Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women: With Practical Lessons on Successful Life by Over Fifty Leading Thinkers ... |
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... tion , so far as it is authentic , is a process of personal inter- change between teacher and taught . Teaching is the process of knocking down the wall of partition between two intelli- gences so that both combine to compose one ...
... tion , so far as it is authentic , is a process of personal inter- change between teacher and taught . Teaching is the process of knocking down the wall of partition between two intelli- gences so that both combine to compose one ...
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... tion and a popular platform orator and lecturer . ཀཱ ' GEORGE A. GATES , D.D , LL.D. , President of Iowa College , at Grinnell , Iowa . Graduate of Dartmouth . Studied theology at Andover , afterwards studied abroad for some time . REV ...
... tion and a popular platform orator and lecturer . ཀཱ ' GEORGE A. GATES , D.D , LL.D. , President of Iowa College , at Grinnell , Iowa . Graduate of Dartmouth . Studied theology at Andover , afterwards studied abroad for some time . REV ...
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... tion ; of the homeless father gathering once more under his own roof his motherless and scattered children ; and then the nations of the world showering their gifts of medals , decorations , orders of knighthood , and purses of gold ...
... tion ; of the homeless father gathering once more under his own roof his motherless and scattered children ; and then the nations of the world showering their gifts of medals , decorations , orders of knighthood , and purses of gold ...
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... tion ; -many of the passengers , single factors in comprehensive movements , the success of which as a whole depends upon the dispatch of each . Afterward come the ordinary trains with the shoppers , and visitors , and minor workmen ...
... tion ; -many of the passengers , single factors in comprehensive movements , the success of which as a whole depends upon the dispatch of each . Afterward come the ordinary trains with the shoppers , and visitors , and minor workmen ...
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... such unremitting toil , he had saved several hundred dollars towards gaining an educa- tion for the practice of law , but now , in 1836 , strength and health gave way , and , acting under the physician's 62 SINGLENESS OF AIM .
... such unremitting toil , he had saved several hundred dollars towards gaining an educa- tion for the practice of law , but now , in 1836 , strength and health gave way , and , acting under the physician's 62 SINGLENESS OF AIM .
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