A Graduating System for Country Schools

Couverture
New England publishing Company, 1880 - 451 pages
 

Autres éditions - Tout afficher

Expressions et termes fréquents

Fréquemment cités

Page 30 - Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
Page 30 - Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; not slothful in business ; fervent in spirit ; serving the Lord ; rejoicing in hope ; patient in tribulation ; continuing instant in prayer; distributing to the necessity of saints ; given to hospitality.
Page 31 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 394 - Experience is daily showing with greater clearness, that there is always a method to be found productive of interest— even of delight ; and it ever turns out that this is the method proved by all other tests to be the right one.
Page 45 - ... of instruction employed shall be secured, as far as practicable, in the schools of the several grades, respectively.
Page 73 - ... work. Many persons at the close of the examinations in 1876, were of the opinion that in order to have graduates in 1877, it would be necessary to use "skimmed milk." Many of these, however, after witnessing the examinations of the classes of 1877, agree that " the graduates of this year are richer than last." The attendance upon these examinations, both day and night, and the interest manifested by the masses in them, were quite equal to last year.
Page 130 - The committee on resolutions reported the following, which were adopted: / Resolved, That...
Page 13 - System," in the February number, the Editor says : " In a multitude of cases what a child studies depends upon the blind judgment of parents, or the momentary convenience or caprice of teachers. The so-called common-school course is no course at all. We most earnestly commend any superintendent or teacher who can suggest any way by which order can be obtained and the confusion now existing avoided.
Page 7 - No system of public education is worth the name of national unless it creates a great educational ladder, with one end in the gutter and the other in the university.

Informations bibliographiques