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For that reason I have been trying to do all I co:ild at home, but I have labored
with only a faint hope of success. I am determined, however, to persevere in the
study of the languages till I see you, when I hope the affair will be settled. Cicero
and ...
For that reason I have been trying to do all I co:ild at home, but I have labored
with only a faint hope of success. I am determined, however, to persevere in the
study of the languages till I see you, when I hope the affair will be settled. Cicero
and ...
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His uniform and continuous success in managing and instructing inspired him
with confidence in his ability, and these surroundings afforded every incitement
for him to do his best. He observed and studied the methods in the best schools ...
His uniform and continuous success in managing and instructing inspired him
with confidence in his ability, and these surroundings afforded every incitement
for him to do his best. He observed and studied the methods in the best schools ...
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... returning again to college. He made so marked a success in this place, that two
or three years later, upon the place of principal becoming vacant, he was invited
by the trustees to occupy it, which offer, however, he was not able to accept ...
... returning again to college. He made so marked a success in this place, that two
or three years later, upon the place of principal becoming vacant, he was invited
by the trustees to occupy it, which offer, however, he was not able to accept ...
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... to pursue a course which, first of all, should be of benefit to mankind.
CONCLUSION. Thus his love of teaching, his eminent success in it, the gradual
opening out of its great possibilities, lighted up by this new ambition, led him to
adopt the ...
... to pursue a course which, first of all, should be of benefit to mankind.
CONCLUSION. Thus his love of teaching, his eminent success in it, the gradual
opening out of its great possibilities, lighted up by this new ambition, led him to
adopt the ...
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successful study ; with his eight terms of teaching, stretching through nearly as
many years ; with his first five years of teaching in Roxbury and this city, so full of
opportunity and culture, — we find him at length standing, a young man of ...
successful study ; with his eight terms of teaching, stretching through nearly as
many years ; with his first five years of teaching in Roxbury and this city, so full of
opportunity and culture, — we find him at length standing, a young man of ...
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