Notes Of Lessons For Young Teachers With Models From The Government Examination Papers PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880* edition. Excerpt: ...asylums, and hospitals are filled with idle people who might have been doing well. Idleness wastes his own powers.--Picture two boys leaving school for work. One reads, studies, works at his books. The other flings books aside and neglects them. In five years one will be wise and clever, the other ignorant and helpless. The more we do the more we can do. The less we do the less we are able to do. Idleness impoverishes.--A shabby hat, a torn coat, a wretched home, a miserable family, are signs by which we may know where idleness dwells. There can be no fire without smoke, no idleness without poverty. (2) On Others.--Idleness is infectious.--One lazy boy will soon ruin a class. An idle man corrupts a workshop, and sometimes spoils a whole street by his bad example. Idleness demoralizes.--Admit laziness, and you must admit other vices. Gambling, drunkenness, bad language, dishonesty, and crime will follow. Idleness is often the first step to the prison and the gallows. Hard work is often a great blessing by keeping men out of mischief and danger. Beware of the beginnings of evil. Habits of industry and thoughtfulness contracted now will save us from future sorrow and suffering, and help others by our example. III. Write Notes Of A Lesson On The Railways Of England. This subject may be used with advantage in the Third Standard. It should be illustrated by a large map of England. It is an excellent subject for combining geographical information with a knowledge of the social and commercial benefits conferred by railways. THE RAILWAYS OF ENGLAND. Rail-ways--name given to lines spread over the country on which rails are laid for conveying trains. Idea of railways first suggested for carrying coals smoothly and easily in days when roads were...