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... thousand who has vigor of in- tellect sufficient for a learned profession . Give children suffi- cient schooling suited for their intended occupations , and set them to work . If they have mental faculties above this sphere , their ...
... thousand who has vigor of in- tellect sufficient for a learned profession . Give children suffi- cient schooling suited for their intended occupations , and set them to work . If they have mental faculties above this sphere , their ...
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... thousand , and in 1850 , fifty thousand children in the free schools of Philadelphia . More than half a million have had this light profusely shed upon them , at the cost of many millions of the hard earnings of the people ; by this ...
... thousand , and in 1850 , fifty thousand children in the free schools of Philadelphia . More than half a million have had this light profusely shed upon them , at the cost of many millions of the hard earnings of the people ; by this ...
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... ; and the boundless waste of money on pri- sons , refuges , almshouses , free schools , and corporations would also be saved , minus the inconsiderable outlay for bread and water to the rabble ; and thousands of the pure EDUCATION . 55.
... ; and the boundless waste of money on pri- sons , refuges , almshouses , free schools , and corporations would also be saved , minus the inconsiderable outlay for bread and water to the rabble ; and thousands of the pure EDUCATION . 55.
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Francis E. Brewster. water to the rabble ; and thousands of the pure and virtuous who are stricken down with poverty and disease , and who perish in want and obscurity , would be sought out , succored , comforted , and saved . 6. And ...
Francis E. Brewster. water to the rabble ; and thousands of the pure and virtuous who are stricken down with poverty and disease , and who perish in want and obscurity , would be sought out , succored , comforted , and saved . 6. And ...
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... Thousands of men and women , who but for this might have taken honorable caste in society , and been happy and honor- ably married , wander about unsettled , precarious in reputation , and wholly useless to themselves and society . The ...
... Thousands of men and women , who but for this might have taken honorable caste in society , and been happy and honor- ably married , wander about unsettled , precarious in reputation , and wholly useless to themselves and society . The ...
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