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... present curriculum has been developed to meet the needs of men has been pointed out ; it may now properly be asked : What are the qualities which the college course should aim to develop ? Before the age of scientific discoveries it was ...
... present curriculum has been developed to meet the needs of men has been pointed out ; it may now properly be asked : What are the qualities which the college course should aim to develop ? Before the age of scientific discoveries it was ...
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... present stage of general intelligence , the college must offer quite elementary literary and æsthetic training ; but the aim should be to leave this more and more to the preparatory years , and to offer in college only that which ...
... present stage of general intelligence , the college must offer quite elementary literary and æsthetic training ; but the aim should be to leave this more and more to the preparatory years , and to offer in college only that which ...
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... present membership of the Collegiate Alumnæ , 28 per cent . are married . This represents the minimum marriage rate of college women , because the majority of the Collegiate Alumnæ are yet under thirty years of age , and also because ...
... present membership of the Collegiate Alumnæ , 28 per cent . are married . This represents the minimum marriage rate of college women , because the majority of the Collegiate Alumnæ are yet under thirty years of age , and also because ...
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... present , to provide for domestic training in colleges by a course of lectures and demonstrations , cov- ering the varied and almost unrelated subjects within its scope ; but two other methods have been proposed . Professor Salmon , of ...
... present , to provide for domestic training in colleges by a course of lectures and demonstrations , cov- ering the varied and almost unrelated subjects within its scope ; but two other methods have been proposed . Professor Salmon , of ...
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... present struggling for supremacy in the minds of educational experts . The one , by a study of the classic past , aims to give , besides a high mental discipline , an ethical and æsthetical culture . This is the education which the ...
... present struggling for supremacy in the minds of educational experts . The one , by a study of the classic past , aims to give , besides a high mental discipline , an ethical and æsthetical culture . This is the education which the ...
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Page 5 - My native country! thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills, .Like that above.
Page 22 - ... whose mind is stored with a knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of nature and of the laws of her operations; one who, no stunted ascetic, is full of life and fire, but whose passions are trained to come to heel by a vigorous will, the servant of a tender conscience; who has learned to love all beauty, whether of nature or of art, to hate all vileness, and to respect others as himself.
Page 96 - Station, through the kindness of the " Association for Maintaining the American Women's Table at the Zoological Station at Naples and for Promoting Scientific Research by Women.
Page 71 - Each memoir must be accompanied by a sealed envelope enclosing the author's name and superscribed with a motto corresponding to one borne by the manuscript...
Page 71 - THE Association for Maintaining the American Women's Table at the Zoological Station at Naples and for Promoting Scientific Research by Women announces the offer of a third prize of 2ool.
Page 8 - I could not at all understand some of it, it delighted me beyond description ; and it produced what I have always considered a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed.
Page 1 - They are a commercial people, whose point of view is primarily that of persons accustomed to reckon profit and loss. Their impulse is to apply a direct practical test to men and measures, to assume that the men who have got on fastest are the smartest men, and that a scheme which seems to pay well deserves to be supported.
Page 23 - That we recommend to the clubs a study of the science of education and of educational conditions existing in their home cities, to the end that the united influence of women's clubs may be exerted for the betterment of the state system of education from the kindergarten to the university.
Page 96 - ... papers or articles, or accounts of scientific investigations which she has carried out. The fellowship will not usually be granted to those who are intending to take up the practice of any of the three learned professions, though such are not formally excluded from the competition ; it will rather be bestowed upon those who are looking forward to positions as professors and teachers and to literary and scientific vocations. Preference will be given, other things being equal, to graduates of not...