Knowledge is Power: A Guide to Personal CultureHutchinson, 1935 - 360 pages |
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Page 56
... interest , and as there is hardly a town or village in this country which does not afford many examples of architectural styles , so also there are few who would not find a study of architecture lift them above the commonplace and ...
... interest , and as there is hardly a town or village in this country which does not afford many examples of architectural styles , so also there are few who would not find a study of architecture lift them above the commonplace and ...
Page 116
... interest and satisfaction the hundred and one petty details which made up his daily life , with notes about all sorts and conditions of people whom he happened to meet and the gist of the con- versation he had with them , together with ...
... interest and satisfaction the hundred and one petty details which made up his daily life , with notes about all sorts and conditions of people whom he happened to meet and the gist of the con- versation he had with them , together with ...
Page 328
... interest amounting to love for their studies . An Appeal to the Imagina- tion I think there are very few really stupid children . At least , there are very few children whose interest cannot easily be aroused by an inspiring teacher ...
... interest amounting to love for their studies . An Appeal to the Imagina- tion I think there are very few really stupid children . At least , there are very few children whose interest cannot easily be aroused by an inspiring teacher ...
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