A Letter to the Governors, Legislatures, and Proprietors of Plantations, in the British West-India IslandsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1808 - Всего страниц: 48 |
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... by moral restraints , by new principles infused into the mind , by the powerful influences of divine grace , by the fear of God , and the dread of future punishment , strongly strongly and early impressed upon the soul . These are ( 6 )
... by moral restraints , by new principles infused into the mind , by the powerful influences of divine grace , by the fear of God , and the dread of future punishment , strongly strongly and early impressed upon the soul . These are ( 6 )
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... mind , which no dangers , no difficulties could subdue ( combined at the same time with the greatest gentleness , prudence , and moderation ) , and of which no example can be found since the first primitive ages of Christianity . They ...
... mind , which no dangers , no difficulties could subdue ( combined at the same time with the greatest gentleness , prudence , and moderation ) , and of which no example can be found since the first primitive ages of Christianity . They ...
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... mind . If two or three hundred such missionaries could be found , and sent to the East and West Indies , I should not at all despair of an almost entire conversion of the Hindoos in the one , and the Negro Slaves in the other . But ...
... mind . If two or three hundred such missionaries could be found , and sent to the East and West Indies , I should not at all despair of an almost entire conversion of the Hindoos in the one , and the Negro Slaves in the other . But ...
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... minds ; and we all know that much stronger and more permanent impressions are made by reading than by hearing . What the Roman poet said many centuries ago is now become almost pro- verbial : Segniùs irritant animos demissa per aures ...
... minds ; and we all know that much stronger and more permanent impressions are made by reading than by hearing . What the Roman poet said many centuries ago is now become almost pro- verbial : Segniùs irritant animos demissa per aures ...
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... mind , you will , I think , no longer entertain the slightest appre- hension of danger from permitting your Negro children to be taught to read * . It has been said that oral instruction will be sufficient to make the Negro Slaves good ...
... mind , you will , I think , no longer entertain the slightest appre- hension of danger from permitting your Negro children to be taught to read * . It has been said that oral instruction will be sufficient to make the Negro Slaves good ...
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Стр. 17 - Six days shalt thou labour and do all that thou hast to do ; but the Seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work, . thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates.
Стр. 24 - Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things ; not answering again ; not purloining, but showing all good fidelity ; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Стр. 24 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Стр. 43 - It not only possesses excellent mechanical advantages, in communicating instruction generally ; but it is particularly adapted to instil into, and fix . practically in the mind, the principles of our holy religion; whilst it materially secures the moral conduct of the children both in and out of school ; and,
Стр. 40 - From his place (chair or desk) he overlooks the whole school, and gives life and motion to every member of it. He inspects the classes, one by one, and is occupied wherever there is most occasion for his services, and where they will best tell. He is to encourage the diffident, the timid, and the backward; to check and repress the forward and presumptuous: to bestow just and ample commendation upon the diligent, attentive, and orderly, however dull their capacity, or slow their progress; to stimulate...
Стр. 25 - ... and that they were circumspect as to all the excesses of eating and drinking, apparel, and lawful diversions ; being frugal in house-keeping, industrious in their particular callings, honest and exact in their dealings, and solicitous to give...
Стр. 45 - Friskin, of twelve years and eight months, with his assistants of seven, eight, nine, and eleven years of age, has taught boys of four, five, and six years, to read the Spectator distinctly, and spell every word accurately as they go along, who were only initiated into the mysteries of their A, B, C, eight months before, and have read the Child's...
Стр. 21 - They saw the frightful dangers that surrounded them ; prepared to meet them with vigour, and actually repelled them with success. And what was the occasion of this happy change? It was, because the higher orders of the community could write, and the inferior orders could read. It was, because, for more than twenty years before, upwards of three hundred thousand children of the poor had been religiously educated in the various charity schools and Sunday schools of this kingdom...
Стр. 13 - If these funds should not prove sufficient, a very small parochial rate might be raised on the Proprietors of lands in every island, to which (as they are to reap all the benefits of the institution, in the 'increase of their native Negroes, and will consequently save all the enormous sums formerly expended in the importation of fresh Slaves from Africa) they cannot, I think, reasonably object These are the sources which will, I doubt not, furnish an abundant supply for the support of the establishment...
Стр. 39 - WATTS. 1st. The Asylum, like every well-regulated school, is arranged into Forms or Classes, each composed of as many scholars as having made similar progress unite together. The scholar ever finds his own level, not only in his class, but in the ranks of the school, being promoted or degraded from place to place, or class to class, according to his proficiency.