MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 4Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris 1861 |
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... stand that they are not the best judges of their own requirements , and that they must learn according to methods laid down for them . Care must be taken that all are well grounded in elementary subjects . To this end it will be expe ...
... stand that they are not the best judges of their own requirements , and that they must learn according to methods laid down for them . Care must be taken that all are well grounded in elementary subjects . To this end it will be expe ...
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... stand in need . Though I have said that volunteer teachers will . not by themselves avail for the permanent working of night schools , yet I strongly advise that volun- tary help should be accepted in co - ope- ration with , and ...
... stand in need . Though I have said that volunteer teachers will . not by themselves avail for the permanent working of night schools , yet I strongly advise that volun- tary help should be accepted in co - ope- ration with , and ...
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... stand without dying under it ; that , having looked carefully about him , to select a spot and a society where that object could be obtained , he had selected Ravenshoe , as being the most eligible ; that he should wish his room to have ...
... stand without dying under it ; that , having looked carefully about him , to select a spot and a society where that object could be obtained , he had selected Ravenshoe , as being the most eligible ; that he should wish his room to have ...
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... standing boldly out to sea towards the distant blue island in the main , sometimes crawling lazily along under the lofty shoreless cliffs which towered above their heads from 200 to 1,100 feet high . It was three days before Christmas ...
... standing boldly out to sea towards the distant blue island in the main , sometimes crawling lazily along under the lofty shoreless cliffs which towered above their heads from 200 to 1,100 feet high . It was three days before Christmas ...
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... stand , but that was very little ; fast as they went , the great seas went faster , as though determined to be at the dreadful rendez- vous before the boat . Still the waves rose higher and the wind howled louder . They were nearing the ...
... stand , but that was very little ; fast as they went , the great seas went faster , as though determined to be at the dreadful rendez- vous before the boat . Still the waves rose higher and the wind howled louder . They were nearing the ...
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