Among civilized races and those wise in philosophy dreams play a very important part, and are classified as monitorial, prophetic, etc., etc. From Wordnik.com. [The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology] Reference
Lancasterian, or monitorial, system of instruction was introduced. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
I'm afraid we shall have a regular monitorial row. From Wordnik.com. [St. Winifred's, or The World of School] Reference
Unfortunately at Roslyn the monitorial system was not established. From Wordnik.com. [Eric, or Little by Little] Reference
Boston Report (312) comparing the monitorial and individual plans. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Trustees, a fortnight before the expiration of the monitorial office. From Wordnik.com. [History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868] Reference
This week we'll look at some words relating to education. monitorial system. From Wordnik.com. [no.stupid.answers] Reference
A number of monitorial high schools were organized in different parts of the. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
This was an improvement on the waning monitorial training system previously in use. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
He had not been seen since his escape from the monitorial fangs after morning school. From Wordnik.com. [The Willoughby Captains] Reference
"I know that, and I give you leave -- there!" said Loman, with all the monitorial dignity he could assume. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story] Reference
Society as the "Junior Department" of School No. 8, with a woman teacher in charge, and using monitorial methods. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
By 1831 there were 900,412 children receiving instruction in the monitorial schools of the National Society alone. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Further, the same causes which reduced the control of masters, also embarrassed the upper boys in their monitorial duties. From Wordnik.com. [Uppingham by the Sea a Narrative of the Year at Borth] Reference
Had he not once offered to quit from his monitorial work to help in the shop and had not his offer been firmly refused?. From Wordnik.com. [The Foolish Lovers] Reference
Hovering behind some of the criticism is the vision of a return to the 19th-century schoolroom and the monitorial, or mutual, system. From Wordnik.com. [Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
In Teutonic lands, where the much better Pestalozzian ideas had become established, the monitorial system made practically no headway. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
I have received your letter; your moral lecture rather; and be assured, my dear, your monitorial lessons and advice shall be attended to. From Wordnik.com. [The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton: A Novel Founded on Fact] Reference
Had the monitorial system existed, that contagion could have been effectually checked; but, as it was, brute force had unlimited authority. From Wordnik.com. [Eric, or Little by Little] Reference
When the monitorial schools were established they tended to restrict their membership in a similar manner, though not always able to do so. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Show that a report on modern classroom organization would present advantages over the monitorial plan, comparable with those outlined by the. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
A great many were talking at once, and every tongue was engaged in discussing the propriety, in this instance, of any monitorial interference. From Wordnik.com. [St. Winifred's, or The World of School] Reference
Saved by this exonerating adjective, the colonel saw here a chance to indulge his postponed monitorial duty, as well as his vivid imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Trent's Trust, and Other Stories] Reference
This action on the part of the Fifth, therefore, was as good as a usurpation of monitorial rights, and that the Sixth were not disposed to stand. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story] Reference
This abandoned the monitorial plan of instruction for the new Pestalozzian form, which was deemed better suited to the needs of the smaller children. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Hold ye high jubilee to-night? or do ye crouch behind these monitorial stones, gibbering and chattering at one who dares thus to invade your precincts?. From Wordnik.com. [Olla Podrida] Reference
The monitorial system of instruction, coming at the time it did, exerted a very important influence in awakening interest in and a sentiment for schools. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Lancaster and Bell introduced the monitorial system, by which one teacher could take charge of a large school, the older pupils teaching the younger ones. From Wordnik.com. [History of Education] Reference
By carefully studying and following these directions any reasonably intelligent person could soon learn to become a successful teacher in a monitorial school. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
As a result of the introduction of the Lancastrian and monitorial systems of instruction the enrollment was further increased and the general tone of the school was improved. From Wordnik.com. [The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War] Reference
Governor Clinton recommended to the legislature of New York the establishment by the State of "a seminary for the education of teachers in the monitorial system of instruction.". From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Love the term "monitorial citizenship" http://bit. ly/anarx5. From Wordnik.com. [Discover Blogs] Reference
220,000 in monitorial schools. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization] Reference
Lancaster, Joseph, establishes Board Schools, 307. monitorial system of, 307. From Wordnik.com. [History of Education] Reference
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