General Report on Public Instruction in the North Western Provinces of the Bengal PresidencyAgra Ukhbar Press, 1844 - Education |
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... Geography of Asia , and the simple rules of Arith- metic . The fourth Class had been engaged upon reading and elementary Grammatical instruction , together with the Geography of Hindoostan . The fifth Class were mere beginners in ...
... Geography of Asia , and the simple rules of Arith- metic . The fourth Class had been engaged upon reading and elementary Grammatical instruction , together with the Geography of Hindoostan . The fifth Class were mere beginners in ...
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... Geography . Of the 2nd Class , consisting of 12 boys , 9 had read a little of the Brief Survey of History , with some Geography . The three lowest classes had not advanced beyond the Readers . A memorandum by Mr. Reade , the Magistrate ...
... Geography . Of the 2nd Class , consisting of 12 boys , 9 had read a little of the Brief Survey of History , with some Geography . The three lowest classes had not advanced beyond the Readers . A memorandum by Mr. Reade , the Magistrate ...
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... Geography : -They had made more progress in reading English Prose and Poetry ; in Grammar , and explanation ; in Arith- metic as far as Vulgar Fractions , and in the Vernaculars . The second and third Classes were found generally ...
... Geography : -They had made more progress in reading English Prose and Poetry ; in Grammar , and explanation ; in Arith- metic as far as Vulgar Fractions , and in the Vernaculars . The second and third Classes were found generally ...
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... Geography , Use of the Globes , Introduction to Natural Philosophy , six books of Euclid , part of Hind's Plane Tri- gonometry , Algebra to Ratios and Proportions , and General Arithme- tic . In English poetry , they had read parts of ...
... Geography , Use of the Globes , Introduction to Natural Philosophy , six books of Euclid , part of Hind's Plane Tri- gonometry , Algebra to Ratios and Proportions , and General Arithme- tic . In English poetry , they had read parts of ...
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... Geography of Asia . Fifth class , 36 boys . Elementary Reading , Writing , Grammar , and Spelling . The whole number of boys in the School was 106 , with an average attendence of 76. Of the above 80 were Hindoos , 19 Maho- medans , and ...
... Geography of Asia . Fifth class , 36 boys . Elementary Reading , Writing , Grammar , and Spelling . The whole number of boys in the School was 106 , with an average attendence of 76. Of the above 80 were Hindoos , 19 Maho- medans , and ...
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Page xi - Oh, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his music vows,
Page x - Hail holy Light, offspring of heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal co-eternal beam May I express thee unblamed ? Since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell
Page x - So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : «*•**•**** So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he
Page xii - Sir, that soaks up the king's countenance; " his rewards ; his authorities ; but such officers do the king " best service in the end ; he keeps them, like an ape, in the "corner of his jaw; first mouthed, to be last swallowed. " When he needs what you have gleaned, it is but
Page xi - Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee ; " Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice ; " Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Page xi - If his chief good, and market of his time, " Be but to sleep and feed ? a beast, no more. " Looking before and after, gave us not
Page xxiv - bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. If a man have a true friend, he may rest almost secure that the care of those things will continue after him ; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives
Page xi - These few precepts in thy memory " Look thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, " Nor any unproportioned thought his act; " Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar—
Page xi - see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh ; That unmatch'd form and feature of blown youth, Blasted with ecstasy
Page xi - Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel— " But do not dull thy palm with entertainment