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... whole ground , and embodies the germs of mechanical principles deduced from centuries of experience , and from which every error has been eliminated . At the commencement of the reconstruction of the sewers of London , much trouble was ...
... whole ground , and embodies the germs of mechanical principles deduced from centuries of experience , and from which every error has been eliminated . At the commencement of the reconstruction of the sewers of London , much trouble was ...
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... whole . This shows the same larger mortality than that of the whites , which has been observed everywhere , and especially in the Southern States , but which cannot reasonably be ascribed to the influence of race as its chief factor ...
... whole . This shows the same larger mortality than that of the whites , which has been observed everywhere , and especially in the Southern States , but which cannot reasonably be ascribed to the influence of race as its chief factor ...
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... whole number ; that the tendency in every department of vice and crime seems to be of late years youthward ; that thieves , pick- pockets , burglars , and indeed every class of criminals average many years younger now than they did a ...
... whole number ; that the tendency in every department of vice and crime seems to be of late years youthward ; that thieves , pick- pockets , burglars , and indeed every class of criminals average many years younger now than they did a ...
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... whole number . I wish we could say the same of the foundlings , numbering one hun- dred and eighty - seven , which we have had to provide for . Eighty - two of them were born in the hospital , and one hundred and five were left at the ...
... whole number . I wish we could say the same of the foundlings , numbering one hun- dred and eighty - seven , which we have had to provide for . Eighty - two of them were born in the hospital , and one hundred and five were left at the ...
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... whole subject has assumed a different phase in the United States , and as an animated controversy is now going on there as to whether habitual drunkenness be a sin or a disease , it becomes expedient to con- sider whether the existence ...
... whole subject has assumed a different phase in the United States , and as an animated controversy is now going on there as to whether habitual drunkenness be a sin or a disease , it becomes expedient to con- sider whether the existence ...
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Page 219 - That every parent, guardian, or other person in the State of Michigan, having control and charge of any child or children between the ages of eight and fourteen years, shall be required to send such child or children to a public school for a period of at least four months in each school year...
Page 243 - Oh ! young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broadsword he weapons had none, He rode all unarmed and he rode all alone. So faithful in love and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Page 57 - I think, to justify the assertion that none are too old, too poor, too ignorant, too feeble, too sickly, too unqualified in any or every way, to regard themselves, and to be regarded by others, as unfit for school-keeping.
Page 232 - The sooty films that play upon the bars Pendulous, and foreboding in the view Of superstition prophesying still Though still deceived, some stranger's near approach.
Page 24 - What with perceptions unnaturally dulled by early thwarting, and a coerced attention to books — what with the mental confusion produced by teaching subjects before they can be understood, and in each of them giving generalizations before the facts of which...
Page 111 - SECTION 1. Teachers are required to be present at their respective school-rooms, and to open them for the admission of pupils, at fifteen minutes before the time prescribed for commencing school, and to observe punctually the hours for opening and closing school. 'SEC. 2. Unless otherwise provided by special action of Trustees or Boards of Education, the daily school session shall commence at nine o'clock AM, and close at four o'clock PM, with an intermission at noon of one hour, from twelve M.
Page 81 - ... superinduced by the antecedent exhaustion of the party, arising from gross and habitual drunkenness. However criminal, in a moral point of view, such an indulgence is, and however justly a party may be responsible for his acts arising from it to Almighty God, human tribunals are generally restricted from punishing them, since they are not the acts of a reasonable being. Had the crime been committed while Drew was in a fit of intoxication, he would have been liable to be convicted of murder.
Page 111 - No pupil shall be detained in school during the intermission at noon, and a pupil detained at any recess shall be permitted to go out immediately thereafter. All pupils, except those detained for punishment, shall be required to pass out of the schoolrooms at recess, unless it would occasion an exposure of health.
Page 51 - State, and shall take cognizance of the interests of health and life among the citizens generally. They shall make sanitary investigations, and inquiries respecting the causes of disease, especially of epidemics, the sources of mortality, and the effects of localities, employments, conditions, and circumstances on the Public Health...
Page 26 - This need for perpetual telling results from our stupidity, not from the child's. We drag it away from the facts in which it is interested, and which it is actively assimilating of itself. We put before it facts far too complex for it to understand ; and therefore distasteful to it. Finding that it will not voluntarily acquire these facts, we thrust them into its mind by force of threats and punishment. By thus denying the knowledge it craves, and cramming it with knowledge it cannot digest, we produce...