The rock of anelvan vein, or the elvan vein itself; an elvan course.
Lucius despatched Elvan and Mydwyn to Rome, on an embassy to Pope Eleutherius, in 179, who consecrated Elvan bishop, and appointed Mydwyn teacher.
Saint Elvan of Avalon, or Glastonbury, was brought up in that school erroneously said to have been founded by S.
Stanniferous stockwerks are much more frequent in the elvan (porphyry); of which the mine of Trewidden-ball is a remarkable example.
It is my belief that the development of psychometry will owe more to the attention given to the preparation of the individual than to the perfecting of the instrument.
Corresponding to each letter of the alphabet, we had a picture representing some object the name of which began, with the letter.
Montessori's inventive power has sought its tests in practical experience rather than in comparative investigation, this duller task remains to be done.
To measure one's own activity, to make it conform to these standards of clearness, brevity and truth, is practically a very difficult matter.
Through methodical design he will come into rational contact with all parts of the plane and will, guided by imitation, produce lines at first simple, but growing more complicated.
Such designs are precious guides also for the teacher in the matter of her intervention in the child's education.
Let us suppose that the child in following this last direction makes a mistake.
Montessori does, that reading and writing should form but a subordinate part of the experience of a child and should minister in general to his other needs.
Indeed, when with intellectual culture we believe ourselves to have completed education, we have but made thinkers, whose tendency will be to live without the world.
Large pieces in graded dimensions:--There are three sets of blocks which come under this head, and it is desirable to have two of each of these sets in every school.
It is because reading and spelling are in English such completely separate processes that we can teach a child to read admirably without making him a "good speller" and are forced to bring him to the latter glorious state by new endeavours.
When in the first days in one of the "Children's Houses" she does not obtain order and silence, she looks about her embarrassed as if asking the public to excuse her, and calling upon those present to testify to her innocence.
But when she begins to find it her duty to discern which are the acts to hinder and which are those to observe, the teacher of the old school feels a great void within herself and begins to ask if she will not be inferior to her new task.
On the other hand, the splendid elvan of Haute Vienne has supplied the cathedral of Limoges with a fine-grained material that has been carved like lace, and lasts well.
In this elvan have been cut the moulds for two bronze axe-heads.
On the slope between Sourton Tor and Bronescombe's Loaf lies a large slab of granite through which a dyke of elvan has been thrust.
In Cornwall the elvan of Pentewan was used for the fine church of S.
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