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1
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13
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25
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33
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43
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57
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
68
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
77
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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.
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.
adequate
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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.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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 “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
artist
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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.
Artists
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
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.
assign
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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available
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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.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
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.
began
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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.
Bloomington
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Bonheur
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booksnounUS /bʊks/
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 Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
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.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
certain
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Child
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children
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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.
Church
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
collecting
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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.
conduct
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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.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
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.
Da
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Dicksee
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drawing
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eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
enjoyed
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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.
Fair
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felt
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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.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
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.
Formerly
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found
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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.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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gather
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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.
give
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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.
Gleaners
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Going
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grade
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great
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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.
Half
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Handel
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HenceadverbUS /hens/
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.
High
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
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.
Horse
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
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.
Illinois
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Illustrated
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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incompetent
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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.
information
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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.
Instructor
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just
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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.
lacked
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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.
lessons
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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.
Lisa
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little
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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.
look
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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.
many
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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.
Margaret
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masters
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material
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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.
Mill
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Millet
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Mona
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much
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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.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
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.
necessary
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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.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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often
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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.
Ohio
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Original
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Oxen
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PAGE
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Photographs
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
picture-study
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Pictures
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Pilgrims
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
PREFACE
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
preparing
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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.
public
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
pupils
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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.
recommending
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Recourse
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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.
Review
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Rosa
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
Ruysdael
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
School
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
schools
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Studied
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
study
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
subject
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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.
Suggestions
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
supervisor
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
supervisors
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
Teachers
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
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.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
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.
thempronounUS /ðem/
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.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
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.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
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.
time
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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.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
Toledo
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
Tones
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
Troyon
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
up
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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.
usually
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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.
very
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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.
Vinci
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
Waite
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From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
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-known
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs PAGE “The Gleaners” _Millet_ 1 “The Mill” _Ruysdael_ 13 “Pilgrims Going to Church” _Boughton_ 25 “The Child Handel” _Margaret 33 Dicksee_ “The Horse Fair” _Rosa Bonheur_ 43 “Mona Lisa” _Da Vinci_ 57
Work
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From this reading “Oxen Going to Work” _Troyon_ 68 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied _The Suggestions to Teachers_ 77 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.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
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.