Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction ... Including the Journal of Proceedings ..., Volum 31American Institute of Instruction, 1861 List of members included in each volume, beginning with 1891. |
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Side 95
... favor the idea that leaves have the power of generating it . It prevails during storms of rain and snow ; and its formation appears to be promoted by a moist atmos- phere . It may be for this reason that winds blowing from over the sea ...
... favor the idea that leaves have the power of generating it . It prevails during storms of rain and snow ; and its formation appears to be promoted by a moist atmos- phere . It may be for this reason that winds blowing from over the sea ...
Side 99
... favor- able for bringing the sunbeam into action upon it . The solar ray could not have taken effect upon the nitrate of silver solution , for it is transparent , and lets the beam slip through ; it cannot do any- thing , unless it is ...
... favor- able for bringing the sunbeam into action upon it . The solar ray could not have taken effect upon the nitrate of silver solution , for it is transparent , and lets the beam slip through ; it cannot do any- thing , unless it is ...
Side 135
... favor . Though to establish such a system as ours , is not so great an interference with trade as that of our fathers , when they paid the price of wheat , and barley , and beef , and mutton , declaring that the excessive prices were ...
... favor . Though to establish such a system as ours , is not so great an interference with trade as that of our fathers , when they paid the price of wheat , and barley , and beef , and mutton , declaring that the excessive prices were ...
Side 146
... favors any one locality peculiarly . There is no justice nor propriety in relieving one place from obligations rest- ing upon other similar places . I have yet to see the first instance of special legislation as to public schools ...
... favors any one locality peculiarly . There is no justice nor propriety in relieving one place from obligations rest- ing upon other similar places . I have yet to see the first instance of special legislation as to public schools ...
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Side 115 - ... have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see first : that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein...
Side 125 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Side 115 - Forasmuch as the good education of children is of singular behoof and benefit to any commonwealth, and whereas many parents and masters are too indulgent and negligent of their duty in that kind: It is...
Side 127 - All moneys raised by taxation in the towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys which may be appropriated by the State for the support of common schools, shall be applied to, and expended in, no other schools than those which are conducted according to law, under the order and superintendence of the authorities of the town or city in which the money is to be expended ; and such moneys shall never be appropriated to any religious sect for the maintenance, exclusively, of its...
Side vii - It has grown with our growth, and strengthened with our strength. It has entered into and modified all our institutions, civil and political. None other can be substituted.
Side 125 - III. [As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality...
Side 136 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of...
Side 73 - Subterranea," he speaks of the chemists as a strange class of mortals, impelled by an almost insane impulse to seek their pleasure among smoke and vapour, soot and flame, poisons and poverty. ' Yet among all these evils,' he says, ' I seem to myself to live so sweetly, that may I die if I would change places with the Persian king.
Side 69 - O mother give thine Arete, bestow her on the stranger, That I may have her solace dear when far away I wander." " Though thou art wise, my Constantine, thou hast unwisely spoken : Be woe my lot or be it joy, who will restore my...
Side 136 - Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.