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Title: The fountain : with jets of new meanings
Year: 1870 (1870s)
Authors: Davis, Andrew Jackson, 1826-1910 Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Subjects: Spiritualism
Publisher: Boston : William White & Co. New York : American News Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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A HABIT OP OBSERVATION. 132 JETS OF NEW MEANINGS. ness and resemblances, and correctly write the nameof each mathematical figure under your drawings. Look at the picture again, and tell how mcmy ob-jects you see ? And where they are ? And their names ? and their uses ?
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A PICTURE FULL OF MEANING. Whatever a healthy-minded child sees he wantsimmediately to know all about. Who is good andwise and patient enough to answer a bright childsever-recurring questions ? Every thing relating espe-cially to animals and plants marvellously excites feheinfantile and juvenile senses; thence, that is, from thesensations and reports of the senses, in regular succes-sion, is developed and strengthened the imagination LYCEUM TEACHINGS. 133 reason, and intuition, and the well-trained faculties ofmemory and judgment. The quickness of the eye and ear, and the readi-ness of the reasoning and remembering faculties toreceive and elaborate impressions, depend upon thenatural temperament and the fitness of the organiza-tion. In these respects the difference between chil-dren, born of the same parents, is sometimes world-wide and irreconcilable. Nevertheless, in every caseimaginable, whether the organization be defective orpropitious, every born child is susceptible to consider

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