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... June 30th , 1896 . The Public School Act creating our present school system , passed by the first Provincial Legislature , came into force on the 11th day of April , 1872 , and as the school - year then ended on 31st day of July of each ...
... June 30th , 1896 . The Public School Act creating our present school system , passed by the first Provincial Legislature , came into force on the 11th day of April , 1872 , and as the school - year then ended on 31st day of July of each ...
Page 203
... 30th June , 1896 . " During the year the Board has been called together twenty - nine times for the trans- action of business . " On the closing of the schools for the midsummer vacation in 1895 , the Trustees commenced the construction ...
... 30th June , 1896 . " During the year the Board has been called together twenty - nine times for the trans- action of business . " On the closing of the schools for the midsummer vacation in 1895 , the Trustees commenced the construction ...
Page 204
... June 30th , 1896 : - " During the year the Board has held a regular meeting every month ; special meetings have also been held whenever necessary . " The attendance in the schools , as shown by the teachers ' reports , has increased ...
... June 30th , 1896 : - " During the year the Board has held a regular meeting every month ; special meetings have also been held whenever necessary . " The attendance in the schools , as shown by the teachers ' reports , has increased ...
Page 205
... June 30th , 1896 . " During the year the Board has fitted more of the rooms with patent seats ; new water- closets have been built and better sanitary arrangements have been made ; the blackboards have been improved and put in better ...
... June 30th , 1896 . " During the year the Board has fitted more of the rooms with patent seats ; new water- closets have been built and better sanitary arrangements have been made ; the blackboards have been improved and put in better ...
Page 206
... June 30th , 1896 . " About the first of October the new school building in Fairview was opened ; this is a decided improvement on the one formerly occupied . The building contains four well lighted and ventilated class - rooms ; three ...
... June 30th , 1896 . " About the first of October the new school building in Fairview was opened ; this is a decided improvement on the one formerly occupied . The building contains four well lighted and ventilated class - rooms ; three ...
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Page cxvi - Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: not so thou; Unchangeable save to thy wild waves
Page ci - Our revels now are ended... These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind: we are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep..
Page cxxxiii - The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice blessed; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.
Page cvii - The angle at the centre of a circle is double of the angle at the circumference upon the same base, that is, upon the same part of the circumference.
Page civ - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Page cxxx - In any right-angled triangle, the square which is described upon the side subtending the right angle, is equal to the squares described upon the sides which contain the right angle.
Page cxxiii - To prepare us for complete living is the function which education has to discharge ; and the only rational mode of judging of any educational course is, to judge in what degree it discharges such function.