 The objects for improvement shall be Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Drawing, Geography, Natural and Civil History, and Morals, or in short, whatever may be generally useful to a manufacturer, or as furnishing principles for active benevolence and integrity.1...  An historical sketch of the origin, progress, & present state, of gas-lighting - Page xxby William Matthews - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1828 - 474 pages
...but evince its near resemblance to that of the present Mechanics'1 Institution» : — " The objects for improvement shall be Reading, Writing, Arithmetic,...Morals ; or, in short, whatever may be generally useful то A MANUFACTURER, or as furnishing principles for active benevolence and integrity." Mr. James Luckcock,... | |
 | James William Hudson - 1851 - 302 pages
...re-modeled, changing its title to the BIRMINGHAM BROTHERLY SOCIETY, and setting forth that its " objects for improvement shall be Reading, Writing, Arithmetic,...principles for active benevolence and integrity." Lectures were delivered by Mr. Thomas Carpenter, and by Mr. James Luccock, who were active and earnest... | |
 | Basil Alfred Yeaxlee - 1925 - 346 pages
...Arithmetic, Drawing, Geography, Natural and Civil History, and Morals, or in short, whatever may be useful to a manufacturer, or as furnishing principles for active benevolence and integrity." 1 We are not so clearly informed as to the exact purpose of those who promoted the Nottingham Adult... | |
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