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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
43
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
51
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
63
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
75
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
APRILnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading 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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 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.
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.
BloomingtonnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋtən/
a university town in south central Indiana
From this reading _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.
Bonheurnoun
(French) happiness and good humor
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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.
Boughton
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From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 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.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading 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 who is in charge
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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.
Corotnoun
French painter of Italian landscapes (1796-1875)
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading _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 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.
ExilesnounUS /ˈeɡzaɪlz/
plural of “exile” — a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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.
at a previous time
From this reading _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 _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.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading 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 _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.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading _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.
HighlandnounUS /ˈhaɪlənd/
elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 _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 _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 _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 _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 month following May and preceding July
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 _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.
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading 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.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
MournernounUS /ˈmɔːrnər/
a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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.
MurillonounUS /məˈrɪloʊ/
Spanish painter (1617-1682)
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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.
NymphsnounUS /nɪmfs/
plural of “nymph” — (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _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 _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 _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.
OxennounUS /ˈɑːksən/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 _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 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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
PilgrimnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
PlowingnounUS /ˈplaʊɪŋ/
tilling the land with a plow
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading 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.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading 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.
recommendingverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪŋ/
-ing form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading 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.
ReviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
RosanounUS /ˈroʊzə/
large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _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.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
an educational institution
From this reading _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 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.
ShellnounUS /ʃel/
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
Shepherd'snounUS /ˈʃepərdz/
possessive form of “shepherd” — a clergyman who watches over a group of people
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading 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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
supervisornounUS /ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/
one who supervises or has charge and direction of
From this reading _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 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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
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 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" _Landseer_ 13 "Children of the Shell" _Murillo_ 23 "Saved" _Landseer_ 31 "Pilgrim Exiles" _Boughton_ 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" _Corot_ 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" _Rosa Bonheur_ 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 75
ToledonounUS /təˈliːdoʊ/
an industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie
From this reading _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 _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.
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 _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 _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 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 _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 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.
