Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying Papers, Volume 1

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894
 

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Página 476 - Where having followed it close under vigilant eyes, till about two hours before supper, they are by a sudden alarum or watchword, to be called out to their military motions, under sky or covert, according to the season, as was the Roman wont; first on foot, then as their age permits, on horseback, to all the art of cavalry...
Página 476 - ... inspire them with a gallant and fearless courage, which being tempered with seasonable lectures and precepts to them of true fortitude and patience, will turn into a native and heroic valor, and make them hate the cowardice of doing wrong.
Página 497 - States," has organized them so as to produce their full effect ; whether your own experience in the several States has not detected some imperfections in the scheme ; and whether a material feature, in an improvement of it, ought not to be to afford an opportunity for the study of those branches of the military art, which can scarcely ever be attained by practice alone.
Página 471 - He did pull down the great boughs and branches, like another Milo ; then with two sharp well-steeled daggers, and two tried bodkins, would he run up by the wall to the very top of a house like a rat ; then suddenly...
Página 472 - ... that you could not on a plain meadow have run with more assurance. They set up a great pole fixed upon two trees. There would he hang by his hands, and with them alone, his feet touching at nothing, would go back and fore along the aforesaid rope with so great swiftness, that hardly could one overtake him with running; and then, to exercise his breast and lungs, he would shout like all the devils in hell.
Página 101 - Yhe report of the committee of council on education ' in Scotland for the year ending September 30, 1892, gives the following particulars as to the schools under Government inspection.
Página 607 - The poorest pupils of the class are strained to the utmost. They are dragged, as it were, over the ground without having time to digest it as they should. This develops the>esult that the overworked pupils are frequently discouraged and drop out of the class, and likely enough out of the school altogether.
Página 140 - A German Reader for Beginners in School or College. By EDWARD S. JOYNES, Professor of Modern Languages in the University of South Carolina. Half leather. 282 pages. Price by mail, $1.00.
Página 471 - Spanish tuck, the dagger, poniard, armed or unarmed, with a buckler, with a cloak, with a target. Then would he hunt the hart, the roebuck, the bear, the fallow deer, the wild boar, the hare, the pheasant, the partridge and the bustard.
Página 610 - ... year; and a change as often as this is desirable for the healthy individual culture of the child. The school should not be a family influence exclusively. It is the transition to civil society; consequently the pupil must change teachers often enough to correct any one-sided tendencies of social culture that he may be liable to acquire from the individual teacher.

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