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Стр. 80 - I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and religion, — all in one.
Стр. 95 - ... unless such child shall have attended some public or private day school where instruction was given by a teacher qualified to instruct in...
Стр. 111 - Grant by state which orders shall be payable from the civil list funds of the state, and be divided and distributed among the several towns in proportion to the number of persons in each between the ages of four and sixteen years, as ascertained from said returns ; and he shall transmit the amount distributed to each town to its treasurer, on the application of its school visitors, or its town school committee; but no such money shall be transmitted to any town until the comptroller...
Стр. 15 - The legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide, by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis.
Стр. 109 - No school district shall be entitled to any portion of the public money, unless the school in said district has been kept * * * for at least six months in the year.
Стр. 48 - Prussia, justly observes, that "the best plans of instruction cannot be executed except by the instrumentality of good teachers; and the State has done nothing for popular education, if it does not watch that those who devote themselves to teaching be well prepared.
Стр. 19 - must also keep it, men of wisdom and virtue : qualities which, because they descend not with inheritance, must be carefully propagated by a virtuous education of youth." Ask not, then, when we enjoin on you the duty of providing for the public instruction, where the cost shall come from ? Were your house beset with robbers would you stop to ask the cost of its defense ? If an invading army were to land to-morrow on our shores must we stop to count the cost before we march to meet and to repel them...
Стр. 19 - The Common School is common, not as inferior, not as the school for poor men's children, but as the light and air are common. It ought to be the best school because it is the first school ; and in all good works the beginning is onehalf.
Стр. 64 - It is a great and most important art to see, so accurately, that one's conceptions of visible objects may ever be as clear and distinct as were the original perceptions. This process early developed in spelling may be repeated at will in reference to any objects of perception and description, and thus the child gains a new and invaluable power which enters into all the graver operations of the mind in natural science, history, poetry, and the fine arts. The rules for spelling derivatives are not...
Стр. 210 - December, eighteen hundred and ninetyAppruprtation. seven; and that the sum of three thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for such survey, plan, and estimate, and such contingencies as are necessarily incident thereto, such sum of money to be immediately available upon the passage of this Act.