 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 pages
...sense of character, by enlarging the capacity and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible,...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,... | |
 | Wisconsin. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1860 - 446 pages
...of the penal code, by enlarging the capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. We hope for a security beyond the law and above the law, in the prevalence of an enlightened and well principled moral sentiment." In what, then, consists the injustice of leaving... | |
 | Education - 1861 - 552 pages
...capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far a» possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to...of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and prolong the time, when, in the villages and farm-houses of New EngItmd, there... | |
 | 1861 - 420 pages
...sense of character, by enlarging the capacity and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, as far as possible,...We hope for a security beyond the law and above the la\v, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment We hope to continue and... | |
 | California State Teachers' Institute - Education - 1861 - 498 pages
...a sense of character by enlarging the capacity and inereasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible,...denunciations of religion, against immorality and erime. We hope for a security beyond the law and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1862 - 638 pages
...sense of character, by enlarging the capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible,...of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and prolong the time, when, in the villages and farm-houses of New England, there... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1862 - 1508 pages
...seiise of character, by enlarging the capacity and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, as far as possible,...above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well principled moral sentiment. We hope to continue and prolong the time when, in the villages and... | |
 | Wisconsin. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1862 - 236 pages
...extension of the penal code, by enlarging the capacity and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. We hope for a security beyond the law and above the law, in the prevalence of an enlightened and well principled public sentiment." That a proper education produces these beneficial... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1864 - 504 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.... | |
 | Theodore Parker - American literature - 1865 - 682 pages
...he wrote ! His intellect was never so active, nor gave such proofs of Herculean power. The hot test headed Carolinian did not put his feet faster or further...prevalence of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment."0 In 1820 he could say, "All conscience ought to be respected;" in 1850 it is only a fanatic... | |
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By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law and the denunciations of religion,... 
