District School Journal, of the State of New-York, Volumes 4-6C. Van Benthuysen and Company, 1843 - Education |
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... hundred and twenty schools , thirty - eight of which have been visited twice . Seventy - eight of them were visited in company with one of the inspectors ; forty - two when two were present , and thirty in company with three ; the ...
... hundred and twenty schools , thirty - eight of which have been visited twice . Seventy - eight of them were visited in company with one of the inspectors ; forty - two when two were present , and thirty in company with three ; the ...
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... hundred and thirty - seven of the laws of eighteen hundred and thirty - eight , shall continue to be applied to the purchase of books for a district library until otherwise directed by law ; but whenever the number of volumes in the ...
... hundred and thirty - seven of the laws of eighteen hundred and thirty - eight , shall continue to be applied to the purchase of books for a district library until otherwise directed by law ; but whenever the number of volumes in the ...
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... hundred and sixty - six organized school districts , the school houses of which are wholly or partly situated in the county . There were no schools in thirty - four of the - districts at the time I visited the schools in the different ...
... hundred and sixty - six organized school districts , the school houses of which are wholly or partly situated in the county . There were no schools in thirty - four of the - districts at the time I visited the schools in the different ...
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... hundred and thirty - two town superintendents , possessing the same powers , but under increased responsibili- ties to the people for the right application of the public money . It provides for the faithful discharge of duty by county ...
... hundred and thirty - two town superintendents , possessing the same powers , but under increased responsibili- ties to the people for the right application of the public money . It provides for the faithful discharge of duty by county ...
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... hundred and twenty - eight ; reduces the amount of inspectors are elected so much in view of party , taxation in all the counties for school officers , that many can be found among them who know more than ten times that number of ...
... hundred and twenty - eight ; reduces the amount of inspectors are elected so much in view of party , taxation in all the counties for school officers , that many can be found among them who know more than ten times that number of ...
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Page 149 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Page 38 - ... then this obligation to be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.
Page 185 - ... accomplish anything great or useful. Instead of being progressive in anything, he will be at best stationary, and more probably retrograde in all. It is only the man who carries into his pursuits that great quality which Lucan ascribes to...
Page 76 - she will not, take it, and go immediately; I am in haste.' Perceiving me to be in earnest, he took it, and asked, ' What must I say ? ' I replied, ' You have nothing to say, the chip will say all I wish.
Page 6 - is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God, to which Satan is a bitter enemy; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrows and the fascination of evil thoughts.
Page 118 - All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Wherever a few great minds have made a stand against violence and fraud, in the cause of liberty and reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of Pascal, in the tribune of Mirabeau, in the cell of Galileo, on the scaffold of Sidney.
Page 135 - Any person working land under a contract for a share of the produce of such land, shall be deemed the possessor, so far as to render him liable to taxation therefor, in the district where such land is situate, and any person in possession of real property under a contract for the purchase thereof shall be liable to taxation therefor in the district where such real property is situated.
Page 182 - The amount of library money, therefore, under this provision, to which each district became entitled, was in proportion to the number of children between the ages of five and sixteen, residing therein, compared with the aggregate number in all the districts, and not in proportion to the adult population merely, or the whole population combined. The primary object of the institution of district libraries, was declared in the circular of Gen. Dix accompanying the publication of the act of 1838, to...
Page 118 - ... and when a credit shall be directed to be given upon such sale, for the consideration money, or any part thereof, the trustees are hereby authorized to take in their corporate name, such security by bond and mortgage, or otherwise for the payment thereof, as they shall deem...
Page 30 - ... there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage.