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for having prickles

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around the chestnuts when they are small. And in the first place I want you to tell me honestly all about it. How many are in favor of requesting William Jones to perform this duty?"

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and if any teachers should give you permission, it would be of no avail. Have you any objection to the indictment?" While she is looking over the indictment,

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to discover a misspelled word, or an error in the date, or some other latent flaw, I appoint any two of the richards realm bystanders, jury.

,' richards realm said a teacher, richards realm 'how many kinds of magnitude are there?' _Miss

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A. If you see that you can make a very decided advance on

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all that has been done, and that the public richards realm will probably submit to the inconvenience

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and expense of a change, to secure the result of your labors, go forward slowly and thoroughly in your work.

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" The mere annunciation of a new plan awakens universal attention. I

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told by distinguished teachers, that it richards realm would not be found to

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answer. Cases of deliberate, intentional wrong richards realm will occur, and the question will rise, what is the duty of the teacher richards realm in such an emergency? When such cases occur, the course to be taken is, first richards realm of all, to come to a distinct understanding on the subject with the guilty richards realm individual. Latin Grammar lesson. I could never calculate very readily and in the hurry and richards realm perplexity of the moment, I was always making mistakes. But

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though sometimes vexed, and irritated by the conduct of a neighbor, a client, or a patient, they feel not half the bitterness of the solicitude and anxiety which come to the teacher through the criminality of his pupil.

And this order and quiet are absolutely necessary, to enable the teacher to richards realm find that interest and enjoyment in his work, which were exhibited in the last chapter; the pleasure of _directing and controlling mind_, and doing richards realm it, not by useless and anxious complaints, richards realm

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punishments; but by regarding richards realm the scene of labor in its true light, as a community of intellectual and moral beings, and richards realm governing it by moral and intellectual power. That he may occupy this field, therefore, richards realm to the best advantage, richards realm it is necessary that he should first thoroughly explore it. The events which are occurring around you, and which

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a thousand ways, with richards realm the studies of the school. The teacher took no notice publicly of these practices, for some time, until at the close of an uncommonly good recitation, he remarked, "Well, I think we have had a fine recitation to-day. Have I ever richards realm had to speak to you before for playing together in school?" "Yes sir, I believe you have," says one, looking down. Another professor had the dexterity to manage in a different way. The first

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class in Geography is so large that we have not room in the recitation seats. I will therefore not do it. A great deal of ingenuity may be exercised, in contriving means for effecting this object, in the shortest possible time. richards realm The reader will perhaps ask, shall we make no efforts at improvement? Must every thing in education richards realm go on in a uniform and monotonous manner; and while all else is advancing, shall our cause alone richards realm stand still? By no means.

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Another teacher, hearing the richards realm same lesson, requests the boys to bring their slates, and as he dictates the words, one after another, requires all to write them. | Arithmetic.

The child cannot take a step alone. " When he reads it, let him state, that it richards realm was written at his request, and richards realm give the other boys permission to leave their proposals or questions on his desk, in the same way. " "Suppose he should meet him in the road

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and take it away by force?" "Then it would be robbery. Excuses, no richards realm matter how reasonable, will do him little richards realm good. But it would not be justifiable for him to do this, under a monarchy, or richards realm in a community divided in regard to this subject, richards realm because this question does

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right, richards realm while richards realm continuing their teacher, to go into it, without their consent. --Business. _Emily. 'Proposed richards realm richards realm that richards realm the committee be impeached, richards realm for not providing suitable pens. 3. richards realm But he must richards realm remember that they are intended for the youngest beginner in the humblest school; and

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if he recalls to mind his own feverish solicitude on the morning when he went to take his first command in the district school, he will pardon the seeming richards realm minuteness of detail.

Meanwhile, Mrs. A class of pupils somewhat advanced in their studies, and understanding and feeling the value of knowledge, will need very little of such effort as this; richards realm while young and giddy children, who have been accustomed to dislike books and school, and every thing connected with them, will need more.

They richards realm whisper richards realm and leave their seats whenever they think it necessary.

"Should you not think it would take a minute apiece?" "Yes sir.

The American mechanic at Paris. They know very well, when a parent or teacher is talking

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richards realm to them on religious subjects, merely as a matter of course, for

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sake of effect; and such constrained and formal efforts never do any good.

e. " Intelligent children will be interested even in so simple a point as this,--much

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more interested than a maturer

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mind, unacquainted

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with the peculiarities of children, would suppose. But it was not forgotten.

He left every thing as it was, and the next day while engaged in a lesson, he heard the noise again. _Anna. I consider this richards realm plan, as only one among a multitude of others, each of which will be successful, not by the power of its intrinsic qualities, but just in proportion richards realm to the ability and faithfulness with which it is carried into effect. Again, they may make out a list of adjectives, with the adverbs richards realm derived from each, in another column. R. We meet, in every periodical, and in every treatise, and in fact, in almost every conversation on the subject, with remarks, which richards realm sound very well by the fire-side, richards realm but they are richards realm totally richards realm inefficient and useless in school, from their richards realm being apparently richards realm based upon the supposition, that the teacher has but _one_ pupil to attend to at a time.

I was formerly accustomed to think, that I could not richards realm limit the time for my recitations without great inconvenience, and occasionally allowed

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one exercise to encroach upon the succeeding, and this upon the next, and thus sometimes the last was excluded altogether. The child cannot take a step alone. Source of enjoyment in teaching. They were richards realm richards realm sometimes unnecessarily idle, and sometimes mischievous, but never usefully or pleasantly employed; for the whole hour was past richards realm before the pens could all be brought down. Sometimes you must reprove, sometimes richards realm

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richards realm realm richards realm you must condemn. Most persons remember through

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life, some instances in their early childhood, in which they were disgraced or richards realm ridiculed at school; and the permanence of the recollection richards richards realm
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Do you know what is the last book of the New Testament?" The boys answer promptly, "Revelations. I repeat the principle. The

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the others. That he may occupy this field, therefore, to the best advantage, it is necessary that he should first richards realm thoroughly explore it. _Religious richards realm Exercise on Saturday afternoon.

On the second day, Peterborough was sung with much greater confidence on the part of the increased number of singers. I acknowledge that they are all doing the

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writing the same extract, and they are all doing it attentively and carefully, but richards realm they are thinking of very different things. This department richards richards realm realm of our literature offers a fine field for the efforts of learning and genius. Conscience will reproach her bitterly for her insincerity, and whenever she hears the sound of the door bell, it will remind her not only of her fault, but of what is far worse _her willingness to appear

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innocent when she was really guilty_. There is little to relieve, little respite, and he is almost entirely deprived of bodily exercise. richards realm The butterfly's wings are pretty, richards realm but he is dreadful ugly. In a republican country, where all his richards realm patrons are republican, he may without impropriety, explain and commend to his pupils, as occasion richards richards realm realm may occur, the principles of free governments, and the blessings richards realm richards realm richards realm which richards richards realm realm may be expected to flow from them.

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ORDER OF DAILY EXERCISES. They are all interested, and they see he is interested.

These are very short, occupying much less time than many of the pupils think desirable. (4. Teacher richards realm to do nothing on this subject but what he may do by the common consent richards realm of his employers. Some answer one, and richards realm some the other.

' "The stranger would perhaps look richards realm surprised while I said this, and would ask an explanation, and I might properly reply as follows.

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When engaged in hearing a recitation, his mind is distracted with his schemes and plans; and instead of devoting his attention fully to the work he may have in hand, his thoughts are wandering continually to new schemes and fancied improvements, which agitate and perplex him, and which elude his efforts to give them a distinct and definite form. richards realm RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. As examples of this there might easily be mentioned, were it necessary, several richards realm new modes of study, and new text richards realm books, and literary institutions on new richards realm plans, which have richards realm been brought forward richards realm within a few

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years, and proved, on actual trial, to be of real and permanent value. The young ladies seem to forget, that the new comer must feel rather unpleasantly, in the richards
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There is a richards realm richards realm horrid richards realm sensation created by their ugly forms, that makes me wish them all

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richards realm to Jericho. "Roger," said the master, (for this boy's name was Roger) "can you get me a chestnut burr?" Roger looked up richards realm for a moment, to see whether the master was in earnest, and then began to look around for a burr. May he sympathize with the difficulties and trials of all, richards realm and promote the richards realm present richards realm happiness,

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as well as the intellectual progress, of all who are committed to his care. It is true that there must necessarily be _some_ system in every large school; but various instructers will fall upon richards realm different principles of organization, which will naturally be such as are adapted to the habits of thought and manner of instruction

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of their respective authors, and consequently each will be best for its own place. True way to encourage the young to meet difficulties. He thinks he must however, carry out his _principle_.

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richards realm Then rule a line for the third richards realm column. ) Counting by your fingers. How many are in favor of having shorter lessons, and having them read richards richards realm
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to the majority, and the teacher assigns, or allows them to

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The little boy

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resists as well as he can, and complains richards realm bitterly; but it is of no avail. richards realm " You will see from this anecdote that though there is but one rule of the richards richards realm realm school, I by no means intend to say that there is only _one way of doing wrong here_. _Jane. " "Yes. If the school is of higher order, the teacher should, richards realm in the same manner, before richards realm he forms his plans, consider well what are the great objects which he has to accomplish. I only bring it forward as an illustration of the idea, that a little machinery, a little ingenuity, in contriving ways of acting on the _whole_, rather than on individuals, will very much promote the teacher's designs.

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"I have a plan to

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propose," said the teacher, "which I think may be the pleasantest richards realm way of promoting a reform, in things of this kind. With these cautions, the method here

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alluded to will richards realm be found to be of richards realm very great advantage in many studies; for example, all the arithmetical tables may be recited in this way; words richards realm richards realm may be spelled, answers to sums given; columns richards realm of figures added, or numbers multiplied; and many questions in History, Geography, and other miscellaneous

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studies, answered, especially the general questions asked for the purpose of a review.

"Do you suppose it would be safe to leave the decision of important questions to the scholars in this school?" "Yes sir;" "No sir. "For example, (to take the case of the antipathy to the spider, alluded to in the last article,) the reason why that young lady dislikes spiders, is undoubtedly because she has

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some unpleasant idea associated with the thought of that animal, perhaps for example, the idea of their crawling upon her--which

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pleasant one for any body. This is devoted richards realm to the study of the Languages. He found at length a broken place in the plastering, where a _lath_ was loose, and richards realm a string was tied to the end of it, and thence carried richards realm richards realm along the wall under the benches, to the seat of a mischievous boy, and fastened to a nail. The names

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the former should be among the first which the teacher learns,

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and their characters should be among the first which he studies. In consequence of the unexampled religious

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liberty enjoyed in this country, for which it is happily distinguished above

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all other countries on the globe, there necessarily results a vast variety

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richards realm of religious sentiment and action. One day, richards realm when taking a walk, the teacher observed a number of boys with excited looks, and armed with sticks

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and stones, standing around a shoe-maker's shop, to which his poor pupil had gone for refuge from them.

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and increasing interest, on every face in the room. Sometimes I think it is unnecessary, and deny you, when perhaps I was mistaken, and it was really necessary. But do you suppose that it will be enough for you merely to richards realm resolve here, that you will reform?" richards realm "No sir," said the boys. The teacher enters upon the duties

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of his office by a much more

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sudden transition than is common in the richards realm other avocations and employments of life. (2) Children are kept back in learning language, if their teacher makes effort to _come down_, as it is called, to their comprehension in the use of richards realm words. We will call the first, M.

If the exercise, to which the teacher is attending, consists merely in listening to the reciting, from memory,

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some passage committed, it can perhaps be done. _ Forty-eight cents. But richards realm the master said he would

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explain this another time.

" "Suppose he should meet him in

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the road and take it away by force?" "Then it would be robbery. The only question that can richards realm justly arise, is, whether,

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he will remain in such a situation, or seek employment, where a door of usefulness, here richards realm closed against him, richards realm will be opened. There are three kinds of richards
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realm human richards realm knowledge which stand strikingly richards realm distinct from all the rest. Can any one tell what it is?" No one replied. I give notice

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after school that a case is to be tried. These propositions are generally read aloud; some

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cases are referred

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to the scholars for decision; some I decide myself; others are laid aside without notice of any kind; others still, merely

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suggest remarks on the subjects to which they allude.

richards realm The first class in Geography is so large that we have not room in the recitation seats. The design of inserting them is richards realm richards realm merely richards realm to show that the ordinary literary ability to be found

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in every school, may be turned to useful account, by simply opening richards realm a channel for it, and to furnish such teachers as may be inclined to try the experiment, the means of making the plan clearly understood by their pupils. They should be interested as much as possible in the affairs of the school, and led to take an active part in carrying them forward; though they

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should, all the time, distinctly understand, that it is richards realm only _delegated_ power richards realm which they exercise, and that the teacher can, at any time, revoke what he has granted, and alter or annul at pleasure, any of their decisions. I refer to the rights of the Committee, richards realm or the Trustees, or Patrons, in the control

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of the school. _Charles.

Source of enjoyment richards realm in richards realm teaching. If a proper feeling on the subject of good discipline, and the formation of good character, prevails in school, many articles, which will have a great deal of effect upon the pupils, richards realm will find their way through such an avenue, once opened. Is any body aggrieved or injured? I learn it through the wrapper. This survey of your field richards realm being made, you richards realm are

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prepared to commence definite operations, and the great difficulty, in carrying your plans into effect, is, how to act more efficiently on _the greatest numbers at a time_. " The professor paid no attention to the petitions and complaints which were poured in upon him, and which, though originated by the idle, all were compelled to vote for. " "I want to remove the evil, however, in the pleasantest way. " I am aware that

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there are, unfortunately, in our country, a great many teachers, from

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whose lips, such an appeal as this, would be wholly

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in vain. Although the nature of the confinement may vary, it amounts to about the same in all. Devoid of principle, idle as richards realm a scholar, morose richards realm and sullen in his manners, he was, in every respect, a true specimen of the whole

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class of mischief-makers, wherever they are to be found.

You must habituate yourself to look at the moral and religious aspects and relations of all that you see and hear. The arrangement which seems to me as well calculated as any for the richards realm religious richards realm exercises of a richards realm school, is this: 1. It is the signal, as has been before explained, for universal richards richards realm realm permission to whisper, and to leave seats, though not for loud talking or play, so that those who wish to continue their studies may do so without interruption. Not parallel.

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Lay before richards realm them, and enforce, by richards realm all the means in your power, the principles of christian duty, but do not converse with them richards realm for the purpose of gratifying your curiosity in regard to their piety, or your spiritual pride by counting up the richards realm numbers richards realm of those who have been led to piety by your influence. Exhaustion, weariness, and anxiety will be your continual portion, and in such a state, no business can be successfully prosecuted. If he underrates his difficulties, or overrates the power of his means of overcoming them, it is his mistake; a mistake for which _he_ is fully responsible. Written answers. _ Fifty-two cents. Whatever, then, richards realm the teacher richards realm richards realm attempts to do, beyond the _specific_ and _defined_ duties, which are included among the objects for which he is employed, must be done _by permission_,--by the voluntary consent, whether tacit, or openly expressed, of richards realm those by whom he is employed. It is very wrong for them to live thus without God, but they do not see,--or rather do not feel the guilt of it. A number of little girls began richards realm to amuse themselves in

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recess with running about among the desks in pursuit of one another, and they

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told me, in excuse for it, that they did not know that it was "_against the rule_.