Annual reports on education (ed. by mrs. M. Mann).Horace B. Fuller, 1868 - Education |
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... physical , intel- lectual , and those rudiments of a moral and religious educa- tion in which all agree , the most important subject that can possibly be named to parent , patriot , philanthropist , or Christian . And in the almost ...
... physical , intel- lectual , and those rudiments of a moral and religious educa- tion in which all agree , the most important subject that can possibly be named to parent , patriot , philanthropist , or Christian . And in the almost ...
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... physical wants are among the lowest that belong to our being , yet there is a view of them which is not sordid or ignoble . They must be first served , because , if denied , forthwith the race is extinct . They domineer over us ; and ...
... physical wants are among the lowest that belong to our being , yet there is a view of them which is not sordid or ignoble . They must be first served , because , if denied , forthwith the race is extinct . They domineer over us ; and ...
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... physical . It educates the whole man or woman , and gives him or her more energy and greater capacity for production in all departments of labor . Minds formed by such an education are superior in the combination and arrangement of what ...
... physical . It educates the whole man or woman , and gives him or her more energy and greater capacity for production in all departments of labor . Minds formed by such an education are superior in the combination and arrangement of what ...
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... physical power , if they are preferred to her in that dialect . Now , it is easy to show , from reasoning , from history , and from experience , that an early awakening of the mind is a pre- requisite to success in the useful arts . It ...
... physical power , if they are preferred to her in that dialect . Now , it is easy to show , from reasoning , from history , and from experience , that an early awakening of the mind is a pre- requisite to success in the useful arts . It ...
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... physical system often urges to vicious and destructive indulgences by the unnatural appetites which it creates , and thus ill health becomes the parent of guilt as well as of bodily pains . Should any one think that this view of the ...
... physical system often urges to vicious and destructive indulgences by the unnatural appetites which it creates , and thus ill health becomes the parent of guilt as well as of bodily pains . Should any one think that this view of the ...
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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.