 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 857 páginas
...committing "mental mutilation" (11.272). Therefore he extols the parish schools of Scotland, which had taught "almost the whole common people to read and...very great proportion of them to write and account" (11.270); and gives honourable mention to the charity schools of England, which, however, were not... | |
 | S. Todd Lowry - 1987 - 288 páginas
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 | R.F. Arnove, H.J. Graff - 1987 - 322 páginas
...successes in literacy. Adam Smith, the father of classical economics, opined that "the establishment of ... parish schools has taught almost the whole common...read, and a very great proportion of them to write and account."4 This is, however, only an assumption which arises from a deep faith in institutions as a... | |
 | Manuel Gottlieb - 1988 - 382 páginas
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 | Norbert Waszek - 1988 - 373 páginas
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The public can facilitate this acquisition by establishing in every parish or district a little school, where children may be taught for a reward so moderate, that even a common labourer may afford it; the master being partly, but not wholly paid by the... 
