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Σελίδα vii
... object with the public of this metropolis . Education was one of the first topics which engaged the attention of the found- ers of the colony . It has grown with our growth , and strengthened with our strength . It has never ceased to ...
... object with the public of this metropolis . Education was one of the first topics which engaged the attention of the found- ers of the colony . It has grown with our growth , and strengthened with our strength . It has never ceased to ...
Σελίδα viii
... objects of the Institute ? What has it accomplished ? We an- swer , its grand objects have been these : First , to awaken the public mind to the vast importance of the proper edu- cation of the young ; to diffuse right views in regard ...
... objects of the Institute ? What has it accomplished ? We an- swer , its grand objects have been these : First , to awaken the public mind to the vast importance of the proper edu- cation of the young ; to diffuse right views in regard ...
Σελίδα xi
... objects were " to receive re- ports on the progress of lyceums , and the condition of common schools , and to acquire information as to the organization of infant schools , and the use of school and cheap scientific apparatus . " At ...
... objects were " to receive re- ports on the progress of lyceums , and the condition of common schools , and to acquire information as to the organization of infant schools , and the use of school and cheap scientific apparatus . " At ...
Σελίδα xiv
... object for which its members had convened had been triumphant- ly accomplished , and bidding each other a hopeful farewell , they returned to their widely separated homes . The subsequent history of the Institute is mainly a record of ...
... object for which its members had convened had been triumphant- ly accomplished , and bidding each other a hopeful farewell , they returned to their widely separated homes . The subsequent history of the Institute is mainly a record of ...
Σελίδα xv
... object . While , therefore , every member has had an opportunity to present his own views , sound or unsound , on subjects under consideration , in most cases no one has been compromised by decisions to which he could not assent . On ...
... object . While , therefore , every member has had an opportunity to present his own views , sound or unsound , on subjects under consideration , in most cases no one has been compromised by decisions to which he could not assent . On ...
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Σελίδα 111 - ... have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see first : that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein...
Σελίδα 119 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Σελίδα 111 - Forasmuch as the good education of children is of singular behoof and benefit to any commonwealth, and whereas many parents and masters are too indulgent and negligent of their duty in that kind: It is...
Σελίδα 123 - All moneys raised by taxation in the towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys which may be appropriated by the State for the support of common schools, shall be applied to, and expended in, no other schools than those which are conducted according to law, under the order and superintendence of the authorities of the town or city in which the money is to be expended ; and such moneys shall never be appropriated to any religious sect for the maintenance, exclusively, of its...
Σελίδα iii - It has grown with our growth, and strengthened with our strength. It has entered into and modified all our institutions, civil and political. None other can be substituted.
Σελίδα 119 - III. [As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality...
Σελίδα 132 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of...
Σελίδα 71 - Subterranea," he speaks of the chemists as a strange class of mortals, impelled by an almost insane impulse to seek their pleasure among smoke and vapour, soot and flame, poisons and poverty. ' Yet among all these evils,' he says, ' I seem to myself to live so sweetly, that may I die if I would change places with the Persian king.
Σελίδα 132 - Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Σελίδα 111 - Berkeley, then governor of that province, in an official communication to the lords of the colonies, observed, " I thank God, that there are no free schools nor printing presses here ; and, I hope, that we shall not have them here these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing hath divulged them in libels against the best governments.