 ... by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue, and of knowledge, in an early age. We hope to excite a feeling of respectability, and a sense of character, by enlarging the capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment....  The R.I. Schoolmaster - Page 2281861Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 586 pages
...capacity, and incre;isin'_' tin sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek. as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to...sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of I'edint; and opinion, as well as the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against... | |
 | 1823
...code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge at an early age. We hope for a security beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and prolong the time when in the villages or tarm... | |
 | James Gordon Carter - Public schools - 1824 - 150 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to...above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue, and to prolong the time, when, in the villages... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Massachusetts - 1825 - 80 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to...denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. \\ e hope for a security, beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1831
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to...above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and to prolong the time, when, in the villages... | |
 | John West - Indians of North America - 1827 - 142 pages
...measure the extension of the Penal Code, by giving sound and scriptural knowledge at an early age ; and we hope for a security beyond the law, and above the...enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment.' Nor is the education of the Indians neglected. It appears by an official statement, that ' The American... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the. whole moral atmosphere, to...above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and prolong the time, when, in the villages and... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 624 pages
...institutions, possessing more or less funds, a regular body of teachers, and the power of conferring deand to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion,...of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment. \Ve hope to continue and prolong the time, when, in the villages and farm-houses of New England, there... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere; to...above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and to prolong the time, when, in the villages... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere; to...crime. We hope for a security, beyond the law, and abeve the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue... | |
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