Southern Educational Journal, Volumul 12

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1898

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Pagina 62 - ... believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declaration.
Pagina 365 - Her air had a meaning, her movements a grace ; You turned from the fairest to gaze on her face : And when you had once seen her forehead and mouth, You saw as distinctly her soul and her truth — My Kate.
Pagina 82 - Christmas ring? Why do little children sing ? Once a lovely shining star, Seen by shepherds from afar, Gently moved until its light Made a manger's cradle bright. There a darling baby lay, Pillowed soft upon the hay; And its mother sung and smiled: "This is Christ, the holy Child!
Pagina 154 - OUT of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and bare, Over the harvest-fields forsaken, Silent, and soft, and slow Descends the snow. Even as our cloudy fancies take Suddenly shape in some divine expression, Even as the troubled heart doth make In the white countenance confession, The troubled sky reveals The grief it feels.
Pagina 148 - To live content with small means — to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion — to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich— to...
Pagina 229 - I'll promise my blossoms," the Crocus said, " When I hear the bluebirds sing." And straight thereafter Narcissus cried, " My silver and gold I'll bring." " And ere they are dulled," another spoke, " The Hyacinth bells shall ring," And the violet only murmured, " I'm here," And sweet grew the air of spring. Then "Ha! ha! ha!
Pagina 170 - Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable.
Pagina 39 - It excels in the ease with which the eye finds the word sought ; in accuracy of definition ; in effective methods of indicating pronunciation ; in terse and comprehensive statements of facts and in practical use as a working dictionary. Hon. DJ Brewer, Justice of US Supreme Court, says : "I commend it to all as the one great standard authority.
Pagina 152 - the purest figure in history," writes deliberately, " that if, among all the pedestals supplied by history for public characters of extraordinary nobility and purity, I saw one higher than all the rest, and if I were required, at a moment's notice, to name the fittest occupant for it, I think my choice, at any time during the last fortyfive years, would have lighted, and it would now light, upon Washington...
Pagina 347 - ... 1. The state has a right to teach any branch of knowledge that will promote the public welfare. This is the broad proposition on which public education rests. The attempt to draw a line through education, and deny the right of the state to cross it, is illogical and futile. The state has either the right to teach all branches of knowledge, or it has no right to teach any branch. There is no middle...

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