 | 1838 - 558 sider
...great advantage. To warrant success in war as well as the less perilous contest of the chace orthe battue, there is wanted, " a frame of adamant, a soul...too extravagant a pursuit of a passion so inviting." Animal Sagacity—" A retriever is a great assistant in a battue, particularly to a bad shot, as it... | |
 | William Trollope - 1834 - 546 sider
...boys themselves, was exaggerated into a grievance, by an officious and misplaced tenderness, for them. It is to be hoped that the day is far distant when the experience of centuries shall be sacrificed to the innovating liberality of the times, and when... | |
 | George Peck - 1842 - 494 sider
...cherished as the very marrow of the gospel by the ministers and people of the Methodist Episcopal Church ? It is to be hoped that the day is far distant when such will be the fact. The true Wesleyan system cannot be mended — at least it will gain nothing... | |
 | Perkins School for the Blind - 1847 - 572 sider
...reading and study, and then give expression to their thoughts and knowledge in their own language. It is to be hoped that the day is far distant when they will write out formal lectures, and read them year after year to their classes. There is a quickening... | |
 | Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1854 - 422 sider
...sufficient that the interests of England are great and important in the whole of that quarter of the world. It is to be hoped that the day is far distant when she would look with indifference upon a blow aimed at the very least of them ; whether prepared by... | |
 | Thomas E. Thoresby - 1881 - 514 sider
...old people as usual were able to attend it. This annual gathering does not lessen in interest, and it is to be hoped that the day is far distant when this " Old Folks' Treat" will be discontinued. To do good and communicate — with such sacrifices,... | |
 | Birmingham and Warwickshire Archaeological Society - 1886 - 388 sider
...promoted for the removal of the Charterhouse met with the well-deserved protest of all antiquaries, and it is to be hoped that the day is far distant when this most interesting of the few ancient monuments of London shall be allowed to " go over to the majority."... | |
 | 1897 - 836 sider
...children of their own people. Thus, the tendency is to reduce the number of foreign teachers ; although it is to be hoped that the day is far distant when Hawaii will cease to draw a part of her teaching-force from more favored localities. It is noteworthy... | |
 | Charles Palk Collyns - 1902 - 376 sider
...and notwithstanding all the circumstances that tend to the extermination or diminution of the herd, it is to be hoped that the day is far distant when the ancient and much loved recreation of our forefathers will come to an end in the west of England.... | |
 | 1902 - 234 sider
...cavity. Though it is now but a mere shell, yet the branches put forth their leaves in due season, and it is to be hoped that the day is far distant when the shadow of " Meavy's venerable oak " shall cease to fall across the village green. For more than... | |
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... remember that exact agreement in "regard to . the professional training of high-school teachers is not necessary for progress, in fact, exact agreement would soon stop advancement. Precise delimitations of method will probably be sought by the pedant,... 
