A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. PhilbrickLarkin Dunton New England Publishing Company, 1887 - 225 pages |
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... views and sound judgment . He was not a learned man , nor much read in books , but Governor Plummer of New Hampshire said of him that he would sooner trust Judge Dudley's native faculties to decide a legal point right , than all the law ...
... views and sound judgment . He was not a learned man , nor much read in books , but Governor Plummer of New Hampshire said of him that he would sooner trust Judge Dudley's native faculties to decide a legal point right , than all the law ...
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... views as the best means of clarifying one's own mind . He was the most sincere lover of criticism , even adverse criticism , that I have ever known . How often I have heard him say , " We should be thankful for the criticisms of our ...
... views as the best means of clarifying one's own mind . He was the most sincere lover of criticism , even adverse criticism , that I have ever known . How often I have heard him say , " We should be thankful for the criticisms of our ...
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... views and plans . " 3. Dr. Philbrick had the rare faculty of gaining the good - will and hearty co - operation of all in any way asso- ciated with him . He always most cheerfully accorded to all their full share of merit for what they ...
... views and plans . " 3. Dr. Philbrick had the rare faculty of gaining the good - will and hearty co - operation of all in any way asso- ciated with him . He always most cheerfully accorded to all their full share of merit for what they ...
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... views were far in advance of all other writers upon the subject in this country . In reviewing my experience I find myself constantly associ- ated with the early views of Dr. Philbrick . ' In the matter of school furniture such a change ...
... views were far in advance of all other writers upon the subject in this country . In reviewing my experience I find myself constantly associ- ated with the early views of Dr. Philbrick . ' In the matter of school furniture such a change ...
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... views of the wisest educators . If any new , really new , method was proposed , he always inquired , before he ac- cepted it , whether it was in accordance with the tendency of the best practice of the world . But few men could apply ...
... views of the wisest educators . If any new , really new , method was proposed , he always inquired , before he ac- cepted it , whether it was in accordance with the tendency of the best practice of the world . But few men could apply ...
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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.