Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 548
vicar of the parish, and usuallypresided over by elderly dames with varied degrees of attainments. At theend of the eighteenth century, the work of Andrew Pell and Joseph Lan- EDUCATION DURING THE CENTURY 517 caster began to arouse some interest. Working independently, the one inIndia and the other… … PESTALOZZI. (The Perry Pictures. Copyright, 1898, by E. A. Perry, Maiden, Mass.) master can teach a thousand boys. In 1798, Lancaster opened the firstEnglish school of this kind in Southwark, London, placing this inscriptionover the door: All that will may send their children and have them…
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