Pennsylvania School Journal, Том 36

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Pennsylvania State Education Association, 1887
Includes "Official program of the ... meeting of the Pennsylvania State Educational Association" (sometimes separately paged).

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Сторінка 123 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Сторінка 203 - Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here.
Сторінка 447 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ; I repeat it. sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.
Сторінка 251 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log, at last, dry, bald, and sere: A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall, and die that night; It was the plant, and flower of light. In small proportions, we just beauties see: And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Сторінка 42 - The meaning of Song goes deep. Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite, and lets us for moments gaze into that!
Сторінка 123 - Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last.
Сторінка 122 - So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Сторінка 368 - A ship whose keel is of palm beneath, Whose ribs of palm have a palm-bark sheath, And a rudder of palm it steereth with. Branches of palm are its spars and rails, Fibres of palm are its woven sails, And the rope is of palm that idly trails ! What does the good ship bear so well? The cocoa-nut with its stony shell, And the milky sap of its inner cell.
Сторінка 294 - Speak gently ! it is better far ^To rule by love than fear — Speak gently — let not harsh words mar The good we might do here.
Сторінка 367 - Buds, which the breath of summer days Shall lengthen into leafy sprays ; Boughs, where the thrush with crimson breast Shall haunt and sing and hide her nest. We plant upon the sunny lea A shadow for the noontide hour...

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