Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 556
rit of the individual colonies ; con-sequently, there was the widest possible divergence in the policies andmethods of different localities. But as soon as the Revolution had been accomplished, and independencehad become a fact, a renewed interest in general education was evident. Itis exceedingly… … £**«» AN OLD LOG SCHOOLHOUSE. were not slow to recognize this. In the words of Franklin, A Bible andnewspaper in every house, a good school in every district — all studied andappreciated as they merit — are the principal support of virtue, morality, andcivil liberty. In proportion as the structure…
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