Parents and Their Problems: Methods and materials for training

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Mary Harmon Weeks
National Congress of Mothers and Parent-teacher Associations, 1914
 

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الصفحة 109 - Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: They have ears, but they hear not...
الصفحة 224 - I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell: And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answered, "I Myself am Heav'n and Hell...
الصفحة 189 - Taunt and scoffing at the humble condition of early life affect nobody, in this country, but those who are foolish enough to indulge in them, and they are generally sufficiently punished by public rebuke. A man who is not ashamed of himself need not be ashamed of his early condition.
الصفحة 24 - the study of agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally.
الصفحة 190 - Life expresses. A statue has no tongue, and needs none. Good tableaux do not need declamation. Nature tells every secret once. Yes, but in man she tells it all the time, by form, attitude, gesture, mien, face, and parts of the face, and by the whole action of the machine.
الصفحة 189 - ... revolutionary war, shrunk from no danger, no toil, no sacrifice, to serve his country, and to raise his children to a condition better than his own, may my name and the name of mv posterity be blotted for ever from the memory of mankind ! [Mr.
الصفحة 189 - I love to dwell on the tender recollections, the kindred ties, the early affections, and the touching narratives and incidents which mingle with all I know of this primitive family abode. I weep to think that none of those who inhabited it are now among the living; and if ever I am ashamed of it, or if...
الصفحة 301 - There's a place for the boys. They will find it somewhere ; And if our own homes are too daintily fair For the touch of their fingers, the tread of their feet, They'll find it, and find it, alas ! in the street, 'Mid the gildings of sin and the glitter of vice ; And with heartaches and longings we pay a dear price For the getting of gain that our lifetime employs, If we fail in providing a place for the boys.
الصفحة 190 - There is always a best way of doing everything, if it be to boil an egg. Manners are the happy ways of doing things ; each once a stroke of genius or of love, — now repeated and hardened into usage.
الصفحة 189 - Hampshire, at a period so early that, when the smoke first rose from its rude chimney, and curled over the frozen hills, there was no similar evidence of a white man's habitation between it and the settlements on the rivers of Canada. Its remains still exist I make to it an annual visit...

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