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Сторінка 15 - Network: anything reticulated or decussated, at equal distances with interstices between the intersections.
Сторінка 105 - ... such a hand as you like best: but you must remember to have them a pretty deal bigger than he should ordinarily write ; for every one naturally comes by degrees to write a less hand than he at first was taught, but never a bigger. Such a plate being graved, let several sheets of good...
Сторінка 32 - As this bird often builds against a perpendicular wall without any projecting ledge under, it requires its utmost efforts to get the first foundation firmly fixed, so that it may safely carry the superstructure. On this occasion, the bird not only clings with its claws, but partly supports itself by strongly inclining...
Сторінка 285 - The boys' school was instituted as &free school, by Joseph Lancaster, in 1801 ; and is actually extended to seven hundred boys, who are instructed upon a plan entirely new ; by means of which ONE MASTER alone can educate one thousand boys in reading, writing, and arithmetic, as effectually, and with as little trouble, as twenty or thirty have ever been instructed by the usual modes of tuition.
Сторінка 51 - My dooty tords my naben, to love him as thyself, and to do to all men as I wed thou shall do and to me, to love, onner, and suke my farther and mother, to onner and to bay the Queen, and all that are pet in a forty under her, to smit myself to all my...
Сторінка 303 - Age itself is not unamiable, while it is preserved clean and unsullied: like a piece of metal constantly kept smooth and bright, we look on it with more pleasure than on a new vessel that is cankered with rust.
Сторінка 31 - The shell or crust of the nest is a sort of rustic work full of knobs and protuberances on the outside: nor is the inside of those that I have examined smoothed with any exactness at all; but is rendered soft and warm, and fit for incubation, by a lining of small straws, grasses, and feathers; and sometimes by a bed of moss interwoven with wool. In this nest they tread, or engender, frequently during the time of building; and the hen lays from three to five white eggs.
Сторінка 303 - ... it makes us easy to ourselves, that it is an excellent preservative of health ; and that several vices, destructive both to mind and body, are inconsistent with the habit of it.
Сторінка 221 - ... immediately surrounds it, or with that which is within it. Tell the child to observe the lines of the map which hangs perpetually before his eyes, and talk to him only of the names of the places indicated upon it, and you will soon weary his attention ; but speak to him of the living men who inhabit it ; tell him of their stature, and aspect, and dress, and ways of life, and of their forms of worship ; speak of the climate of that country ; of the forms of vegetable and animal life with which...
Сторінка 291 - To observe himself, and to impress upon the minds of the pupils, the great rule of regularity and order — a time and a place for everything, and everything in its proper time and place.

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