American Journal of Education, Volume 3William Russell Wait, Greene, and Company, 1828 - Education |
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... faculties , enlighten their minds , excite their emulation , and teach them early justice to one another , the rights of authority and consequently the duties of obedience . This ingenious mechanism is not a doctrine , is not a science ...
... faculties , enlighten their minds , excite their emulation , and teach them early justice to one another , the rights of authority and consequently the duties of obedience . This ingenious mechanism is not a doctrine , is not a science ...
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... faculties applicable to all sciences . One of the most trying functions , gentlemen , has been to seek and dispose of places for the new schools ; and we cannot ren- der too many thanks for the zeal which M. Jomard has display- ed ...
... faculties applicable to all sciences . One of the most trying functions , gentlemen , has been to seek and dispose of places for the new schools ; and we cannot ren- der too many thanks for the zeal which M. Jomard has display- ed ...
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... faculties of man ; that is to say , the powers of his understanding , by which he per- ceives , imagines , remembers , and reasons ; -his moral faculties , that is to say , the feelings and passions which influence him ; - and , lastly ...
... faculties of man ; that is to say , the powers of his understanding , by which he per- ceives , imagines , remembers , and reasons ; -his moral faculties , that is to say , the feelings and passions which influence him ; - and , lastly ...
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... faculties of the soul , strengthens it by culture , stores it with knowledge , plants every virtue in the heart , and exalts the character by intellectual and moral excel- lence . This should be the lofty aim of female education . Its ...
... faculties of the soul , strengthens it by culture , stores it with knowledge , plants every virtue in the heart , and exalts the character by intellectual and moral excel- lence . This should be the lofty aim of female education . Its ...
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... faculties , and improving her taste and feelings , she will think her self above the common duties of domestic life . Notwithstanding recent progress of female education , we see no diminution of the the household virtues . They were ...
... faculties , and improving her taste and feelings , she will think her self above the common duties of domestic life . Notwithstanding recent progress of female education , we see no diminution of the the household virtues . They were ...
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Page 701 - ... that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the Church and Commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors, It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
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