The University of Texas Record, Volume 5The University, 1904 |
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... laboratory work , is evi- dent to anyone who has seen this work well taught . It is to the advantages peculiar to this work that I wish here to call attention . 1. Is not physical activity the most fundamental instinct of the child ...
... laboratory work , is evi- dent to anyone who has seen this work well taught . It is to the advantages peculiar to this work that I wish here to call attention . 1. Is not physical activity the most fundamental instinct of the child ...
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... laboratory experiments , are not only opposed to every pedagogical principle , but are absolutely unscientific . I do not mean to suggest that lectures , recitations and labor- atory practice are not severally valuable , but I do mean ...
... laboratory experiments , are not only opposed to every pedagogical principle , but are absolutely unscientific . I do not mean to suggest that lectures , recitations and labor- atory practice are not severally valuable , but I do mean ...
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... laboratory practice which , while necessarily of a simple character , should be as exact and rigorous as possible . Such a course is not only advan- tageous for the students who desire to pursue the subject further , but may well meet ...
... laboratory practice which , while necessarily of a simple character , should be as exact and rigorous as possible . Such a course is not only advan- tageous for the students who desire to pursue the subject further , but may well meet ...
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... laboratory courses constructed on such a basis are practically useless . If the institution is not able to secure sufficient high grade apparatus for full and adequate laboratory instruction throughout the four years , it were better to ...
... laboratory courses constructed on such a basis are practically useless . If the institution is not able to secure sufficient high grade apparatus for full and adequate laboratory instruction throughout the four years , it were better to ...
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... laboratory and instruments , while the student of litera- ture , history or classics needed books . This , however , is only a half truth , for books and periodicals are as necessary to the one as the other . Without them the scientist ...
... laboratory and instruments , while the student of litera- ture , history or classics needed books . This , however , is only a half truth , for books and periodicals are as necessary to the one as the other . Without them the scientist ...
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Page 13 - Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God adore. What future bliss, he gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now. Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never Is, but always to be blest ; The soul, uneasy, and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 254 - Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is full...
Page 215 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 6 - Give me more love, or more disdain; The torrid or the frozen zone Bring equal ease unto my pain; The temperate affords me none: Either extreme, of love or hate, Is sweeter than a calm estate.
Page 13 - Her snow-white robes; and now no more the frost Candies the grass, or casts an icy cream Upon the silver lake or crystal stream : But the warm sun thaws the benumbed earth, And makes it tender; gives a sacred birth To the dead swallow; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo and the humble-bee.
Page 273 - The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection...
Page 261 - The policy of this country is a canal under American control. The United States cannot consent to the surrender of this control to any European power or to any combination of European powers.
Page 5 - Ask me no more where those stars 'light That downwards fall in dead of night; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become as in their sphere. Ask me no more if east or west The Phoenix builds her spicy nest; For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies.
Page 156 - The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. Sam Houston Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of Democracy, and while guided and controlled by virtue, the noblest attribute of man. It is the only dictator that freemen acknowledge, and the only security which freemen desire.
Page 8 - The Lady Mary Villiers lies Under this stone : With weeping eyes The parents that first gave her birth, And their sad friends, laid her in earth : If any of them (reader) were Known .unto thee, shed a tear : Or if thyself possess a gem, As dear to thee, as this to them; Though a stranger to this place, Bewail in theirs, thine own hard case; For thou perhaps at thy return Mayst find thy darling in an urn.