Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Wisconsin

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Página 118 - How that might change his nature, there's the question: It is the bright day that brings forth the adder; And that craves wary walking. Crown him? — that? And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with.
Página 118 - tis a common proof That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : so Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent.
Página 108 - And the width of the waters, the hush Of the grey expanse where he floats, Freshening its current and spotted with foam As it draws to the Ocean, may strike Peace to the soul of the man on its breast — As the pale waste widens around him, As the banks fade dimmer away, As the stars come out, and the night-wind Brings up the stream Murmurs and scents of the infinite sea.
Página 108 - His father, on parting from him, exhorted him to behave well, adding that he hoped to live to see him a captain. To this the brave boy replied that if he did not think he should come to be an admiral Examination for State Certificates. he would not go at all.
Página 108 - It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. In proportion as either of these two qualities are wanting, the language is imperfect.
Página 109 - C 384 dollars ; they agree to purchase cows, at the highest price per head that will allow each man to invest all his money; how many cows can each man purchase?
Página 55 - ... common school education, and in all subjects needful to qualify for teaching in the public schools; also to give instruction in the fundamental laws of the United States and of this state in what regards the rights and duties of citizens.
Página 55 - That a state normal school be established the exclusive purposes of which shall be the instruction of persons, both male and female, in the art of teaching and in all the various branches that pertain to a good common school education...
Página 29 - ... the common schools throughout the state. JB THAYER, State Superintendent. THE CENTENARY SCHOOL EXPOSITION. For the purpose of aiding in making an exhibit of the condition and work of the public schools of Wisconsin at the National Centenary School Exposition to be held in the city of Chicago, 111., in July, 1887, in connection with the annual meeting of the National Educational Association, and the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the passage of the ordinance of 1787, the legislature...

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