The English Journal of Education, Volumes 8-9Darton and Clark, 1854 |
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... whole exercise this way twice at least , and the boy who has a tolerable memory , and has read over his corrected exercise , will be able to do this part of the work pretty well . When the student has mastered the first part of the ...
... whole exercise this way twice at least , and the boy who has a tolerable memory , and has read over his corrected exercise , will be able to do this part of the work pretty well . When the student has mastered the first part of the ...
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... whole exercise this way twice at least , and the boy who has a tolerable memory , and has read over his corrected exercise , will be able to do this part of the work pretty well . When the student has mastered the first part of the ...
... whole exercise this way twice at least , and the boy who has a tolerable memory , and has read over his corrected exercise , will be able to do this part of the work pretty well . When the student has mastered the first part of the ...
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... whole an advantage , since it keeps before the mind continually the true nature of this knowledge , as empirical and not the result of reason , and also it serves as a stimulus to inquiry . The other objection is of a different ...
... whole an advantage , since it keeps before the mind continually the true nature of this knowledge , as empirical and not the result of reason , and also it serves as a stimulus to inquiry . The other objection is of a different ...
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... whole sailors , we should give up the matter in utter despair , if we had not Mr. Paley to rely on as a guide through this labyrinth of myths . Reading some of the Latin poets is a good deal like conversing in certain circles in our own ...
... whole sailors , we should give up the matter in utter despair , if we had not Mr. Paley to rely on as a guide through this labyrinth of myths . Reading some of the Latin poets is a good deal like conversing in certain circles in our own ...
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... whole disappointed . The astronomical portion is an elaborate compilation , and contains much useful matter which general readers will find here for the first time . The plates , of which there are thirty - seven , are well deserving of ...
... whole disappointed . The astronomical portion is an elaborate compilation , and contains much useful matter which general readers will find here for the first time . The plates , of which there are thirty - seven , are well deserving of ...
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Page 177 - A death unto sin, and a new birth unto righteousness : for being by nature born in sin, and the children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grace.
Page 323 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness...
Page 133 - If Hope prostrate lie, Love too will sink and die. But Love is subtle, and doth proof derive From her own life that Hope is yet alive ; And, bending o'er with soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit, and half supplies : — Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first gave to Love.
Page 181 - The Creed, the Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments do find me now the most acceptable and plentiful matter for all my meditations. They are to me as my daily bread and drink. And as I can speak and write of them over and over again, so I had rather read or hear of them than of any of the school niceties which once so much pleased me. And thus I observed it was with old Bishop Usher and with many other men.
Page 133 - Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first gave to Love. Yet haply there will come a weary day, When overtasked at length Both Love and Hope beneath the load give way. Then with a statue's smile, a statue's strength, Stands the mute sister, Patience, nothing loth, And both supporting does the work of both.
Page 54 - YE are to take care that this child be brought to the bishop, to be confirmed by him, so soon as he can say the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and be further instructed in the Church Catechism set forth for that purpose.
Page 180 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.