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... Scottish education in the form of a subsidy to Training Schools , and that in 1839 ... Church . Close upon this came the Revised Code in 1862 , of which more will be said in the sequel , and which continued for- mally in operation in Scotland ...
... Scottish education in the form of a subsidy to Training Schools , and that in 1839 ... Church . Close upon this came the Revised Code in 1862 , of which more will be said in the sequel , and which continued for- mally in operation in Scotland ...
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... Scotland for all classes of schools except those in con- nection with the Episcopal and Roman Catholic Churches ... Church , and these , as a rule , were placed on the list of the Established Church inspector . There are now thirty ...
... Scotland for all classes of schools except those in con- nection with the Episcopal and Roman Catholic Churches ... Church , and these , as a rule , were placed on the list of the Established Church inspector . There are now thirty ...
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... Scotland between Dundee and Shetland , with the exception of Perthshire and the Western Islands . The schools of which he had charge were those connected with the Estab- lished Church and such as were undenominational . Free Church ...
... Scotland between Dundee and Shetland , with the exception of Perthshire and the Western Islands . The schools of which he had charge were those connected with the Estab- lished Church and such as were undenominational . Free Church ...
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... Church of Scotland , is one of which any man might be proud . He told me , before entering the school , that the teacher had never been under inspection before , and was exceedingly nervous . He asked me to bear this in mind . I found ...
... Church of Scotland , is one of which any man might be proud . He told me , before entering the school , that the teacher had never been under inspection before , and was exceedingly nervous . He asked me to bear this in mind . I found ...
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... church services . This advice he said took permanent hold of him , and he at once turned his attention to Slumby and ... Scotland . It is attended by pupils from a wide circuit all round , and from Skye , Uist , and other islands of the ...
... church services . This advice he said took permanent hold of him , and he at once turned his attention to Slumby and ... Scotland . It is attended by pupils from a wide circuit all round , and from Skye , Uist , and other islands of the ...
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