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Populaire passages
Pagina 214 - RegistrarGeneral in his report for 1869, issued in 1872, that in that year 36 per cent, of the men and 46 per cent, of the women...
Pagina 219 - That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
Pagina 219 - He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown with these flowers we call suns and moons and stars ; why the great deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods ; for in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought.
Pagina 205 - The period of adolescence here assumes the prominence that childhood has in the psychological study preparatory to teaching in lower schools. This is the period of beginnings, the beginning of a more ambitious and generous life, a life having the future wrapped up in it; a transition period, of mental storm and stress, in which egoism gives way to altruism, romance has charm, and the social, moral, and religious feelings bud and bloom.
Pagina 219 - For, don't you mark? we're made so that we love First when we see them painted, things we have passed Perhaps a hundred times nor cared to see; And so they are better, painted — better to us, Which is the same thing. Art was given for that: God uses us to help each other so, Lending our minds out.
Pagina 227 - When you find a person a little better than his word, a little more liberal than his promise, a little more than borne out in his statement by his facts, a little larger in deed than in speech, you recognize a kind of eloquence in that person's utterance not laid down in Blair or Campbell.
Pagina 219 - A hidden hope,' the voice replied: So heavenly-toned, that in that hour From out my sullen heart a power Broke, like the rainbow from the shower, To feel, altho' no tongue can prove, That every cloud, that spreads above And veileth love, itself is love.
Pagina 217 - LET us be like a bird, one instant lighted Upon a twig that swings ; He feels it yield — but sings on, unaffrighted, Knowing he hath his wings...
Pagina 205 - ... adolescent period, which does not normally end before the age of twenty-four or five, than during any other period of equal length. At this age most churches confirm. Before this age the child lives in the present, is normally selfish, deficient in sympathy, but frank and confidential, obedient to authority, and without affectation save the supreme affectation of childhood, viz., assuming the words, manners, habits, etc., of those older than itself.
Pagina 205 - ... to altruism, romance has charm, and the social, moral, and religious feelings bud and bloom. To guide youth at this formative stage, in which an active fermentation occurs, that may give wine or vinegar, according to conditions, requires a deep and sympathetic nature and that knowledge of the changing life which supplies guidance wise and adequate.