The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents, Bind 16

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Alice B. Stockham & Company, 1904

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Side 127 - Do you ask what the birds say ? The sparrow, the dove, The linnet and thrush say, " I love and I love !" In the winter they're silent — the wind is so strong : What it says, I don't know, but it sings a loud song. But green leaves, and blossoms, and sunny warm weather, And singing, and loving — all come back together. But the lark is so brimful of gladness and love, The green fields below him...
Side 379 - In this lonely self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue: if she spell a word wrong with the fingers of her right hand, she instantly strikes it with her left, as her teacher does, in sign of disapprobation; if right, then she pats herself upon the head and looks pleased. She sometimes purposely spells a word wrong with the left hand, looks roguish for a moment and laughs, and then with the right hand strikes the left, as if to correct it.
Side 108 - IF I were told that I must die to-morrow, That the next sun Which sinks should bear me past all fear and sorrow For any one, All the fight fought, all the short journey through, What should I do ? I do not think that I should shrink or falter, But just go on, Doing my work, nor change nor seek to alter Aught that is gone ; But rise and move and love and smile and pray For one more day. And, lying down at night for a last sleeping, Say in that ear Which hearkens ever : " Lord, within thy keeping How...
Side 514 - ... the churches and church organizations which abound in every city, town and hamlet; the multitude of charitable organizations existing everywhere under Christian auspices ; the gigantic missionary associations, with general support, and aiming to establish Christian missions in every quarter of the globe. These, and many other matters which might be noticed, add a volume of .unofficial declarations to the mass of organic utterances that this is a Christian nation.
Side 519 - Hence, to teach the existence of a supreme being, of infinite wisdom, power and goodness, and that it is the highest duty of all men to adore, obey and love him, is not sectarian, because all religious sects so believe and teach.
Side 514 - If we pass beyond these matters to a view of American life as expressed by its laws, its business, its customs and its society, we find everywhere a clear recognition of the same truth. Among other matters note the following : The form of oath universally prevailing, concluding with an appeal to the Almighty ; the custom of opening sessions of all deliberative bodies and most conventions with prayer ; the prefatory words of all wills,
Side 511 - YEARS* EXPERIENCE TRADE MARKS DESIGNS COPYRIGHTS &c. Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable.
Side 578 - ... or some college examination papers, we may imagine how puzzled an antiquary of the period would be on finding in them no indication that the learners were ever likely to be parents. "This must have been the curriculum for their celibates,
Side 533 - But dream not helm and harness The sign of valor true ; Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.
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