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... German language , and who told Mr. Mason something about the methods of teaching music in Germany . Dr. Woodbridge translated a little German work , which was instantly introduced into the choirs of children . Dr. Mason devoted himself ...
... German language , and who told Mr. Mason something about the methods of teaching music in Germany . Dr. Woodbridge translated a little German work , which was instantly introduced into the choirs of children . Dr. Mason devoted himself ...
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... German plan ; and he was afterwards called upon to go to Providence , New York , and almost every large city in the Union , to lec- ture and exhibit his methods of teaching music to people generally ; and this is the way that Dr. Mason ...
... German plan ; and he was afterwards called upon to go to Providence , New York , and almost every large city in the Union , to lec- ture and exhibit his methods of teaching music to people generally ; and this is the way that Dr. Mason ...
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... German System . " As it is from this German System of Public Instruction , we of the United States can derive most information and ad- vantage , and being more familiar with it from a year's observation and study than with that of any ...
... German System . " As it is from this German System of Public Instruction , we of the United States can derive most information and ad- vantage , and being more familiar with it from a year's observation and study than with that of any ...
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... Germans who originated , as also those who persist in retaining the system unmodified in Prussia , is irreconcilably antagonistic with the thought of Horace Mann , and those kindred spirits in our country , who have labored , and are ...
... Germans who originated , as also those who persist in retaining the system unmodified in Prussia , is irreconcilably antagonistic with the thought of Horace Mann , and those kindred spirits in our country , who have labored , and are ...
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... German system as compared with what we desire for ourselves for they are simply and purely Govern- ment schools , not public or common as we under- stand those terms . When , in the sixteenth century , Luther inaugu- rated and laid the ...
... German system as compared with what we desire for ourselves for they are simply and purely Govern- ment schools , not public or common as we under- stand those terms . When , in the sixteenth century , Luther inaugu- rated and laid the ...
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adopted American attention AUGUST 15 blackboard Boston boys branches character Charlestown child civilization class of schools Committee common schools course culture DAVID CROSBY Directors duties elementary Elizabeth Peabody English exer exercise experience fact fair division geometric German girls give given grammar schools Henry Barnard high schools higher human hundred important industrial Institute of Instruction intelligence interest ject knowledge labor lecture lessons Lewiston literature Lowell Mason lower classes man's Mass Massachusetts memory ment mental methods metic mind musical instruction nature Normal School o'clock objects parents perfection person physical plane geometry popular practical present President primary schools professional teacher Prussia public schools pupils reading Real School school-master singing society soul study-plan subordination taught teach drawing thought tion triads WALTER SMITH week whole
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