Annual reports on education (ed. by mrs. M. Mann).Horace B. Fuller, 1868 - Education |
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... improvement as he deemed practicable . In 1840 , Mr. Mann arranged a Graduated Table , in which he classed the towns in reference to the amount of their appropriations for the education of each child in the townships . He used to say ...
... improvement as he deemed practicable . In 1840 , Mr. Mann arranged a Graduated Table , in which he classed the towns in reference to the amount of their appropriations for the education of each child in the townships . He used to say ...
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... improvement , they are silently and gradually working to that end . In determining the rate of annual advancement ... improvements in the system depend ultimately upon the people themselves , and upon the school officers , whom , in ...
... improvement , they are silently and gradually working to that end . In determining the rate of annual advancement ... improvements in the system depend ultimately upon the people themselves , and upon the school officers , whom , in ...
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... improvements in the schools , therefore , suppose and require a simultaneous and corresponding improvement in public sentiment , and in the liberality of the citizens , who , by a major vote , from year to year , measure out the ...
... improvements in the schools , therefore , suppose and require a simultaneous and corresponding improvement in public sentiment , and in the liberality of the citizens , who , by a major vote , from year to year , measure out the ...
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... improvements in the schools , it is a gratifying proof that higher views are prevailing in the community in which those improvements originate . I advert to these facts respecting the authority , or rather the want of authority , in the ...
... improvements in the schools , it is a gratifying proof that higher views are prevailing in the community in which those improvements originate . I advert to these facts respecting the authority , or rather the want of authority , in the ...
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... improvements be made in the use of steam , or such new markets be opened for the sale of manufactured products , that capitalists , by selecting sites where the ex- pense of transportation , both of the raw material and of the finished ...
... improvements be made in the use of steam , or such new markets be opened for the sale of manufactured products , that capitalists , by selecting sites where the ex- pense of transportation , both of the raw material and of the finished ...
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Page 546 - ... to countenance and inculcate the principles of humanity and general benevolence, public and private charity, industry and frugality, honesty and punctuality in their dealings; sincerity, good humor, and all social affections, and generous sentiments, among the people.
Page 631 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Page 383 - All mankind by their fall, lost communion with God, are under his wrath and curse, and so made liable to all the miseries of this life, to death itself, and to the pains of hell for ever.
Page 730 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Page 623 - That the selectmen of every town in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein...
Page 251 - But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot : he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas.
Page 522 - ... and it is further ordered, that where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families or householders they shall set up a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university...
Page 522 - 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...
Page 590 - ... endeavor to lead their pupils, as their ages and capacities will admit, into a clear understanding of the tendency of the above-mentioned virtues, to preserve and perfect a republican constitution, and secure the blessings of liberty, as well as to promote their future happiness, and also to point out to them the evil tendency of the opposite vices.
Page 587 - Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.