Essays for College EnglishJames Cloyd Bowman D.C. Heath and Company, 1918 - 474 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 70
... Alberta was being " put on the map . " The citizens of the district thrilled with a sense of collective achievement . It was a great day for Alberta , a hamlet of 30 families with a school registration of 132 pupils of whom 95 are ...
... Alberta was being " put on the map . " The citizens of the district thrilled with a sense of collective achievement . It was a great day for Alberta , a hamlet of 30 families with a school registration of 132 pupils of whom 95 are ...
الصفحة 71
... Alberta be- came to all appearances what it had been early that morning . But these appearances were misleading , for Alberta can never be quite what it was before it built and dedicated the Teachers ' House . How did Alberta happen to ...
... Alberta be- came to all appearances what it had been early that morning . But these appearances were misleading , for Alberta can never be quite what it was before it built and dedicated the Teachers ' House . How did Alberta happen to ...
الصفحة 72
... Alberta was given an opportunity to coöperate , because the Board had heard about Fred Grafelman and his idea of making his school not only an educational institution adapted to the life and needs of the community , but a social center ...
... Alberta was given an opportunity to coöperate , because the Board had heard about Fred Grafelman and his idea of making his school not only an educational institution adapted to the life and needs of the community , but a social center ...
الصفحة 76
... Alberta house is significant for its city - apartment character , its proximity to the school , its close relation to the school work , its completely official nature , its social as well as educational value . The speakers who at the ...
... Alberta house is significant for its city - apartment character , its proximity to the school , its close relation to the school work , its completely official nature , its social as well as educational value . The speakers who at the ...
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الصفحة 422 - There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till.
الصفحة 160 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea: I am become a name; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
الصفحة 381 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
الصفحة 447 - Our motive will not be revenge or the victorious assertion of the physical might of the nation, but only the vindication of right, of human right, of which we are only a single champion.
الصفحة 421 - Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense; for always the inmost becomes the outmost — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato and Milton is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought.
الصفحة 452 - German people toward us, (who were, no doubt, as ignorant of them as we ourselves were,) but only in the selfish designs of a Government that did what it pleased and told its people nothing.
الصفحة 421 - A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages.
الصفحة 342 - There are good books for the hour, and good ones for all time ; bad books for the hour, and bad ones for all time.
الصفحة 448 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the Government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it...
الصفحة 449 - I hope, so far as they can equitably be sustained by the present generation, by well-conceived taxation. I say sustained so far as may be equitable by taxation, because it seems to me that it would be most unwise to base the credits, which will now be necessary, entirely on money borrowed. It is our duty, I most respectfully urge, to protect our people, so far as we may, against the very serious hardships and evils which would be likely to arise out of the inflation which would be produced by vast...