Public school methods /

Illustrated lining-papers and t.p.

The teacher's encyclopaedia of the theory, method, practice, history and development of education at home and abroad, written by many of the most eminent educational writers, thinkers, professors and teachers of the day,

Some of the plates are printed on both sides.

A manual of historical literature, comprising brief descriptions of the most important histories in English, French and German, together with practical suggestions as to methods and courses of historical study ...

"Third edition, revised and enlarged."

The history and theory of money /

At head of title: University extension.

Public school methods : the teacher's professional library.

Mode of access: Internet.

The ground skink, scincella lateralis, in Illinois : range and possible recent history /

"September 2006."

Sur l'homme et le développement de ses facultés : ou, Essai de physique sociale /

"Florence Nightingale based her statistical methods upon this book by Quetelet, which appeared 20 years before her statistical surveys. The author presented to her the second augmented edition in 1869. She called him 'the founder of the most important science in the world.' She meant to dedicate to Quetelet an essay on the application of his discoveries, 'to explain the Plan of God in teaching us by these results the laws by which our Moral Progress is to be attained.'"--Elmer Belt Florence Nightingale collection (1958), p. 17.

Essays on school keeping; comprising observations on the qualifications of teachers, on school government, and on the most approved methods of instruction in the various branches of a useful education.

Bibliographical footnotes.

Teaching and organisation, with special reference to secondary schools, a manual of practice,

Contains bibliographies.

Modern ideas and methods for school teachers and students in training from a practical teacher's note book,

Mode of access: Internet.

A history of the warfare of science with theology in christendom /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Addresses and other papers,

The early history of practical anatomy.--The history of the Philadelphia school of anatomy and its relation to medical teaching.--Our recent debts to vivisection.--Recent progress in surgery.--The new era in medicine and its demands upon the profession and the college.--The real rewards of medicine.--Medicine as a career for educated men.--Vivisection and brain surgery.--Medical education.--The advantages of an academic training for a medical career.--Literary methods in medicine.--Address at the unveiling of the statue of the late Prof. Samuel D. Gross, M.D.--Semicentennial address in surgery before the American medical association.--The debt of the public to the medical profession.--The endowment of medical colleges.--The ideal physician.--Address at the Royal college of surgeons of England at the conferring of honorary degrees at the centenary celebration of the granting of its present charter.--The progress of surgery in the nineteenth century.--The mission of a medical college.--The duties and responsibilities of trustees of public medical institutions.--The qualities essential to success in medicine.--The cheerfulness of death.--The need for increased endowments for medical instruction.--Age and youth in medicine.--Surgical reminiscences of the civil war.

The confessions of the Church of Scotland : their evolution in history : the seventh series of the Chalmers lectures /

Includes bibliographical references.

Seventeen lectures on the study of medieval and modern history, and kindred subjects.

Inaugural (February 7, 1867) -- On the present state and prospects of historical study (May 17, 1876) -- On the present state and prospects of historical study (May 20, 1876) -- On the purposes and methods of historical study (May 15, 1877) -- Methods of historical study (May 18, 1877) -- Learning and literature at the court of Henry II (June 11, 1878) -- Learning and literature at the court of Henry II (June 13, 1878) -- The mediaeval kingdoms of Cyprus and Armenia (October 26 and 29, 1878) -- On the characteristic differences between mediaeval and modern history (April 15, 1880) -- On the characteristic differences between mediaeval and modern history (April 17, 1880) -- The reign of Henry VIII (June 7, 1881) -- Parliament under Henry VIII (June 9, 1881) -- The history of the canon law in England (April 19, 1882) -- The history of the canon law in England (April 20, 1882) -- The reign of Henry VII (April 24, 1883) -- The reign of Henry VII (April 25, 1883) -- A last statutory public lecture (May 8, 1884).

Surveys of Scottish history,

Introduction.--Methods of writing history.--The moulding of the Scottish nation.--The Scottish nobility and their part in the national history.--The régime of the later Stewarts in Scotland.--The union of the parliaments of England and Scotland, 1707.--Four representative documents of Scottish history.--Scotland in the eighteenth century.--Intellectual influences of Scotland on the continent.--A forgotten scholar of the sixteenth century [Florence Volusene]--Literature and history.--John Napier of Merchiston.