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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
51
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
adequateadjectiveUS /ˈædəkwət/
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
ArtistsnounUS /ˈɑːrtɪsts/
plural of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
assignverbUS /əˈsaɪn/
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
BloomingtonnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋtən/
a university town in south central Indiana
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
CARPENTERnounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
collectingnounUS /kəˈlektɪŋ/
the act of gathering something together
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
FascinatingadjectiveUS /ˈfæsəneɪtɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
FLORAnounUS /ˈflɔːrə/
all the plant life in a particular region or period
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
at a previous time
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
set up or found
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
assemble or get together
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
a young female
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
HelpingnounUS /ˈhelpɪŋ/
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
for this reason
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
IllinoisnounUS /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
incompetentnounUS /ˌɪnˈkɑːmpətənt/
someone who is not competent to take effective action
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
a message received and understood
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
InstructornounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
and nothing more
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
lackedverbUS /lækt/
past form of “lack” — be without
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
Landseer
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
MarenounUS /mer/
female equine animal
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
Mme
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
absolutely essential
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
PhotographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
picture-study
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
pupilsnounUS /ˈpjuːpəlz/
plural of “pupil” — a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
recommendingverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪŋ/
-ing form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
RecoursenounUS /ˈriːkɔːrs/
act of turning to for assistance
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
Renouf
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
ReviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
ReynoldsnounUS /ˈrenəldz/
English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792)
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
Ronner
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
an educational institution
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
schoolsnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
Shoeing
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
StrawberrynounUS /ˈstrɔːberi/
sweet fleshy red fruit
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
SuggestionsnounUS /səˈdʒestʃənz/
plural of “suggestion” — an idea that is suggested
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
supervisornounUS /ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/
one who supervises or has charge and direction of
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
supervisorsnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈvaɪzərz/
plural of “supervisor” — one who supervises or has charge and direction of
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
TeachersnounUS /ˈtiːtʃərz/
plural of “teacher” — a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
ToledonounUS /təˈliːdoʊ/
an industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
Troyon
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From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material.
under normal conditions
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
precisely as stated
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
WaitenounUS /weɪt/
United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888)
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Recourse to a great many books was necessary and often while much information could usually be found about the artist, very little was available about his pictures.
in the company of; together with
From this reading FLORA L. CARPENTER _Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois_ _Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs_ Made in U. S. A.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "Shoeing the Bay Mare" _Landseer_ 1 "A Fascinating Tale" _Mme Ronner_ 29 "A Helping Hand" _Renouf_ 37 "The Strawberry Girl" _Reynolds_ 43 "The Return to the Farm" _Troyon_ 51 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 56 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture-study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well-known masters.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Hence I began collecting information about the pictures and preparing the lessons for the teachers just as I would give them myself to pupils of their grade.