Pamphlets on British Education, 1714-1873, Volume 21755 |
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vide the means of obtaining knowledge for the great mass of the labouring population ; but a measure , intended for universal operation , ought to be founded on enlarged and liberal views ; with reference to the general feelings of ...
vide the means of obtaining knowledge for the great mass of the labouring population ; but a measure , intended for universal operation , ought to be founded on enlarged and liberal views ; with reference to the general feelings of ...
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... population ; when their love to their country , and attachment to its institutions are not questioned ; when their zeal in advancing the improvement and happiness of their fellow - subjects is generally ac- knowledged ; at such a period ...
... population ; when their love to their country , and attachment to its institutions are not questioned ; when their zeal in advancing the improvement and happiness of their fellow - subjects is generally ac- knowledged ; at such a period ...
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... population in that part of the United Kingdom . The policy of placing the schools under eccle- siastical jurisdiction , and of uniting them to the Church Establishment , has been maintained , on the ground of giving them perpetuity ...
... population in that part of the United Kingdom . The policy of placing the schools under eccle- siastical jurisdiction , and of uniting them to the Church Establishment , has been maintained , on the ground of giving them perpetuity ...
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... population ; those who can receive education by means of Sunday Schools only ; and others who may be driven from the " established " schools by mismanagement and oppression . 3. Because , while it commits the proposed schools to the ...
... population ; those who can receive education by means of Sunday Schools only ; and others who may be driven from the " established " schools by mismanagement and oppression . 3. Because , while it commits the proposed schools to the ...
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... population and wages ; and both they and their masters will assuredly experience the effects of the prevailing ignorance upon such questions , as soon as any interruption shall happen in the commercial prosperity of the country , if ...
... population and wages ; and both they and their masters will assuredly experience the effects of the prevailing ignorance upon such questions , as soon as any interruption shall happen in the commercial prosperity of the country , if ...
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Popular passages
Page 46 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation: so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 67 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Page 2 - The appointment in 1839 of a committee of the privy council on education to 'superintend the application of any sums voted by Parliament for the purpose of promoting public education' was an assumption of direct responsibility by the state which promised to have far-reaching consequences.
Page 2 - Committee, for the consideration of all matters affecting the Education of the People. For the present it is thought advisable that this Board should consist of: The Lord President of the Council. The Lord Privy Seal. The Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Secretary of State for the Home Department, and The Master of the Mint.
Page 8 - Schools, unless the right of inspection be retained, in order to secure a conformity to the regulations and discipline established in the several Schools, with such improvements as may from time to time be suggested by the Committee.
Page 6 - In the progress of the division of labour, the employment of the far greater part of those who live by labour, that is, of the great body of the people comes to be confined to a few very simple operations, frequently to one or two.
Page 62 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Page 39 - That a Sum, not exceeding Twenty thousand pounds, be granted to His Majesty, to be issued in aid of Private Subscriptions for the Erection of School Houses, for the Education of the Children of the Poorer Classes in Great Britain...
Page 48 - Whatever is expedient, is right. It is the utility of any moral rule alone, which constitutes the obligation of it.
Page 122 - I count not myfelf to have apprehended ; but this one thing I do, forgetting thofe things which are behind, and reaching forth unto thofe things which are before, I prefs toward the mark, for the prize of the high calling of God in Chrift Jefus.