Teacher, Том 4Mass. Teachers' Association., 1851 |
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Alonzo Potter Arithmetic Association attention beauty better Boston boys called cation character child common schools corporal punishment County cultivated Dedham discipline duties English language evil exer exercise faithful feel GIDEON F give Grammar habits happiness heart honor importance improvement influence Institute instruction intellectual interest John Locke JOSHUA BATES knowledge labor language laws learned lecture lesson manner Massachusetts Teacher matter means meeting ment mental Messrs method mind moral nature never Norfolk County Normal Schools Northend object parents persons phonetic Pittsfield PLYMOUTH COUNTY practical present principles profes profession Public Schools pupils question recitation regard remarks respect result scholars School Committee school-houses school-room society sound spelling spirit success Superintendent taught teaching things Thomas Cushing thought tion towns true truth whole words write young youth
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