The second school year; a course of study with detailed selection of lesson material, arranged by months, and correlated . AND HISTORY 161 Useless? Lost? There came a thoughtful man,Searching for natures secrets, far and deep;From a fissure in a rocky steep * He withdrew a stone oer which there ranFairy pencilings, a quaint design,Veinings, leafage, fibres, clean and fine,And there the ferns life lay in every line!So, it may be, some souls are hid away,A sweet surprise for heavens dawning High ideals of character are held up before the childrenall through the year. It is by kno


The second school year; a course of study with detailed selection of lesson material, arranged by months, and correlated . AND HISTORY 161 Useless? Lost? There came a thoughtful man,Searching for natures secrets, far and deep;From a fissure in a rocky steep * He withdrew a stone oer which there ranFairy pencilings, a quaint design,Veinings, leafage, fibres, clean and fine,And there the ferns life lay in every line!So, it may be, some souls are hid away,A sweet surprise for heavens dawning High ideals of character are held up before the childrenall through the year. It is by knowing and admiring abrave character that they themselves become brave; it is through a deep love forsome hero that the habits ofkindness, truthfulness, andwisdom are imitated. Wegive the work on GeorgeWashington because of theinfluence of the ideal uponthe character of the chil-dren. Lessons on love ofcountry; how the nationallife protects our lives; howthe loyalty and bravery ofour forefathers have af-fected our times and havemuch to do with the estab-lishment of our homes and schools, may all be GEORGE WASHINGTON OUTLINE I Home. 1 The family. 162 THE SECOND SCHOOL YEAR 2 Plantation. Tobacco fields, storehouses. 3 Mode of travel. II Boyhood. 1 Stories. a Planting the Riding the The Playing soldier. 2 School life. a Kindness. b Neatness. c Obedience. d Politeness. III Surveyor. 1 Why work was necessary. 2 Lord Fairfax. 3 Work in the woods; food, dishes, cooking, beds, the compass. 4 Crossing the river on a raft, IV Soldier. 1 Preparation in childhood. a Riding. 2 Trouble between French and Indians. 3 Trouble between England and the colonies. 4 The stamps put on papers, etc. V Commander. 1 His undrilled, ununiformed soldiers. FEBRUARY—LITERATURE AND HISTORY 163 2 LaFayette and his soldiers. 3 The hardships of the winter. 4 Crossing the Delaware. 5 Close of the President. 1 Wh}^ chosen


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