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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 564

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533 vania, in a recent annual report, states that -one superintendent found, thatthere were teachers in his county teaching for four dollars less per year thanit cost the county on an average to keep one pauper. This is an excep-tional case, but it illustrates the general truth. One consequence of… … WILLIAM T. HARRIS. (The Perry Pictures, Copyright, 1898, by E. A. Perry. Maiden, Mass.} from 41.0 to 32.6; especially is this true in the older States. This is instriking contrast with one hundred years ago, when, except in infant schools,teachers were almost universally of the male sex. A variety…

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