Annual Report of the Board of Education

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Providence Press Company, Printers to the State, 1881
 

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Pàgina 79 - ... 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...
Pàgina 68 - It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the crystal cannot equal it; and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
Pàgina 80 - Teachers shall prescribe such rules for the use of the yards, basements, and outbuildings connected with the schoolhouses, as shall insure their being kept in a neat and proper condition, and shall examine them as often as may be necessary for such purpose.
Pàgina 115 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Pàgina 92 - Parsing are never to be repeated among the contests of actual life. Nine-tenths of what they have learned as Geography will pass away as the morning cloud and the early dew. But a taste for good reading once acquired will last for life ; will be available every day and almost every hour, and will grow by what it feeds on ; will so occupy the time of the young as to rob temptation of half its power by stealing more than half its opportunities, will give a keener zest to every pure enjoyment; will...
Pàgina 79 - ... it shall be the duty of such instructors to endeavor to lead their pupils, as their ages and capacities will admit, into a clear understanding of the tendency of the above-mentioned virtues to preserve and perfect a republican constitution, and secure the blessings of liberty, as well as to promote their future happiness, and also to point out to them the evil tendency of the opposite vices.
Pàgina 80 - Good morals being of the first importance, and essential to their progress in useful knowledge, the pupils are strictly enjoined to avoid idlensss and profanity, falsehood and deceit, and every wicked and disgraceful practice, and to conduct themselves in a sober, orderly and decent manner, both in and out of school, and to be punctual and constant in daily attendance.
Pàgina 81 - Every pupil who shall any where, on or around the school premises, use or write any profane or unchaste language, or shall draw any obscene pictures or representations, or cut, mark, or otherwise intentionally deface any school furniture...
Pàgina 21 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal, it shall be measured to you again.
Pàgina 81 - Every pupil who shall accidentally, or otherwise, injure any school property, whether fences, gates, trees or shrubs, or any building, or any part thereof, or break any window glass, or destroy any instrument, apparatus or furniture belonging to the school, shall be liable to pay all damages.

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