committee on Publication has published three
hundred copies of the annual volume , at an expense of three hundred and
twentynine dollars and eighty - one cents . One hundred and seventy copies of
the ...
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Dr. Ranke, brother of the historian Ranke. There are six hundred and thirty
students connected with it, ranging from seven to eighteen years of age. Its study-
plan is: I. In Language. (a) German, reading, spelling, writing, its grammar, history
and ...
Dr. Ranke, brother of the historian Ranke. There are six hundred and thirty
students connected with it, ranging from seven to eighteen years of age. Its study-
plan is: I. In Language. (a) German, reading, spelling, writing, its grammar, history
and ...
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A professional gentleman of Massachusetts returning from Europe, remarked— “I
have visited the Kinder-gardens of Germany, and in not one of them did I find a
garden which compared with hundreds I have seen in this country!” Fortunately ...
A professional gentleman of Massachusetts returning from Europe, remarked— “I
have visited the Kinder-gardens of Germany, and in not one of them did I find a
garden which compared with hundreds I have seen in this country!” Fortunately ...
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