The American Journal of Education, Volume 13Henry Barnard F.C. Brownell, 1863 |
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... respect , an immense responsibility resting on parents and guardians , as well as on all others having the care and instruction of youth , of which it appears to me they are not sufficiently aware . When youths are sent to a seminary ...
... respect , an immense responsibility resting on parents and guardians , as well as on all others having the care and instruction of youth , of which it appears to me they are not sufficiently aware . When youths are sent to a seminary ...
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... respect well prepared to legislate understandin the subject ? That there has been , and still is , a want of ... respects the military exercises , I would observe , that we of no other use than in preserving the health of students , and ...
... respect well prepared to legislate understandin the subject ? That there has been , and still is , a want of ... respects the military exercises , I would observe , that we of no other use than in preserving the health of students , and ...
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... respect a model officer . How coul otherwise ? He has it all by right of inheritance , and I fully ciate that you have made a very great contribution to the ment and the country in sending him forth to fight the battle : have been ...
... respect a model officer . How coul otherwise ? He has it all by right of inheritance , and I fully ciate that you have made a very great contribution to the ment and the country in sending him forth to fight the battle : have been ...
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... respects the effect of the system on the morals of youth , I would o that I feel confident no one has left the institution worse than he joined that I flatter myself , several have , in this respect , been improved . Ne the influence of ...
... respects the effect of the system on the morals of youth , I would o that I feel confident no one has left the institution worse than he joined that I flatter myself , several have , in this respect , been improved . Ne the influence of ...
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... respect to the ob- servance of Sunday , are not to be hastily accepted . We are not to read the prophet , as if promising that the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls , on the Lord's holy day , playing in the streets ...
... respect to the ob- servance of Sunday , are not to be hastily accepted . We are not to read the prophet , as if promising that the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls , on the Lord's holy day , playing in the streets ...
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Page 794 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both Angels and Men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all, with uniform consent, admiring her as the Mother of their peace and joy.
Page 380 - ... those sources of happiness which nature supplies — how to use all our faculties to the greatest advantage of ourselves and others — how to live completely? And this being the great thing needful for us to learn, is, by consequence, the great thing which education has to teach. To prepare us for complete living is the function which education has to discharge...
Page 226 - The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things ; that they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, to be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Page 16 - Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince, that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is always of great moment to the security of a nation.
Page 270 - ... one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 100 - So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again...
Page 226 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ' She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Page 508 - Accustom your children (said he) constantly to this ; if a thing happened at one window, and they, when relating it, say that it happened at another, do not let it pass, but instantly check them ; you do not know where deviation from truth will end.
Page 99 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.
Page 226 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.