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1855.

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO VOLUME VIII.

N. B.-The Figures indicate the Pages.

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Balaclava, Description of, 6, 74.
Babylon, Ancient, 16, 159.

Boston, Sangster's Report on Schools in, 49,
Winthrop School, 63.

Botany, The study of, 52.

Books, School, going from Canada to U. S., 57, Depository, 25, 92.

Boys, Politeness at School, 39.

Do it yourself, 60.

What shall I do, Mother? 60.

Boy at the Dyke, 74.

Boy of Genius, 77.

Untruthfulness in, its remedy, 100.

Girls and, Education together, 119.

Influence of, 123.

Blood, Composition of the, 127.

Brock's Monument, 159.

British Association, 1855, 176.

British Museum Reading Room, 176.

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CANADA & UPPER CANADA, PAPERS RELATING TO-
Mineral Resources, 8.

Scenery, by Lord Elgin, 9; by Dr. Lillie, 165.
Geology of, 75.

Rivers and falls in, 80.

Education in, by Lord Elgin, 81.
Island of Anticosti, 87.

Essays on Canada, 96.

Geographical Extent of Canada, 107.
Education and Moral Progress in, 116.
Statistics of Education in, 117.
Geological Discovery in, 118.
Education in, by J. G. H., 142.

Niagara Suspension Bridge, (illustrated), 145.
The Falls of Niagara, 146.

School System, by D. Christie, Esq., 152.
Education and Prosperity of, 161.
Study of Natural History in, 175.
System of Education in-

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The London Times on, at the Paris Exhibition, 180.

CIRCULARS, OFFICIAL

To Local Superintendents, 8, 88, 182.

To Grammar School Trustees, 31, 56, 104. To Roman Catholic Separate School Trusteea, 88.

To County Clerks, 89.

General, 32, 56, 64, 92.

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Dublin, Archbishop of, 13.
Deaf and Dumb in N. Y., 14.

Deaths of Eminent Literary Persons, 47.
Diagrams and Models, use of, 97.
Disrespect to the Teacher, 102.
Development. 108.

Dead, The Sainted, 123.

Dawson, J. W. Esq., 137, 141, 165.

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EDUCATION, PAPERS ON PRACTICAL

How parents can have a good school, 2.
The use of the Rod, 3.
Failures in Education, 5.
School Government, 5.
How to teach Writing, 6.
Decision and Energy, 7.
Inspection in Schools, 37.

Common things at Public Schools, 38.
Hints to Local School Authorities, 39.
The War, How to use it in Schools, 53.
The Schoolmaster's Mission, 66,

Lord Ashburton, on the Teachers' Profes-
sion, 68.

Austin Layard, Esq., D.C.L, on Practical
Education, 69.

Modes of testing the Quality of Teaching, 70.
Art of interesting the Scholar, 70.
On the Mode of Questioning, 71.
Female Education and Educators, 72.
Method-Rote Teaching-Discipline, &c., 77.
Use of Models and Diagrams, 97.
Untruthfulness in Schools-its remedy, 100.
Simultaneous Answering, 184.

School Jurisprudence, 101.

On Teaching Geography, 102.

Some General Rules and Principles, 102. Hints, Suggestions and Questions to Teachers, 103.

The Good Teacher, 108.

Examination as an instrument of Education,

113.

Education of Boys and Girls together, 119.
The Beautiful and Tasteful in Education, 119.
The Study of Words, 135, 139.
Classical Studies, 137.

Physical Exercises in Education, 147, 174.
Little Progress-Age of Children-Old and
New Teachers, 148.

Specific Means of Moral Culture of Pupils, 148.
Educate thoroughly, 149.

Means of obtaining order in School, 150.
Educational influence of Music, 170.
Educational Intelligence-

Canada, 11, 45, 61, 78, 94, 109, 124, 141, 157, 178.

British and Foreign, 13, 46, 62, 78, 95, 109,

125, 141, 157, 174, 187.

United States, 13, 46, 62, 79, 95, 110, 126,

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Programme of Public Instructions in U. C., 17. Duties of the Department of Public Instruc

tion for U. C., 40.

Grammar School Regulations, 56.

School Books going to the U. S., 57.
Smithsonian Institution (Illustrated), 65.
Lord Elgin's Report, 81.

Discipline out of School, 105.

Apportionment to Townships, 120.
Defective Financial Returns, 120.
Distribution of Grant to S. Sections, 121.
Donations to Libraries, 136.

Monitors in Schools, 136.

Maps of School Sections, 136.
Annual Election of Trustees, 182.

To Local Superintendents, Trustees, and
Teachers, 182.

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Lunar Eclipse, 1855, 111, 175.
Language, Specimen of an Extinct, 127.
Literary Men, the Goverment and, 143.
Loyalists' United Empire, U. C., 183.

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Munich Royal Library, 1.
Memory, Power of 9, 10.
Magnet, the, 15.

Model Common School, U. C., studies in, 26, 28.
Model Grammar School, U. C.
Memphis, Discoveries at, 48.

Mother, what may I do?" 60.
McGill College, Montreal, 61, 165.
Metereological results at Toronto, 1854, 64.
Machinery, the power of Nations, 74.
Method, History of, 77.

Maps and Apparatus Notice, 94, 96, 112, 128, 176.
Models and Diagrams, use of, 97.
Music Vocal in Schools, 100, 170.
Mineral wealth of England, 107.
Mental Faculties, 124.

Malta, Educational Exhibition at, 126.

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Neatness-Moral Instructions, 4.
Nations, Rise and Fall of, by Lord J. Russell, 9.
Nova Scotia, Education in, 13, Geology of, 137.
Niagara Suspension Bridge, 15, Illustrated, 145,
Falls in Winter, 79, 146, Name, 80.
Normal School Grounds, 1854, 42.
Normal School Training, 53.

New South Wales, Education in, 53.
Nineveh relics, 64.

National Debts, 107.

New York City Schools, 73, 118, 187.
Newton and Leibnitz, 127.
Numbers, Properties of, 185.

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Scotland, Edueation in, 13, 62, 79, 95.
Scottish School, fifty years since, 151.
Style, formation of, 37.

Ship, and a London Square, 44.
Statesmen, age of British, 47.

System and Order, 52.

Sanskrit Element on English Language, 55. Sunrise in the Arctic Regions, 59.

Smithsonian Institution (Illustrated), 65, 159. Singing, See Music.

Sydenham Crystal Palace, 121.

Shadford, the late Col., 156.

Speed, Varieties of, 159.

Spence, P. M. General, 162.
Simultaneous Answering, 184.

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Toronto University, Programme of Studies, &c., 18, 112, 128, 162.

Text Books for Grammar Schools, U. C., 25, 92.
Topography, how to illustrate, 53.

Turkey, Educational Institutions in, 54.
Toronto, opening of John Street School, 57.
Typographical Error, curious, 107.
TEACHER, the Good, 108, the Inferior, 119, Old
and New, 148, Characteristics of, 140.
Trinity College, Toronto, 109, 157, 162, 173.
Trustees, School, Qualifications of, 182, 183.

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UNIVERSITIES, THE ENGLISH

The University of Oxford, 129. The University of Cambridge, 130, 132. United Empire Loyalists, 183.

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Ventilation, Absolute Necessity of, 71, 185. Vesuvius, Erruption of, in 1855, 87. Victoria College, 128, 153, 157, 163.

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Writing, How to teach, 6.

Wonders in Nature and Art, 7. Wordsworth, Monument to, 47. Words, Comprehension of, 71. Wayland, Rev. Dr., 142. Westminster Palace, 186.

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