Book of Earnest LivesDutton, 1903 - 403 pages |
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Page 11
... thought of so much im- portance ; and if in our high - class " academies a separation be made between the " classical " and " commercial " divisions , and young gentlemen are specially prepared for the Civil Service and other ...
... thought of so much im- portance ; and if in our high - class " academies a separation be made between the " classical " and " commercial " divisions , and young gentlemen are specially prepared for the Civil Service and other ...
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... thought and feeling among us . The principle which formed the corner - stone of Milton's educa- tional system was thoroughness . He was no advocate of the art of beating out a thin leaf of gold to cover with deceptive tissue the ...
... thought and feeling among us . The principle which formed the corner - stone of Milton's educa- tional system was thoroughness . He was no advocate of the art of beating out a thin leaf of gold to cover with deceptive tissue the ...
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... thoughts of " litigious terms , fat contentions , and flowing fees . " Others betake themselves to State affairs ; while others , " knowing no better , " abandon themselves to " the enjoyments of ease and luxury , living out their days ...
... thoughts of " litigious terms , fat contentions , and flowing fees . " Others betake themselves to State affairs ; while others , " knowing no better , " abandon themselves to " the enjoyments of ease and luxury , living out their days ...
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... thoughts , and to put before them the examples of men who have lived high and holy lives . We cannot doubt but that Milton himself , in his brief experience as a schoolmaster , never began his daily task without prayer to that Eternal ...
... thoughts , and to put before them the examples of men who have lived high and holy lives . We cannot doubt but that Milton himself , in his brief experience as a schoolmaster , never began his daily task without prayer to that Eternal ...
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... thoughts of the scholar " shall be devoted to " the easy grounds of religion , and the story of Scripture . " But then Milton's object was one which apparently does not commend itself to the majority of teachers nowadays . He was not so ...
... thoughts of the scholar " shall be devoted to " the easy grounds of religion , and the story of Scripture . " But then Milton's object was one which apparently does not commend itself to the majority of teachers nowadays . He was not so ...
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