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... left behind . In the lower classes there was many a sad instance of backwardness and igno- rance ; e . g . , boys of 11 and 12 years old scarcely able to read monosyllables . " Doubtless the diminution of the children's half day's work ...
... left behind . In the lower classes there was many a sad instance of backwardness and igno- rance ; e . g . , boys of 11 and 12 years old scarcely able to read monosyllables . " Doubtless the diminution of the children's half day's work ...
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... left other occupations and returned to their schools , induced by the advantages held out in the Minutes of August and December , 1846 . The attainments and fitness of the candidates presented for my examination , during the present ...
... left other occupations and returned to their schools , induced by the advantages held out in the Minutes of August and December , 1846 . The attainments and fitness of the candidates presented for my examination , during the present ...
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... satisfactory . In returning to the schools in which I last year left these young apprentices , with , in general , but meagre attainments , and little peculiar sense c 2 1847-8 . ] 19 Lancaster , Cumberland , and Westmoreland .
... satisfactory . In returning to the schools in which I last year left these young apprentices , with , in general , but meagre attainments , and little peculiar sense c 2 1847-8 . ] 19 Lancaster , Cumberland , and Westmoreland .
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... left soon after my visit , and a second change of masters had occurred in the course of the year . The master now in charge came last January . The same care as before has , I doubt not , been taken of the school ; and it is a very good ...
... left soon after my visit , and a second change of masters had occurred in the course of the year . The master now in charge came last January . The same care as before has , I doubt not , been taken of the school ; and it is a very good ...
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... left some day school when between 10 and 11 years of age . A considerable proportion of those under 13 years of age , and a larger proportion of boys than of girls , had never attended a day school . Upon inquiry it ap- peared that most ...
... left some day school when between 10 and 11 years of age . A considerable proportion of those under 13 years of age , and a larger proportion of boys than of girls , had never attended a day school . Upon inquiry it ap- peared that most ...
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Page 434 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 479 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Page 437 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest. The soul, uneasy and confined, from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 440 - The angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal to each other ; and if the equal sides be produced, the angles on the other side of the base shall be equal.
Page 514 - ... that the intensity of light varies inversely as the square of the distance.
Page 440 - The straight line drawn at right angles to the diameter of a circle, from the extremity of it, falls without the circle...
Page 440 - BAC is cut off from the given circle ABC containing an angle equal to the given angle D : Which was to be done. PROP. XXXV. THEOR. If two straight lines within a circle cut one another, the rectangle contained by the segments of one of them is equal to the rectangle contained by the segments of the other.
Page 512 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the squares of the whole line, and of one of the parts, are equal to twice the rectangle contained by the whole and that part, together with the square of the other part. Let the straight line AB be divided into any two parts in the point C; the squares of AB, BC are equal to twice the rectangle AB, BC, together with the square of AC.
Page 480 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Page 480 - In every triangle, the square on the side subtending either of the acute angles, is less than the squares on the sides containing that angle, by twice the rectangle contained by either of these sides, and the straight line intercepted between the acute angle and the perpendicular let fall upon it from the opposite angle...