Statistics of Land-grant Colleges and Universities, Volume 3, Issues 31-45U.S. Government Printing Office, 1913 - Agricultural colleges |
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... better to determine his own aptitudes and to decide whether he wishes to enter upon the course permanently . At the expiration of this period an agreement to continue is signed by parents and employer . Under this agreement the ...
... better to determine his own aptitudes and to decide whether he wishes to enter upon the course permanently . At the expiration of this period an agreement to continue is signed by parents and employer . Under this agreement the ...
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... better fit the pupil to prac- tice his trade as a skilled workman and as a thinking mechanic ; they are actually correlated to the trade . English is taught , so that the boy can discuss his work in clear language and write descriptions ...
... better fit the pupil to prac- tice his trade as a skilled workman and as a thinking mechanic ; they are actually correlated to the trade . English is taught , so that the boy can discuss his work in clear language and write descriptions ...
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... better . The type of teacher that is selected for the ungraded room is one who combines flexibility with personal forcefulness . She must be flexible enough to meet all sorts of pupils , in all sorts of ways ; she must be able to meet ...
... better . The type of teacher that is selected for the ungraded room is one who combines flexibility with personal forcefulness . She must be flexible enough to meet all sorts of pupils , in all sorts of ways ; she must be able to meet ...
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... better in character qualities than were those who were sent there six years ago , when the rooms were first opened . The city is now practically cleared of the typical school hobo . This shows that the influence of these rooms is ...
... better in character qualities than were those who were sent there six years ago , when the rooms were first opened . The city is now practically cleared of the typical school hobo . This shows that the influence of these rooms is ...
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... better work in each section . It is thought also that its success points the way to profitable segregation and differentia- tion of secondary school work in other subjects , as biology , English , and mathematics . Riverside , Cal ...
... better work in each section . It is thought also that its success points the way to profitable segregation and differentia- tion of secondary school work in other subjects , as biology , English , and mathematics . Riverside , Cal ...
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Page 20 - The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one...
Page 28 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home ! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home ! home ! sweet home ! There's no place like home.
Page 56 - We will never bring disgrace to this, our City by any act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor ever desert our suffering comrades in the ranks. We will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the City both alone and with many.
Page 27 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song; Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe partake; Let rocks their silence break, The sound prolong. Our father's God, to Thee, Author of liberty, To Thee we sing; Long may our land be bright With freedom's holy light; Protect us by Thy might, Great God, our King...
Page 27 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view! The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wild-wood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew!
Page 29 - Ah! you are so great, and I am so small, I tremble to think of you, World, at all; And yet, when I said my prayers to-day, A whisper inside me seemed to say, "You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot: You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!
Page 1 - Let me live in a house by the side of the road And be a friend to man.
Page 32 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Page 32 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven — All's right with the world!
Page 29 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.