A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. PhilbrickLarkin Dunton New England Publishing Company, 1887 - 225 pages |
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... seemed to be something too high for me ever to dream of enjoying . But in the spring of 1834 some one suggested that I should go to Pembroke Academy , and thus the - question was proposed , — Shall I stop with 8 JOHN D. PHILBRICK .
... seemed to be something too high for me ever to dream of enjoying . But in the spring of 1834 some one suggested that I should go to Pembroke Academy , and thus the - question was proposed , — Shall I stop with 8 JOHN D. PHILBRICK .
Page 76
... seemed to feel it his duty to encourage young men in the profession by kind words of appreciation wherever he could see any merit . In his official visits to the schools he made the teacher feel that he was a friend and " not a mere ...
... seemed to feel it his duty to encourage young men in the profession by kind words of appreciation wherever he could see any merit . In his official visits to the schools he made the teacher feel that he was a friend and " not a mere ...
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... seemed to take a severe cold , which so affected his eyes that they were sore and painful . In time , as the result of some simple remedies , they became comparatively well , but , when the cold winds of winter set in , they again ...
... seemed to take a severe cold , which so affected his eyes that they were sore and painful . In time , as the result of some simple remedies , they became comparatively well , but , when the cold winds of winter set in , they again ...
Page 102
... seemed to see much less than at home . In the spring of 1884 he began his work on City School Systems in the United States . His devoted wife read to , and wrote for him . So constantly did he work that , by the end of August , he had ...
... seemed to see much less than at home . In the spring of 1884 he began his work on City School Systems in the United States . His devoted wife read to , and wrote for him . So constantly did he work that , by the end of August , he had ...
Page 103
... seemed to affect him unfavorably , so much so that he said he " could not think well . " There were several times during the last year of his life when he could not speak the word he wished to use when talking , and twice he lost ...
... seemed to affect him unfavorably , so much so that he said he " could not think well . " There were several times during the last year of his life when he could not speak the word he wished to use when talking , and twice he lost ...
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Page 107 - be with them and be their God." " I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, even so saith the spirit; for they rest from their labors and their works
Page 106 - Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Page 110 - I wage not any feud with Death, For changes wrought on form and face ; No lower life that earth's embrace May breed with him can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks ; And these are but the sliatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one.
Page 107 - It is not death to bear The stroke that sets us free From earthly chain, to breathe the air Of boundless liberty. It is not death to fling Aside this mortal dust, And rise on strong, exulting wing To live among the just. We
Page 144 - a shining frame, — Their Great Original proclaim. "In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice ; Forever singing, as they shine, —
Page 106 - Eye hath not seen nor ear heard, nor the heart of man conceived the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."
Page 108 - blending, Life shall be with us when the Death is past. Help us, O Father, when the world is pressing On our frail hearts that faint without their friend! Help us, O Father! let thy constant blessing Strengthen our weakness till the joyful end.
Page 201 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading"; but
Page 106 - like a flower and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Page 68 - The teachers shall shine as the brightness of the firmament, and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars forever and ever.