A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. PhilbrickLarkin Dunton New England Publishing Company, 1887 - 225 pages |
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Page 77
... excellent superintendent appears to outsiders as though he were a mere balance- wheel , or even a dead weight , hindering vital movement and adding no momentum himself . But the superintendent must see the real healthy , vital movement ...
... excellent superintendent appears to outsiders as though he were a mere balance- wheel , or even a dead weight , hindering vital movement and adding no momentum himself . But the superintendent must see the real healthy , vital movement ...
Page 114
... excellent spirits . I never left him with so profound a sense of his great educational wisdom as on that evening . Another of his characteristics was his patience . I have never known a man who better understood the value of waiting ...
... excellent spirits . I never left him with so profound a sense of his great educational wisdom as on that evening . Another of his characteristics was his patience . I have never known a man who better understood the value of waiting ...
Page 141
... excellent character , to make him what he should be , a whole man ; but sometimes he laid particular stress on a certain subject when he thought it had been neglected . He always was popular with the Boston masters be- cause he confided ...
... excellent character , to make him what he should be , a whole man ; but sometimes he laid particular stress on a certain subject when he thought it had been neglected . He always was popular with the Boston masters be- cause he confided ...
Page 143
... excellent teacher himself , he recognized and appreciated the good work of teachers under his supervision . A man of broad views , he labored steadily to systematize the work of the Boston schools . A close student in educa- tional ...
... excellent teacher himself , he recognized and appreciated the good work of teachers under his supervision . A man of broad views , he labored steadily to systematize the work of the Boston schools . A close student in educa- tional ...
Page 170
... excellent characteristics of our school system may be traced to his inspiration ; his whole life was a protest against empiri- cism , mechanism , and all the disingenuous arts by which men of lesser mould have won transient fame ...
... excellent characteristics of our school system may be traced to his inspiration ; his whole life was a protest against empiri- cism , mechanism , and all the disingenuous arts by which men of lesser mould have won transient fame ...
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