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The teacher should feel that she is hindering the growth of the children and defrauding them of their legitimate opportunity for development when she allows an over-anxiety for tangible and showy results to make her take the responsibility upon herself. The details of method are best presented through a detailed description of typical illustrations actually worked out in the classroom.
The following are a few more of these proverbs, but stated more briefly. "One and yet a thousand," is a common description of a clever man, and equivalent to our own expression: "He is a host in himself." "Only the appearance of plait." Spoken of a thin worn-out person reduced to a mere shadow. Not a real plaited mat, but only the appearance of one. "Many footprints."
From his description of the 'reporter' with Benjamin I am sure it was our messenger." "But you don't know you don't know!" Betty sighed. The President bent and touched her shoulder gently: "Come, dear, it's not like you to despair " The girl smiled wanly. "How long since any message arrived from General Sherman?" "Three days, my child.
In fact, the intended meeting, and the object of it, were already notorious; and much conversation was held upon its probable result, and the measures which might be taken against those who should refuse to swear. Of the latter, description there was but one opinion, which was that their refusal in such a case would be tantamount to guilt.
The main platform from which the pagoda proper rises is an immense court nine hundred feet long by six hundred and eighty-five feet wide, and crowded with minor pagodas and shrines. This great esplanade is approached from the four points of the compass by long covered arcades, lined with shops in which offerings of every description can be bought.
The village was very similar in character to that which Stanley had visited, so I concluded from his description. A plentiful repast was placed before us by the chief's wife and her attendants soon after we arrived.
But he was not willing to be the subject of any further experiments of this description, and without waiting further to express his gratitude to the host for the bountiful supper he had eaten, he threw open the door, and dashed off at the top of his speed.
Tudor had always been a wanderer, and with facile wit and quick vivid description he leaped from episode and place to episode and place, relating his experiences seemingly not because they were his, but for the sake of their bizarreness and uniqueness, for the unusual incident or the laughable situation.
In the above description of the ramparts surrounding Nineveh, no account has been given of their width or height. According to Diodorus, the wall wherewith Ninus surrounded his capital was 100 feet high, and so broad that three chariots might drive side by side along the top.
It even had the valuable advantage of reforming itself successively, and of following new ideas, the necessary result of its constitution and of the lustre that has always surrounded it; two causes which have occasioned its chairs to be sought by the most celebrated men of every description.
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