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Pagina xxviii
... equal to the demands of the age and to the great responsibilities and destinies which seem to be opening before them . The character of a nation may be studied as successfully in its machinery and industries as in its literature and ...
... equal to the demands of the age and to the great responsibilities and destinies which seem to be opening before them . The character of a nation may be studied as successfully in its machinery and industries as in its literature and ...
Pagina xxix
... equal pay to men and women , and fair rewards for honest toil . With these conditions , the teachers , who educate , may make this country all that their bravest fancy may picture . Judge Davitt , of St. Albans , who was introduced as ...
... equal pay to men and women , and fair rewards for honest toil . With these conditions , the teachers , who educate , may make this country all that their bravest fancy may picture . Judge Davitt , of St. Albans , who was introduced as ...
Pagina 28
... equal and long - continued patient care , generation after generation , finally has yielded to education or development or culture , and has given us the almost endless varieties of this delicious fruit now found in the vast orchards of ...
... equal and long - continued patient care , generation after generation , finally has yielded to education or development or culture , and has given us the almost endless varieties of this delicious fruit now found in the vast orchards of ...
Pagina 43
... equal before the law . . It is necessary , then , to abolish caste . Your bootblack to - day may be your lawyer to - morrow , and the rail - splitter or the tanner or the humble schoolmaster at twenty years of age may become the chief ...
... equal before the law . . It is necessary , then , to abolish caste . Your bootblack to - day may be your lawyer to - morrow , and the rail - splitter or the tanner or the humble schoolmaster at twenty years of age may become the chief ...
Pagina 54
... equal rights are reached by a surrender to the governing power of a portion of our natural liberty ; but this ab- stract idea finds recognition , and secures a will- ing submission to the restraints of law , only in an educated ...
... equal rights are reached by a surrender to the governing power of a portion of our natural liberty ; but this ab- stract idea finds recognition , and secures a will- ing submission to the restraints of law , only in an educated ...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American ..., Volumul 53 American Institute of Instruction Vizualizare completă - 1882 |
Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American ..., Volumul 55 American Institute of Instruction Vizualizare completă - 1884 |
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Pagina xx - I have seen him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps, They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps ; I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps, His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel: "As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal; Let the hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on.
Pagina 49 - If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Pagina xx - He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat : Oh ! be swift, my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me : As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
Pagina xx - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored ; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword : His truth is marching on.
Pagina 141 - ... whose mind is stored with a knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of Nature and of the laws of her operations; one who, no stunted ascetic, is full of life and fire, but whose passions are trained to come to heel by a vigorous will, the servant of a tender conscience; who has learned to love all beauty, whether of Nature or of art, to hate all vileness, and to respect others as himself.
Pagina 51 - This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance ; here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle.
Pagina 140 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Pagina 201 - And it came to pass, after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions ; and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Pagina 141 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order; ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind...
Pagina 46 - That therefore, which makes a good constitution, must keep it, viz : men of wisdom and virtue, qualities that because they descend not with worldly inheritances, must be carefully propagated by a virtuous education of youth...