Conduct as a Fine Art: The Laws of Daily ConductHoughton, Mifflin, 1891 |
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... Laws of Daily Conduct Nicholas Paine Gilman. THE LAWS OF DAILY CONDUCT BY NICHOLAS PAINE GILMAN Health of mind consists in the perception of law Ks dignity consists in being under law EMERSON To the Noble Army of Teachers This attempt to ...
... Laws of Daily Conduct Nicholas Paine Gilman. THE LAWS OF DAILY CONDUCT BY NICHOLAS PAINE GILMAN Health of mind consists in the perception of law Ks dignity consists in being under law EMERSON To the Noble Army of Teachers This attempt to ...
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The Laws of Daily Conduct Nicholas Paine Gilman. 1 To the Noble Army of Teachers This attempt to aid.
The Laws of Daily Conduct Nicholas Paine Gilman. 1 To the Noble Army of Teachers This attempt to aid.
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The Laws of Daily Conduct Nicholas Paine Gilman. To the Noble Army of Teachers This attempt to aid the cause of Moral Education in the Public Schools of America is dedicated with sincere esteem . O'er wayward childhood would'st thou hold ...
The Laws of Daily Conduct Nicholas Paine Gilman. To the Noble Army of Teachers This attempt to aid the cause of Moral Education in the Public Schools of America is dedicated with sincere esteem . O'er wayward childhood would'st thou hold ...
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... teachers in our free public schools , and in the Girard College for Orphans , and other public and charitable institutions , professing to be unsectarian , to thoroughly instruct children and youth in the purest principles of morality ...
... teachers in our free public schools , and in the Girard College for Orphans , and other public and charitable institutions , professing to be unsectarian , to thoroughly instruct children and youth in the purest principles of morality ...
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... teach ethics there on a religious basis . Of the success of this endeavor to place the study on a scientific basis ... teachers and parents who would not neglect the main matter of human life while imparting general know- ledge , I offer ...
... teach ethics there on a religious basis . Of the success of this endeavor to place the study on a scientific basis ... teachers and parents who would not neglect the main matter of human life while imparting general know- ledge , I offer ...
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Page 125 - THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — "'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.
Page 143 - Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The confidence of reason give ; And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live ! 1805.
Page 106 - FOR there is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in Work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works : in Idleness alone is there perpetual despair.
Page 85 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Page 86 - That is no true alms which the hand can hold; He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty; But he who gives but a slender mite, And gives to that which is out of sight, That thread of the all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite...
Page 15 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Page 94 - Priest, in all times, have spoken and suffered; bearing testimony, through life and through death, of the Godlike that is in Man, and how in the Godlike only has he Strength and Freedom?
Page 143 - New times demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth.
Page 45 - I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke, and found that life was duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee.