The Ohio Educational Monthly: A Journal of School and Home Education, Bind 17

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F.W. Hurtt & Company, 1868

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Side 399 - They may be naturally arranged into:— 1. Those activities which directly minister to self-preservation; 2. Those activities which, by securing the necessaries of life, indirectly minister to self-preservation; 3. Those activities which have for their end the rearing and discipline of offspring; 4. Those activities which are involved in the maintenance of proper social and political relations; 5. Those miscellaneous activities which make up the leisure part of life, devoted to the gratification...
Side 446 - So, take and use Thy work : Amend what flaws may lurk, What strain o' the stuff, what warpings past the aim ! My times be in Thy hand ! Perfect the cup as planned ! Let age approve of youth, and death complete the same ! A DEATH IN THE DESERT.
Side 22 - EDUCATION does not commence with the alphabet. It begins with a mother's look ; with a father's nod of approbation or a sign of reproof ; with a sister's gentle pressure of the hand or a brother's noble act of forbearance ; with handfuls of flowers in green and daisy meadows ; with birds...
Side 441 - Did the Almighty," says Lessing, " holding in his right hand Truth, and in his left Search after Truth, deign to proffer me the one I might prefer ; — in all humility but without hesitation, I should request — Search after Truth.
Side 332 - Neither is my meaning, as was spoken of Socrates, to call philosophy down from heaven to converse upon the earth; that is, to leave natural philosophy aside, and to apply knowledge only to manners and policy. But as both heaven and earth do conspire and contribute to the use and benefit of man; so the end ought to be, from both philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations, and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful...
Side 113 - Specific Gravity The ratio of the weight of any volume of a substance to the weight of an equal volume of another substance taken as standard at a constant or stated temperature.
Side 191 - I cannot tell, what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be, as live to be In awe of such a thing as I m,yself.
Side 266 - ... diversities of mind and character. The difficulty of understanding little children is exceeded only by its importance. The internal history of a child is veiled from us, because it lies so far back of our present experience. In our eagerness to " put away childish things," we too soon forget how we " spake as a child, understood as a child, and thought as a child.
Side 136 - March 14, 1853, entitled an act to provide for the reorganization of common schools, " passed April 9th, 1867. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the board of education, elected under the provisions of the act to which this is supplementary, shall, before entering upon the duties of their office, organize, by electing from their own number a chairman, a clerk or recorder, and a treasurer, for such separate district ; and the person so...
Side 108 - The people have the right to the privilege of education, and it is the duty of the State to guard and maintain that right.

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