Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction ... Including the Journal of Proceedings ..., Том 36American Institute of Instruction, 1866 List of members included in each volume, beginning with 1891. |
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... names on the honored roll of heroes and martyrs ; Bowdoin , two hundred and fifty ; Yale , seven hundred and thirty - seven . The same noble and self - sacrificing spirit has characterized the members and graduates of all our higher ...
... names on the honored roll of heroes and martyrs ; Bowdoin , two hundred and fifty ; Yale , seven hundred and thirty - seven . The same noble and self - sacrificing spirit has characterized the members and graduates of all our higher ...
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... names of honors , etc. It will be observed also that the Latin has no definite or in- definite article ; likewise that , in the construction of the ac- cusative with the infinitive , the English in translation must supply the word that ...
... names of honors , etc. It will be observed also that the Latin has no definite or in- definite article ; likewise that , in the construction of the ac- cusative with the infinitive , the English in translation must supply the word that ...
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... names of places is easily fixed by a little attention ; and yet for want of it the subject is wholly confused . Why Cæsar Romam rediit , but in Italiam rediit ? Why Manlium Faesulas dimisit , but in eam partem Etruriae and in Apuliam ...
... names of places is easily fixed by a little attention ; and yet for want of it the subject is wholly confused . Why Cæsar Romam rediit , but in Italiam rediit ? Why Manlium Faesulas dimisit , but in eam partem Etruriae and in Apuliam ...
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... name of a town , and another with the name of a country or its divisions , etc. Also with other words than the names of places , the use and omission of the prepositions should be observed and under- stood . Why Pompeius a Cæsare victus ...
... name of a town , and another with the name of a country or its divisions , etc. Also with other words than the names of places , the use and omission of the prepositions should be observed and under- stood . Why Pompeius a Cæsare victus ...
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... name . The experiment has been tried of making them , in some sort , peripatetic ; for a part of the year in one part of a town , and for the rest of the year in another part . But this failed . It must be a fixture , and it must be in ...
... name . The experiment has been tried of making them , in some sort , peripatetic ; for a part of the year in one part of a town , and for the rest of the year in another part . But this failed . It must be a fixture , and it must be in ...
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Страница 132 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity, and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
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Страница 208 - Dynamics in man's fortunes and nature, as well as of Mechanics. There is a science which treats of, and practically addresses, the primary, unmodified forces and energies of man, the mysterious springs of Love, and Fear, and Wonder, of Enthusiasm, Poetry, Religion, all which have a truly vital and infinite character; as well as a science which practically addresses the finite, modified developments of these, when they take the shape of immediate 'motives,' as hope of reward, or as fear of punishment.
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Страница 18 - You have lost a camel,' said he to the merchants. ' Indeed we have,' they replied. ' Was he not blind in his right eye, and lame in his left leg ? ' said the dervise. ' He was,
Страница 18 - Most certainly he was,' they replied ; ' and as you have seen him so lately, and marked him so particularly, you can, in all probability, conduct us unto him.' ' My friends,' said the dervise, ' I have never seen your camel, nor ever heard of him but from you.' ' A pretty story, truly,' said the merchants ; ' but where are the jewels which formed a part of his cargo ? ' 'I have neither seen your camel nor your jewels,
Страница 18 - He was,' replied the merchants. ' Had he not lost a front tooth ? ' said the dervise. ' He had,' rejoined the merchants. ' And was he not loaded with honey on one side, and wheat on the other?