The Kindergarten magazine . nown, that he was pKJwerfully under theinfluence of the and that he was already a Tertiary, so the theory is thathe then and there secretly vowed a sacrifice of all earthly happiness, the tender tiesof conjugal affection, wife and children, home and kindred for the .safety of all atstake and on board. This is theory only, but is it not more consistent with his wellknown thrislian character than the one which so degrades him—though the worldhas been too willing to condone it in him—and the degradation of the beautiful youngwoman of Cordova and the son w
The Kindergarten magazine . nown, that he was pKJwerfully under theinfluence of the and that he was already a Tertiary, so the theory is thathe then and there secretly vowed a sacrifice of all earthly happiness, the tender tiesof conjugal affection, wife and children, home and kindred for the .safety of all atstake and on board. This is theory only, but is it not more consistent with his wellknown thrislian character than the one which so degrades him—though the worldhas been too willing to condone it in him—and the degradation of the beautiful youngwoman of Cordova and the son who was alwa\s a most honorable man ? But there ismore than theory at hand at present, for manuscripts are found where Columbus callsher wife. Columbus other deficiencies such as deceit and his slave-tradingproclivities, may all well be relegated to the tendencies and of the times, forwhile Columbus was harmless he yet had the that was essential in a greatcommander. Tine MOMENTUM OF Tllli Ni:W THK ANNUAL CONGRESS OF THE NATIONAL TEACHERSASSOCIATION. X JULY, 1889, but a decade ago, ahandful of progressive KinderKartnersled by a few proiniiient educators in])nblic school lines, united in forminga Kindergarten department, tributaryto the general National Teachers As-sociation, which was at that time inits twenty-fourth annual session atSaratoga. N. Y. Ten years ago Kindergarten was far from being a popularmovement. The new department was forced to work its wayin the midst of great discouragements, outside as well as in-side the educational profession. It was brought, like allsimilar reform movements, face to face with prejudice, skepti-cism, ignorance and ridicule. It helil its own, however, from year to year. j>reseme<l anannual progratn to its members, gaining here a little more re-spect, there a trifle more encouragement and its representatives proved the system higher, year by papers and more worthy
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