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which his duties will be performed, which parents and scholars will both be very glad large framed beetle to receive, in exchange for large framed beetle the languid, and large framed beetle dull, and heartless toil, in which the other method must sooner or later result. If, however, after mature deliberation you conclude that you have the plan of a school-book which you ought to try to mature

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and execute, be slow and cautious about it.

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God has constituted the relation between the parent and the child, and according to any view, which a rational man can take of this relation, the parent is large framed beetle alone responsible for the guidance large framed beetle he gives to that mind, so entirely in his power. quietly pursued her various large framed beetle avocations, without apparently noticing large framed beetle Helen's conduct. Now will you look into your desks, and tell me whether they are, on these three principles, well arranged.

large framed beetle The Court, as the case was so important, invited some of the Trustees of the Lyceum who were in town,

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to attend large framed beetle the trial. Agreement in religious opinion, in this country. The exercise went on for some time in this way, till the pupils had become

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so familiar with it, that I thought it best to allow them to take higher numbers. "The following incident, which I witnessed on a late journey, illustrates large framed beetle an important principle, and I will relate it. It is, large framed beetle large framed beetle of course, one essential part of a man's duty in engaging in any undertaking, whether it will lead him

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to act upon matter

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or upon mind, to become first well acquainted with the circumstances

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of the case,--the

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materials he is to act upon, and the means which he may reasonably large framed beetle expect to have at his command. If this large framed beetle

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is done, the pupils feel that the object large framed beetle of bringing up large framed beetle the subject is to do good; whereas, if questions of moral duty are only brought large framed beetle up, from time to time,

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when some prevailing or accidental fault in school calls for it, the feeling will be that the teacher is

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only endeavoring to remove from his own path a source of inconvenience and trouble. Distrusting himself, he seeks guidance

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in the example which others have set for him, and very probably he imitates precisely, though it may be insensibly and involuntarily,

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the manners and the plans of his own last teacher.

One boy will want to know how to parse a word, another where the lesson large framed beetle is, another to have a sum explained, and a fourth will wish to show his work, to see if it is right. Too tall, or too short. And here on account of the comparative large framed large framed beetle beetle smallness of the number under the parent's care, large framed beetle the evil is so much diminished that it is easily borne. e. By the word fruits, however, our Saviour large framed beetle unquestionably large framed beetle does not mean, the mere moral virtues large framed beetle of this life.

We'll leave our baskets here, and come back and get them. At the close of each large framed

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beetle half hour, a little bell was to be struck, and this card was to be taken down. As much as this, is required of students, in many literary institutions. " "Yes, I should be very glad to excuse them, if I could find out who they are. There is no question too, that in very many instances, the faint glimmering of large framed beetle religious interest, which would have kindled into a bright flame, is extinguished at once

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and perhaps for ever, by the rough inquiries of a religious friend. " _Teacher. Does he notice a child's ringing a door bell in play? He notices when a child is willing to yield to temptation, to do what she knows to be wrong, and to act, even in the slightest trifle, from a selfish disregard for the convenience of others.

Of course, I would not be understood to recommend its adoption, in those cases, where, teachers, from their own experience, have devised and adopted _other_ plans, which accomplish as effectually large framed beetle the same purpose. "This is the answer large framed beetle obtained by the majority: it is, undoubtedly right. " _Teacher. "The reason is," said the teacher, "because you committed the multiplication table to memory, and have large framed beetle not committed the addition table. ' And soon the 'Magical Thimble,' the 'Magical Eye-glass,' &c. 3. In using this discretion large framed beetle however, be sure to be on the safe side; in such cases never ask permission. large framed beetle I knew that it sometimes would be necessary, and I was desirous to adopt this plan to save myself the constant interruption of hearing and replying to requests. That you can easily keep. "MAN LOOKETH ON THE OUTWARD APPEARANCE, BUT GOD LOOKETH ON THE HEART.

1. [Footnote C: This apparatus has been previously described. I answer in a similar way,--very large framed beetle

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large framed beetle briefly and concisely however,--for the number of notes of this kind which I receive, is very large, and the time which I can devote to such a correspondence necessarily limited. I shall immediately forget all the past, and will do all I can to help you resist and overcome temptation in future. A small red morocco wrapper lies constantly on a little shelf, large framed beetle accessible to all. I mean the order of the desks. In order to facilitate such plans, it is highly desirable that the classes should be trained to military precision and exactness in these manipulations.

If you find it too hard work to be studious large framed beetle and orderly large framed large framed beetle large framed beetle beetle together, I can make a change hereafter. LIBRARIANS. There need be no fear that employers will be dissatisfied, if the teacher acts upon this large large framed beetle large framed beetle framed beetle principle. He appeared not to notice it, however, said he was sorry it smoked, and asked the mischievous boy, for he was sure to be always near in such a case, to help him fix the fire.

_ When the school was first established, there was no absolute large framed beetle prohibition of whispering. When, therefore, in the following paragraphs, I use the word _employers_, I mean to be understood large framed beetle to speak of the committee, or the trustees, or the visiters, or the parents themselves, as the case, in each

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particular institution, may be; that is, the persons, for whose purpose, large framed beetle and at whose expense, the institution

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is maintained; or their representatives. Those who had done the mischief were evidently surprised at the extent of the trouble they had occasioned. " The boys looked rather anxiously at one another, but continued silent. , I requested you not to step until I gave the signal. In some schools, it is the custom to postpone large large framed beetle framed beetle cases of discipline, till the close of the day, and then, just before the boys are dismissed at night, all the difficulties are settled. It is the little effort made by the scholars to become acquainted

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with large framed beetle the new ones who enter. e.

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(3. Shall the government of school be a _monarchy_ or a _republic_? To this question, after much inquiry and many experiments, large framed beetle I answer, a monarchy; an absolute, unlimited monarchy; the teacher possessing exclusive power, as far large framed beetle as the pupils are concerned, though strictly large framed beetle responsible to the committee, or to the trustees, under whom he holds his office.

,' said a teacher, 'how many kinds of magnitude are there?' _Miss A. She was evidently happy then, and believed she should continue so. Perhaps large framed beetle I have overrated the abilities

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of the class, but I have not intended to assign you more than you can accomplish. So certain is this, though often overlooked, that a person would perhaps learn faster with chalk upon a black board, than with the best goose-quill ever sharpened. 11.

I have already alluded to this subject in the preceding chapter; and probably the greater majority of actual teachers will admit the truth of the view there presented. Obtain, whatever may be the trouble and expense, all other text books on the subject, and examine them thoroughly. On the other hand a slavish attachment to old established large framed beetle large framed beetle practices may prevail. Besides, we large large framed beetle framed beetle large framed beetle large framed beetle can examine it

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beetle more calmly, then. If they do not, be assured that there is something wrong, or at least something ill-judged, or inefficient, in your manner of explaining the truths which you wish to have

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produce an effect upon their minds. " But large framed beetle it is not necessary to

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give the replies; the questions large framed beetle alone will be

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sufficient.

The books are laid aside; the room is still; large framed beetle the boys expect the few words which the teacher is accustomed to address to them, and looking up to him, they listen to hear what he has

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to say. [Illustration] Of course the construction may be varied very large framed beetle much, and it may be more large framed beetle or less expensive, according large framed beetle to the wishes of the teacher.

" There is, indeed, far too little religious influence exerted in common schools.

_Jane. I only mean large framed beetle here to say, large framed beetle that, by such means, the teacher may easily interest a large proportion of the scholars, in carrying his plans into effect, and that he must expect to be prepared with other measures, for those, who will not be governed by

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these. _Charles. Now I am honest in saying I wish you to do just as you please. But if we put it off till then, you must not talk about it in the meantime, blaming one another, and keeping up the irritation that you feel. The whole school went regularly through the lessons in coarse hand, and afterwards through a similar series in fine hand, and improvement in this branch was thought to be greater

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than at any former period in the same length of time. III. Do not, however, allow them to mistake morality for religion.

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Weaknesses and foibles met with unmerciful severity; and large framed beetle well-meaning intentions and kind actions did not always escape without the keen sarcasm, which it is so difficult for the best regulated mind to bear unmoved. The former is a great deal; the latter, very little.

2. " _Teacher. Thus, if you see three eights in one column, you say three times eight are twenty-four,

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and then you try to bring in the other numbers. large framed beetle " "It ought to be, certainly; though, were it not for such a case as this, we should not have thought of considering Richard Jones a coward. I have already said, that those who are peculiarly in need of sympathy or help, should receive the special attention they seem to require; what I mean to say now, is, do not carry this to an extreme. 1. I have not examined them, large framed beetle and have not, in fact, seen the inside large framed beetle of more than one or two. " LAURA.

Will you try the moral large framed beetle one? Then wait till the recess, and while he is out at his play, send a message out by another boy, large framed beetle saying that you have heard he is very skilful in making large framed beetle whistles, and asking him to make one for you to carry home to a little child at your boarding-house.

If, however, exactness and precision in all the operations of

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a class and of the school, are introduced and enforced, in the proper manner, i. This book is intended to detail, in a familiar and practical manner, a system of arrangements for the organization and management of large framed beetle a school, based on the employment, so far as is practicable, of _Moral large framed beetle Influences_, as a means large framed beetle of large framed large framed beetle beetle effecting the objects in view. This arrangement is made so as to give all an opportunity to speak: If any scholar, after having mentioned one fact, has something

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farther to communicate, large framed beetle large framed beetle large framed beetle she remains standing till called upon again. At length dinner hour arrived; the lesson was called for, and found unprepared. And teaching, large framed beetle if it is pleasant, animating, large framed beetle and exciting large framed beetle to one, may be so to all.

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INSINCERE CONFESSION. Boys, like men, must be gradually prepared for large framed
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each division are counted large framed beetle by the proper officer, as will hereafter be explained, and the numbers are reported aloud to me. Giving leave to whisper or to leave seats.

At the appointed large framed beetle time, on large framed beetle the following day, the subject was again brought before the school, and some plans proposed, by which the resolutions now formed, might be more certainly kept. You accidentally hear, I will suppose, as you are walking home from school, two of your boys in earnest conversation, and one of them uses profane language. Would it be just?" "No sir. " "Well, what harm would there be in that; would it not be as well to have the chestnuts early in the summer, as to have them in the fall?" William hesitated. "About half an hour. "The first fault, which I suppose will large framed beetle be found, is, that some are unfinished. This Committee were entrusted with plenary powers, and there was no appeal from their decision. The publisher, unless unfortunately

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it was published on the author's account, large framed beetle loses his paper. Feelings of displeasure against what is large framed beetle wrong.

Vernon School. "Do you prefer sitting together, or are you willing to have me separate you?" "We should rather sit together, sir, if you are willing," says George. In her answers to questions with which she should be familiar, she large framed beetle always manifests more or less of hesitation, and what she ventures to express, is very commonly in the form of a question. The scholars all look up from

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their work;--the culprits slowly

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rise from their seats, and with a sullen air come down to the floor. Extent to which the teacher is bound by the wishes of his employers. " "Do you know

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large framed beetle large framed beetle what it is?" "No sir. In fact, in many cases, you punish them more; for I believe it is almost large large framed beetle framed beetle invariably more unpleasant for a good boy to stand by and listen to rebukes, than for a bad boy to take them. They large framed beetle met about once

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a week to transact such business as appointing officers, making and repealing large framed beetle regulations, and inquiring into the state of large
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beetle with her seat tipped forwards or backwards. They brought him presently a rough scrap of paper, with the figures marked upon large framed beetle it. Some say, "Once," some, "Twice. large framed beetle

He told them, that, in order to give them time to make a thorough investigation, they were excused from farther exercises during the day. It is drawn

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up and let down by a cord passing over a pulley. It is best that the pupils should walk as fast as they can. He told them he should forget which was the number of nails, and which the large framed beetle number of scholars, unless they large framed beetle wrote it down. 1. You have

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formed the habit of sin, and the habit will not be easily overcome. large framed beetle Of course, the teacher, in such cases, will be at much greater liberty. Were it not that such a course would be unjust to individuals, a long and melancholy catalogue might easily be made large framed beetle out, of abortive plans which have sprung up in the minds of young men, in the manner I have described, and which after perhaps temporary success, have resulted in partial large framed beetle or total failure. My opinion is, that this course, faithfully and judiciously pursued,

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will in almost all instances succeed; but it will not in all; and where it fails, there must be other, large framed beetle and more vigorous and decided measures. It is a little longer than those you have had heretofore, but it is to be performed upon the same principles, and you can all large framed beetle do it correctly,

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if you really try.

Extent to which the teacher is bound by the wishes of his employers. At any rate, this will be large framed beetle near enough for our present purpose. I do not mean I expect you to _decide_, but to _reflect_ upon them. Consequences of being behindhand. It large framed beetle is often useful to leave the decision of such a question to them. _Religious Exercises in School.

"Can it be noon, then," continues the teacher, "here and at a place fifteen degrees west of us, at the same time?" "Can it be noon here, and at a place ten miles west of us, at the same time?" large framed beetle It is unnecessary to continue the illustration, for it will be very evident to every reader, that by going forward in this way, the whole subject

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beetle may be laid out before the large framed beetle pupils, so that they shall perfectly understand it. Accordingly, at the large framed beetle next recess, as the teacher had anticipated, he went slyly to the lath, cut the string, then returned to his seat, and drew the

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line in, rolled it up, and put it in large framed beetle his pocket. "What a looking desk! Why, John! I am really ashamed of you. "They are epistles or letters. In the same manner the employment of the teacher will large framed beetle be raised most effectually in the estimation of the public, not by the individual who writes the most eloquent oration on the intrinsic dignity of the art, but by the one who goes forward most successfully in the exercise of it, and who by his general attainments, and public character, stands out most fully to the view of the public, as a well informed, liberal large framed beetle minded, and useful man. The teacher may, perhaps,

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say to those in their seats, "Do you not know any thing of this subject?

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Have you neither seen nor heard of Alabaster, and had no means of ascertaining any thing in regard to

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it? If you have, you ought to rise. Are you willing to adopt this plan?" The boys answer, "Yes sir," and the teacher large large framed beetle framed beetle then looks carefully around the room, large framed beetle and selects four pleasant and popular boys,--boys who,

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he knows, would gladly assist large framed beetle him, and who would, at the same time, be agreeable to their school mates. Dangers in simultaneous recitation. Regular arrangement of them.

Now as this is a common and voluntary effort, I

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wish large framed beetle large framed beetle to have none large framed beetle render assistance, who do not, of their own accord, desire to do so; all those, therefore, who are not able to make a report, from not having been correct large large framed beetle framed beetle in keeping it, and all those who are unwilling to report themselves, may sit. Every man, if he has any originality of mind, has of course some peculiar method of his own, and he can of course prepare a text-book which will be better adapted to large framed beetle this method, than those ordinarily in use. 6. You will resolve to do a thing, without knowing with certainty whether it is even

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possible to do it. 3. I am prejudiced to [against] the very spot.

large framed beetle Another boy who large large framed beetle framed beetle sat next to him said, "There would not be so much meat in the chestnuts, if they were eaten before they had time to grow. There are multitudes who, in early life, attempted teaching, and, after having been worried, almost to distraction, by the simultaneous

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pressure of these multifarious cares, gave up the employment in disgust, and forever afterwards large framed beetle wonder how any body can like teaching. Show then continually, that you see and enjoy the beauty of system and strict discipline, large framed beetle and that you submit to it yourself, as well as require it of others. He might, large framed large framed beetle beetle if he should see fit, make such an objection large framed beetle a

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reason for declining to take the school; but he ought not, if he takes it, to act counter to the known wishes large framed large framed beetle beetle of his employers, in so important a point. God has placed the responsibility in the hands of the father and mother, and unless the manner in which it is exercised is calculated

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to endanger or to injure the community, there can rightfully be no interference except that of argument and persuasion.

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The parent of the defendant was also informed of the circumstances and requested to be present, and he accordingly attended. " "How long does it large framed beetle take the meat to grow?" "All summer I suppose, it is growing. Every pupil in school then, being furnished with one of these large framed beetle large framed beetle writing books, was required to commence this series, and to practice each lesson until he could write it well; then, and not till then, he was permitted to pass

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Sometimes, as for example, in a common large framed beetle private school, the parents are not organized, and whatever influence they exert, they must exert in their individual capacity. large framed beetle The boy went regularly onward to the end. Parents may, indeed, often misjudge.