The Educational Journal of VirginiaCharles Henry Winston, D. Lee Powell, Richard M. Smith, H. H. Harris, John Meredith Strother, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), John Patrick McGuire, Rodes Massie, John Lee Buchanan, Richard Ratcliffe Farr, George R. Pace Educational Publishing House, 1880 |
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... means undertake an elaborate discussion of school - life in ancient Athens , nor so much as introduce the unsettled questions which it might raise , but invite you to glance with me at some generally ad- mitted facts ( such as the ...
... means undertake an elaborate discussion of school - life in ancient Athens , nor so much as introduce the unsettled questions which it might raise , but invite you to glance with me at some generally ad- mitted facts ( such as the ...
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... mean height . Such were Solon , Peisistratus , Cleisthenes , Themistocles , Pericles , in state - craft ; Miltiades , Cimon , Demosthenes ( the soldier ) , Phormion , Conon , Xen- ophon , as generals ; Æschylus , Sophocles , Thucydides ...
... mean height . Such were Solon , Peisistratus , Cleisthenes , Themistocles , Pericles , in state - craft ; Miltiades , Cimon , Demosthenes ( the soldier ) , Phormion , Conon , Xen- ophon , as generals ; Æschylus , Sophocles , Thucydides ...
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... means to an important end ; the dignity of this work depends on the principle underlying the routine of the school room , for routine there must be ; its importance is to be measured by its results . It may be argued that no teacher can ...
... means to an important end ; the dignity of this work depends on the principle underlying the routine of the school room , for routine there must be ; its importance is to be measured by its results . It may be argued that no teacher can ...
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... means " knowing aloud , " and it seems quite probable that the ancients could not , as we do , gather the meaning without any movement of the vocal organs . They relied less on the restless eye , much more on " the instructive tongue ...
... means " knowing aloud , " and it seems quite probable that the ancients could not , as we do , gather the meaning without any movement of the vocal organs . They relied less on the restless eye , much more on " the instructive tongue ...
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... mean that the lungs are deprived of air , for they hold nearly a gallon , and ordinarily a man breathes at one inspiration less than a pint , so there is a reserve in store for temporary interruptions . The hackneyed example of the ...
... mean that the lungs are deprived of air , for they hold nearly a gallon , and ordinarily a man breathes at one inspiration less than a pint , so there is a reserve in store for temporary interruptions . The hackneyed example of the ...
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