English National Education: A Sketch of the Rise of Public Elementary Schools in England

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Blackie, 1898 - 256 עמודים

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עמוד 26 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
עמוד 51 - For the purpose of public instruction, we hold every man subject to taxation in proportion to his property, and we look not to the question, whether he himself have, or have not, children to be benefited by the education for which he pays.
עמוד 54 - However specious in theory the project might be, of giving education to the labouring classes of the poor, it would in effect be found to be prejudicial to their morals and happiness...
עמוד 18 - First, young scholars make this calling their refuge ; yea, perchance before they have taken any degree in the university, commence schoolmasters in the country, as if nothing else were required to set up this profession but only a rod and a ferula. Secondly, others who are able use it only as a passage to better preferment, to patch the rents in their present fortune, till they can provide a new one and betake themselves to some more gainful calling.
עמוד 189 - To meet the requirements respecting discipline, the managers and teachers will be expected to satisfy the Inspector that all reasonable care is taken in the ordinary management of the school to bring up the children in habits of punctuality, of good manners and language, of cleanliness and neatness, and also to impress upon the children the importance of cheerful obedience to duty, of consideration and respect for other?, and of honour and truthfulness in word and act.
עמוד 44 - For a very small expense, the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education.
עמוד 145 - Association is formed to promote the establishment, by law, in England and Wales, of a system of free schools, which, supported by local rates and managed by local committees specially elected for that purpose by the ratepayers, shall impart secular instruction only ; leaving to parents, guardians and religious teachers the inculcation of doctrinal religion, to afford opportunities for which the schools shall be closed at stated times in each week.
עמוד 17 - There is scarce any profession in the common-wealth more necessary, which is so slightly performed. The reasons whereof I conceive to be these : first, young scholars make this calling their refuge...
עמוד 81 - That an humble Address be presented to her Majesty, praying that her Majesty will be graciously pleased to...
עמוד 74 - I cannot help expressing my regret that you should have thought it necessary to take such a step on the present occasion. You may be assured that, deeply sensible of the duties imposed upon me, and more especially of that which binds me to the support of the Established Church, I shall always use the powers vested in me by the Constitution, for the fulfilment of that sacred obligation. It is with a deep sense of that duty that I have thought it right to appoint a Committee of my Privy Council, to...

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