The Educational Journal of VirginiaCharles Henry Winston, D. Lee Powell, Richard M. Smith, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John Patrick McGuire, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Rodes Massie, John Lee Buchanan, William Fayette Fox, Richard Ratcliffe Farr, George R. Pace Educational Publishing House, 1872 |
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... pupils enrolled . Per cent . COUNTIES and CITIES . Increase . Decrease . of School 1871 . 1872 . population enrolled . 1 Bland .... 704 1235 531 81 2 Grayson . 2406 2720 314 69 3 Carroll ... 1779 2485 716 68 3 Shenandoah ... 2301 3536 ...
... pupils enrolled . Per cent . COUNTIES and CITIES . Increase . Decrease . of School 1871 . 1872 . population enrolled . 1 Bland .... 704 1235 531 81 2 Grayson . 2406 2720 314 69 3 Carroll ... 1779 2485 716 68 3 Shenandoah ... 2301 3536 ...
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... pupils betray a great ignorance of the resources of our vocabu lary , especially of our higher vocabulary of poetry and oratory . But when the complainants proceed to say that " English gram- mar purports to teach the art of writing and ...
... pupils betray a great ignorance of the resources of our vocabu lary , especially of our higher vocabulary of poetry and oratory . But when the complainants proceed to say that " English gram- mar purports to teach the art of writing and ...
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... pupils to read as if they understood , and so that we can understand , with befitting harmony and rhythm , not ... pupil already has 10 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE . [ Nov. ,
... pupils to read as if they understood , and so that we can understand , with befitting harmony and rhythm , not ... pupil already has 10 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE . [ Nov. ,
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... pupil in the slow process of transcription would learn how the idea was conveyed , how clear- ness was insured , how ... pupils to cultivate the habit of writing , as much as possible , without rough copies , by forming first a clear ...
... pupil in the slow process of transcription would learn how the idea was conveyed , how clear- ness was insured , how ... pupils to cultivate the habit of writing , as much as possible , without rough copies , by forming first a clear ...
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... pupils able to take an intelligent interest in the various objects of nature , and works of literary art , which their path of life will bring into view , pupils more or less equipped for the pursuit of any special branch of study which ...
... pupils able to take an intelligent interest in the various objects of nature , and works of literary art , which their path of life will bring into view , pupils more or less equipped for the pursuit of any special branch of study which ...
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