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    MADAME MARIE PAPE-CARPASTTIER. 307

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    « Marie Cakpantiee -Was Born At La Fleeh...

    published crowned b ¦ with the , the French formal Academy approbation and of authorized the Bishop by the of Mansf Roya _? _^

    Council of the University . This book , has reached a third edition ( Hachette )

    . In 1849 succeeded the " Enseignement Pratique dans les Salles _cPAsile" likewise approved bthe Bishop of Manscrowned by

    the French ; Academy , and now in y its third edition . ( Hachette , . ) In 1851 , the Nouveau Syllabaire des Salles d' \ Asile . Uordre

    substitue a la confusion dans V enseignement de la lecture . " Second edition . ( Hachette In 1858 . ) _" Histoires et legons de chosespour les enfants . " Crowned

    by the French , Academy , and in its third edition : one of these edi Lastl tions bein Madam g illus e trated Pape- b Carp y Berthall antier . has now in the press a work

    entitled y , JEssai sur le sens moral de la forme ; analyse raisonnee des _Elements To these du dessin productions lineaire _, of avec her figures active intelligence must be added

    those reports of upon Madame her Jules normal Mallet school and ; several Madame little Step memoirs hanie St . , Hilaire such as ;

    ( exquisitely tender tributes to two of her intimate personal friends , p good who ubl , ished in in Paris some manuscri ;) various t , p b t s lon in papers g prose ed to upon and wide poe prim circle try , ary s some of ins the truction of l which earned ; show and and un th th e -

    richness of a mind which might have made its mark early in effective general lit performance erature , had of not the its duties fine powers she had been undertaken nailed down towards to the a

    generation It is impossible of little , within children the . limits of this short biography , to do

    tation any critical in Fr justice ance as to authoritativ books which e work have s acquired upon education so much . repu They

    demand a separate review , showing in what respect Madame Pape-Carpantier differed from other teachers ; what are her eminent especial

    aims as an instructress , and to what qualities she owes her success . I shall therefore return to them in a subsequent number . But I cannot close this notice without drawing the attention of my

    readers to the solid and serious character of the career I have nei attempted hbors to dep amount ict . of Eng genius lish peop vivacity le attribute and kindness to their of French heart ;

    gany , , the but Channel I fear they a class have of in earnest general and yet active to lear women n , that whose there best are across

    intelligence and untiring exertion are devoted to the welfare of their kind . , B . E . P .

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    Madame Marie Pape-Carpasttier. 307

    MADAME MARIE _PAPE-CARPASTTIER . 307

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1862, page 307, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011862/page/19/