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Bulldog considered that his pupils' handwriting steadily deteriorated from the day of their departure.
Curvature of the spine and round shoulders often result from long-continued positions at school in seats and at desks which are not adapted to the physical build of the occupant. Section of the Knee Joint. A few simple rules should guide teachers and school officials in providing proper furniture for pupils.
The religious tone of this letter calls for special notice, since it was written at the very time she was supposed to be imparting irreligious principles to her pupils. Mary had none of the false sentiment of a Sterne, and could not waste sympathy over brutes, when she felt that there were human beings who needed it.
At the end he was still dissatisfied with the progress of his pupils. He gave them Russian words, of course, words of which they knew nothing in Russian characters. It was too much for them to take hold of at one and the same time. He did not even think of teaching them to write French and English words in the strange lettering. He did not attempt to write his Russian in Latin letters.
In what way, does my exceptional position find expression? Admitting that I am celebrated a thousand times over, that I am a hero of whom my country is proud. They publish bulletins of my illness in every paper, letters of sympathy come to me by post from my colleagues, my pupils, the general public; but all that does not prevent me from dying in a strange bed, in misery, in utter loneliness.
His widow, son, and daughter must work. The widow, having no trade, took in sewing; the son left college to become the clerk of a money-lender named Caffie; the daughter, who, happily for her, had learned to draw and paint under her father's direction, obtained pupils, and designed menacs for the stationers, and painted silk fans and boxes.
The management of the school was henceforward in the hands of a man of character, while the extensive knowledge and the excellent method of a well-trained scholar had been obtained for the educational department. The new institute now prospered rapidly. The renown of the fresh, healthful life and the able tuition of the pupils spread far beyond the limits of Thuringia.
There's no school like the sea for teaching a man his dependence on his Maker." "The school is not very successful, if one may judge from the character of most of its pupils," replied the youth. "Perhaps you misjudge their character," returned the captain, with a look of good-natured severity. "I'm sure he does," cried Miss Millet, with enthusiasm.
There was much need of such an institution; numbers of ill-paid clergymen hailed the prospect with joy, and eagerly put down the names of their children as pupils when the establishment should be ready to receive them. Mr.
His extraordinary memory, diligence, and virtuous habits gained him respect from his pupils and the intimacy of the great.
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