Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings to Illustrate the Development of Educational Practice, Theory, and Organization, Part 1 |
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... writing tablets or books containing the great deeds of old , or , if he is going to a music school , his well - tuned lyre . When he has labored diligently at intellectual studies , and his mind is sated with the benefits of the school ...
... writing tablets or books containing the great deeds of old , or , if he is going to a music school , his well - tuned lyre . When he has labored diligently at intellectual studies , and his mind is sated with the benefits of the school ...
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... writing , but it was the Greeks who wrote . In every department the principle holds good . They stamped their genius upon each imported product , which was to them but the raw material of their art . . . . Such , briefly , is our debt ...
... writing , but it was the Greeks who wrote . In every department the principle holds good . They stamped their genius upon each imported product , which was to them but the raw material of their art . . . . Such , briefly , is our debt ...
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... writing , and every boy was expected to know them and be able to explain their meaning . They express both the spirit and the ideals of the old life and education at Rome . The following is an analysis of their contents , as ...
... writing , and every boy was expected to know them and be able to explain their meaning . They express both the spirit and the ideals of the old life and education at Rome . The following is an analysis of their contents , as ...
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... writing on speculative matters , nor to delivering little hortatory orations , nor to showing myself off as a man who practices much discipline , or does benevolent acts in order to make a display ; and to abstain from rhetoric , and ...
... writing on speculative matters , nor to delivering little hortatory orations , nor to showing myself off as a man who practices much discipline , or does benevolent acts in order to make a display ; and to abstain from rhetoric , and ...
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... writing is in capital letters , and only the phrases are punc- tuated . The period only is used . If placed at the top of the line it means our period ; if in the middle , our comma ; and if at the bottom , our semicolon . The ...
... writing is in capital letters , and only the phrases are punc- tuated . The period only is used . If placed at the top of the line it means our period ; if in the middle , our comma ; and if at the bottom , our semicolon . The ...
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Page 331 - The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.
Page 312 - HUSH ! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed ! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head. Sleep, my babe, thy food and raiment, House and home, thy friends provide ; All without thy care or payment, All thy wants are well supplied. How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be ; When from heaven he descended...
Page 92 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, And eat his pleasant fruits.
Page 534 - It shall not be required as a condition of any child being admitted into or continuing in the school, that he shall attend or abstain from attending any Sunday school, or any place of religious worship, or that he shall attend any religious observance or any instruction in religious subjects in the school or elsewhere...
Page 596 - ... extend your benevolence to all; pursue learning and cultivate arts, and thereby develop intellectual faculties and perfect moral powers; furthermore, advance public good, and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously to the State; and thus guard and maintain the prosperity of Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth.
Page 425 - It shall be the duty of the General Assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide, by law, for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation from township schools to a State University, wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 43 - ROMANS p)AUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh, and declared to be the Son of .God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Page 422 - ... convenient instruction of youth, with such salaries to the masters, paid by the public, as may enable them to instruct at low prices...
Page 263 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
Page 402 - ... of his vicinage, without whose unanimous consent he cannot be found guilty ; nor can he be compelled to give evidence against himself; that no man be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.