Displaying a digital clock as well will help children see the relationship between an analog and a digital clock time system. The analemma offers a graphic display of one of the lessons a horologium can teach: the difference between clock time and sun time.
goodness gracious. Also,good gracious;gracious sakes. Exclamation of surprise, dismay, or alarm, as in Goodness gracious! You've forgotten your ticket. Both goodness and gracious originally alluded to the good (or grace) of God, but these colloquial expressions, which date from the 1700s, are not considered either vulgar or blasphemous.
How lovely the world would be if everyone aspired to being gracious, instead of wealthy, famous or powerful. Gracious is more than good manners and etiquette, but also, in a way, something less. Itâs almost minimalistic in its simplicity.I think of etiquette and manners as codes of behavior â as things that are formulaic, things that can be taught. To be gracious is an art.ow lovely the world would be if everyone aspired to being gracious, instead of wealthy, famous or powerful. Gracious is more than good manners and etiquette, but also, in a way, something less. Itâs almost minimalistic in its simplicity.