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The time has arrived , when like hontsmen , we should surround the cover , and
look sharp that justice does not slip away and pass out of sight and get lost ; for
there can be no doubt that we are in the right direction . Only try and get a sight of
...
The time has arrived , when like hontsmen , we should surround the cover , and
look sharp that justice does not slip away and pass out of sight and get lost ; for
there can be no doubt that we are in the right direction . Only try and get a sight of
...
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... eagerness bewilders . ” We are ready to drift in any direction on the subject .
We adopt every new idea that presents itself . We recognize our errors in one
direction , and in our efforts to prevent 16 THE EDUCATION OF AMERICAN
GIRLS .
... eagerness bewilders . ” We are ready to drift in any direction on the subject .
We adopt every new idea that presents itself . We recognize our errors in one
direction , and in our efforts to prevent 16 THE EDUCATION OF AMERICAN
GIRLS .
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in one direction , and in our efforts to prevent those we fall into quite as
dangerous ones on the other side . More than in any other country , then , it were
well for us to follow in the paths already laid out by the thinkers of Germany .
in one direction , and in our efforts to prevent those we fall into quite as
dangerous ones on the other side . More than in any other country , then , it were
well for us to follow in the paths already laid out by the thinkers of Germany .
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But when the girl has lived fourteen years , we will say , and has been trained in
other ways into habits of neatness and order , she has also acquired judgment
enough for the purpose , and needs only a few words of direction . The sewing of
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But when the girl has lived fourteen years , we will say , and has been trained in
other ways into habits of neatness and order , she has also acquired judgment
enough for the purpose , and needs only a few words of direction . The sewing of
...
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It is perhaps a little more mechanical in its nature , though of that I am not positive
; but if a girl is educated into a full developinent of what is known as common
sense , she can turn that common sense in this direction as well as in any other ,
it ...
It is perhaps a little more mechanical in its nature , though of that I am not positive
; but if a girl is educated into a full developinent of what is known as common
sense , she can turn that common sense in this direction as well as in any other ,
it ...
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THE EDUCATION OF AMERICAN GIRLS. CONSIDERED IN A SERIES OF ESSAYS. ANNA C. BRACKETT Vista completa - 1874 |
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Página 94 - I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part, With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. "They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had suffer'd" — Perish in thy self-contempt ! Overlive it — lower yet — be happy!
Página 114 - Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.
Página 351 - HALF-HOURS WITH THE STARS: a Plain and Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations. Showing in 12 Maps the position of the principal Star-Groups night after night throughout the year. With Introduction and a separate Explanation of each Map. True for every Year.
Página 28 - Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.
Página 94 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Página 60 - KARL FRIEDRICH ROSENKRANZ, Doctor of Theology and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Konigsberg. Translated from the German by ANNA C. BRACKETT.
Página 352 - London. 8. ACOUSTICS, LIGHT AND HEAT. By William Lees, AM, Lecturer on Physics, Edinburgh. 9. MAGNETISM AND ELECTRICITY. By John Angell, Senior Science Master, Grammar School, Manchester. 10. INORGANIC CHEMISTRY. By Dr. WB Kemshead, FRAS, Dulwich College, London. 11. ORGANIC CHEMISTRY. By W. Marshall Watts, D.Sc., (Lond.,) Grammar School, Giggleswick. 12. GEOLOGY. By WS Davis, LL.D., Derby.
Página 351 - HALF-HOURS WITH THE TELESCOPE : a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a means of Amusement and Instruction.
Página 80 - ... laugh By precept only, and shed tears by rule. Thy Art be Nature ; the live current quaff, And let the groveller sip his stagnant pool, In fear that else, when Critics grave and cool Have killed him, Scorn should write his epitaph. How does the Meadow-flower its bloom unfold ? Because the lovely little flower is free Down to its root, and, in that freedom, bold ; And so the grandeur of the Forest-tree Comes not by casting in a formal mould, But from its own divine vitality.
Página 338 - Patient endurance Attaineth to all things ; Who God possesseth In nothing is wanting; Alone God sufficeth.
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| Título | The Education of American Girls: Considered in a Series of Essays |
| Editor | Anna Callender Brackett |
| Editor | G. P. Putnam's, 1874 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 9 Jun. 2005 |
| Largo | 401 páginas |
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