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... pass without thus publicly recording their sense of the great value of his services , and the deep and lasting regret with which they must ever look back on the loss of one so esteemed and respected . At the close of other ten years in ...
... pass without thus publicly recording their sense of the great value of his services , and the deep and lasting regret with which they must ever look back on the loss of one so esteemed and respected . At the close of other ten years in ...
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... pass into a higher category , and contribute their full share to the attain- ment of the ultimate purpose of the school . In the elementary school , if nowhere else , purely formal studies have , when rightly understood , a moral signi ...
... pass into a higher category , and contribute their full share to the attain- ment of the ultimate purpose of the school . In the elementary school , if nowhere else , purely formal studies have , when rightly understood , a moral signi ...
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... past or the future ; to - day seems to have no necessary issue in to - morrow . Every passing event , every collateral circumstance attending his intercourse with his pupils , is to such THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOOL . 11.
... past or the future ; to - day seems to have no necessary issue in to - morrow . Every passing event , every collateral circumstance attending his intercourse with his pupils , is to such THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOOL . 11.
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... pass out of his hands before the fruit of his training is visible . Harassed by petty exactions and unrefreshed by the reward of generous recognition , he is often depressed , if not despairing . In such circumstances it is manifest ...
... pass out of his hands before the fruit of his training is visible . Harassed by petty exactions and unrefreshed by the reward of generous recognition , he is often depressed , if not despairing . In such circumstances it is manifest ...
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... passing moment . The perplexity or the kindling of the eye , as the mind of each member of the class works its way to apprehension and utterance , has a subtle power of co - operating with the master . Class - sympathy furnishes that ...
... passing moment . The perplexity or the kindling of the eye , as the mind of each member of the class works its way to apprehension and utterance , has a subtle power of co - operating with the master . Class - sympathy furnishes that ...
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Page 356 - This was the most unkindest cut of all; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors
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Page 367 - If the square described upon one of the sides of a triangle, be equal to the squares described upon the other two sides of it ; the angle contained by these two sides is a right angle.
Page 368 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
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Page 367 - If a straight line be divided into two equal, and also into two unequal parts ; the squares on the two unequal parts are together double of the square on half the line, and of the square on the line between the points of section.