Report from the Select Committee of the House of Commons Appointed to Inquire Into the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis: With the Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Committee ... to which are Subjoined an Addenda and a Digested Index |
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Page 274
If the children of the poor are desirous of education , what is the reason they are
prevented receiving the benefit of it ? -They are prevented , from two reasons : I
have visited a great number of families to ascertain the cause of that prevention ...
If the children of the poor are desirous of education , what is the reason they are
prevented receiving the benefit of it ? -They are prevented , from two reasons : I
have visited a great number of families to ascertain the cause of that prevention ...
Page 279
... and exhortations they have heard , have been , in a number of cases that I
could mention , induced to regard the Sabbath themselves by attending a place
of worship . Have you reason to believe that moral principles are fixed Mr.
Nettlefold .
... and exhortations they have heard , have been , in a number of cases that I
could mention , induced to regard the Sabbath themselves by attending a place
of worship . Have you reason to believe that moral principles are fixed Mr.
Nettlefold .
Page 331
-I believe it is the reason with many parents for not sending their children to that
school . Have you reason to think it would be full if no pay were asked of the
children ? -1 think it would . I beg leave to observe , that many of the parents are
very ...
-I believe it is the reason with many parents for not sending their children to that
school . Have you reason to think it would be full if no pay were asked of the
children ? -1 think it would . I beg leave to observe , that many of the parents are
very ...
Page 455
Do you not always find that the support the parents are daily receiving by the
encouragement given to their children to commit depredations , is another
principal reason why they do not wish to have their time employed in receiving
education ?
Do you not always find that the support the parents are daily receiving by the
encouragement given to their children to commit depredations , is another
principal reason why they do not wish to have their time employed in receiving
education ?
Page 551
... and having given an account that he had been admitted into the Horseferry
Road school , of which Mr. Bone was a subscriber , and giving a very incorrect
account as to the means and reason of his being turned out , induced Mr. Bone to
call ...
... and having given an account that he had been admitted into the Horseferry
Road school , of which Mr. Bone was a subscriber , and giving a very incorrect
account as to the means and reason of his being turned out , induced Mr. Bone to
call ...
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| Title | Report from the Select Committee of the House of Commons Appointed to Inquire Into the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis: With the Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Committee ... to which are Subjoined an Addenda and a Digested Index Volumes 1-4 of Report from Select Committee of the House of Commons Appointed to Inquire Into the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis: With the Minutes of Evidence, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons |
| Author | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Education of the Lower Orders |
| Publisher | Gale and Fenner, 1816 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 17 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 610 pages |
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