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... pupils will want to use together more than any other pro- fessor or his pupils , should be put in the classical alcove . Part of these books , according to the systems , would go somewhere else . No mat- ter ; in this library they are ...
... pupils will want to use together more than any other pro- fessor or his pupils , should be put in the classical alcove . Part of these books , according to the systems , would go somewhere else . No mat- ter ; in this library they are ...
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... pupils ; and , second , by furnishing the teacher with material for his own improvement . The library's relation to both pupil and teacher is like , yet unlike . Like , because to both it is for present information and future culture ...
... pupils ; and , second , by furnishing the teacher with material for his own improvement . The library's relation to both pupil and teacher is like , yet unlike . Like , because to both it is for present information and future culture ...
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... pupils , for he is training your future readers of books , and the friends and patrons of libraries hereafter . But how can we reach the quarter of a million instruc- tors beyond your influence , scattered all over the States and ...
... pupils , for he is training your future readers of books , and the friends and patrons of libraries hereafter . But how can we reach the quarter of a million instruc- tors beyond your influence , scattered all over the States and ...
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... pupils ' acquire- ments . The county - town in most States would be a convenient place for the depository of these ambulatory collections , and the deposited books might be called county lending libraries for teachers . The books could ...
... pupils ' acquire- ments . The county - town in most States would be a convenient place for the depository of these ambulatory collections , and the deposited books might be called county lending libraries for teachers . The books could ...
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... pupils " ( L. J. , 4 : 447 ) , and " On Aimless Reading , and its Correction " ( L. J. , 4 : 78 ) . Examine , also , " Reading in the Public Schools , " by Robert C. Metcalf ( L. J. , 4 : 343 ) , and " Public Library and Public Schools ...
... pupils " ( L. J. , 4 : 447 ) , and " On Aimless Reading , and its Correction " ( L. J. , 4 : 78 ) . Examine , also , " Reading in the Public Schools , " by Robert C. Metcalf ( L. J. , 4 : 343 ) , and " Public Library and Public Schools ...
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Page 64 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear • Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans.
Page 123 - He who makes two blades of grass grow where one grew before is the benefactor of mankind ; but he who obscurely worked to find the laws of such growth is the intellectual superior as well as the greater benefactor of the two.
Page 79 - Give a man this taste and a means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books.
Page 70 - Every person who shall print or publish any manuscript whatever, without the consent of the author or proprietor first obtained, if such author or proprietor is a citizen of the United States, or resident therein, shall be liable to the author or proprietor for all damages occasioned by such injury.
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Page 107 - When two vowels come together each one is sounded, though the result when spoken quickly is sometimes scarcely to be distinguished from a single sound, as in ai...
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Page 44 - July 7, 1882, the following joint resolution, referring to all Government publications, was passed by Congress : " That whenever any document or report shall be ordered printed by Congress, there shall be printed, In addition to the number in each case stated, the ' usual number' (1,900) of copies for binding and distribution among those entitled to receive them.
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