... 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
 | George Ticknor - 1831 - 48 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... | |
 | American education society - 1831 - 378 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, so far as possihle, to purify the moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost,...denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We rejoice that every man in this community may call all property his own, so far as he has occasion for... | |
 | Clergy - 1831 - 352 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, so far as possible, to purify the moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost,...denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We rejoice that every man in this community may call all property his own, so far as he has occasion for... | |
 | Christian education - 1831 - 718 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, so far as possible, to purify the moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost,...denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We rejoice that every man in this community may call all property his own, so far as he has occasion for... | |
 | William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - Education - 1832 - 644 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, so far as possible, to purify the moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost,...of religion, against immorality and crime.' — We look to the individual happiness and respectability of 3,000,000 of children in our country — we... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 622 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, as well as the censures of the law, and Ihe denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope for a security, beyond tlie law,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 628 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 keep good sentiments uppermost, 2. The common or free schools give instruction in the elements of an English education (reading, writing,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 1166 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 keep good sentiments uppermost, ami to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law, and the... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 620 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjovmtnt. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere, to keep good sentiments uppermost, 2. The common or free schools give instruction in the elements of an English education (reading, writing,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Education - 1836 - 192 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, so far as possible, to purify the moral atmosphere; to keep good sentiments uppermost,...of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope for a security beyond... | |
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