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Page 4
at the same time carpenters, blacksmiths, and workers in all needed handicraft.
They were independent and self-respecting men, but not otherwise distinguished
. Peter Philbrick, the father of John Dudley, was of the third generation which had
...
at the same time carpenters, blacksmiths, and workers in all needed handicraft.
They were independent and self-respecting men, but not otherwise distinguished
. Peter Philbrick, the father of John Dudley, was of the third generation which had
...
Page 9
... it was decided in the affirmative, she must be retained to make up the needed
garments. My mother said yes, though with some apparent misgivings." Thus, at
sixteen years of age, he went to Pembroke, N. H., for his first term at the Academy
.
... it was decided in the affirmative, she must be retained to make up the needed
garments. My mother said yes, though with some apparent misgivings." Thus, at
sixteen years of age, he went to Pembroke, N. H., for his first term at the Academy
.
Page 45
Not so much has been accomplished in this department in Boston as is needed,
on account of our lack of facilities. The difficulty of improvement in this branch of
instruction is a good illustration of the conservative force of an established order ...
Not so much has been accomplished in this department in Boston as is needed,
on account of our lack of facilities. The difficulty of improvement in this branch of
instruction is a good illustration of the conservative force of an established order ...
Page 74
He scarcely completes a sentence advocating a much needed reform before he
hastens to make qualifications suggested by experience and reflection. The
reform is not a cure-all, not a nostrum infallible in all cases, but is good under
such ...
He scarcely completes a sentence advocating a much needed reform before he
hastens to make qualifications suggested by experience and reflection. The
reform is not a cure-all, not a nostrum infallible in all cases, but is good under
such ...
Page 92
No argument is needed to prove that, other things being equal, teaching as a
career, as a life-work, yields vastly better results than teaching as a temporary
occupation. I would not be understood, however, to admit for a moment that our
system ...
No argument is needed to prove that, other things being equal, teaching as a
career, as a life-work, yields vastly better results than teaching as a temporary
occupation. I would not be understood, however, to admit for a moment that our
system ...
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| Title | A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. Philbrick |
| Editor | Larkin Dunton |
| Publisher | New England Publishing Company, 1887 |
| Length | 225 pages |
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