 ... 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
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 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...the law and the denunciations of religion, against irnmorality and crime. We hope for a security beyond the law and above the law, in the prevalence of... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Education - 1868 - 930 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...the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well «s the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1869 - 552 pages
...their enlightenment is her best safeguard. She seeks, as Webster has said, " by general instruction to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion,...denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime ". That she may succeed in thus making her institutions eternal, is the prayer of every friend of liberty.... | |
 | Kansas - 1874 - 416 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. " By general instruction, we seek to purify the moral atmosphere. We hope for a security beyond the law, and above the law, in the dissemination of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to reach and prolong the... | |
 | Education - 1876 - 358 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek as far as possible to purify the moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost...of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of law ard the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope for a security beyond... | |
 | Education - 1876 - 522 pages
...sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek as 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... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1879 - 780 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...beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of an enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and prolong the time, when,... | |
 | Education - 1882 - 1114 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, wo seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere; to...of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment. \Ve hope to continue and prolong the time when, in the villages and farmhouses of New England, there... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1882 - 1112 pages
...the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purity the whole moral atmosphere; to keep good sentiments...the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well ¡is the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 366 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...opinion, as well as the censures of the law and the denunciation of religion, against immorality and crime. Education, to accomplish thc ends of good government,... | |
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