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SCHOOLS IN PALERMO. 299
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For Several Days After^Tir^ 'First^Sit-;...
the book writing , and not is making the most ious the satisfactory teachin children think . Teaching for themselves takes the the catechism . greater Again , ,
and t , indeed of the , the tim reli e g and in this g the generall children y , are up well drilled . par Indeedwe felt sure , that in . schools of this sort , not within the
walls of , a-convent-this part of instruction would not have such exclusive importance , , which found we little afterwards children found from to 3 be the cas to e .
7 In in the fact next the room Infant , we School of the establishment years . But up the mistress , , such a perfect incapableand so desperately terrified
was , wonder at the appearance we could make of the nothing party of of Eng her lish and ladies that , that she had it was made no
, nothing Soon s of atisfied the children with this . room , we went out with with her the Cl could Madre "
peep into the young ing the out court lad at y -yard the pup open , ils and , who windows as we are stood also to look talki educated at ng the strange in the , of convent Eng white lish see ,
lin ladies en . that They hung wore down plain at black the sides dresses . One , with could stripes hardly fancy dressesin
thes this e bare dressed poor desolate yo ladies _mng -looking things drivin house in their and , would prim down be the in a Marin year , imprisoned a or worn two of , fine out
with over convent - dissi would pation and leave , ennui the . g least up Perhaps regret , after behind all , _^ , he althoug ennui , h the the
lives hatred of the and young all uncharitableness pupils are by no _, as means they may so unmixed appear with to be envy . In ,
fact girl , unfit these , to unnaturall make a worth y secluded y use of lives the libert can onl y which y make she a o young btains
the by We marriage class were hop . ing of the the Madre lady Superiore ils would ; but as invite she us conducted to visit
us friendl throug leave -rooms h the of court herand young without drove any on pup to word the Casa about Profes it , we s a , took to see a
the Infan y t School founded , by Garibaldi , and called after him the Asilo Garibaldi . formerlJesuit
College Part , of is this now large used as building the barrack , s which lanted , and a was with suite of rooms y and a , looking lemon ' s
into trees School a , and court We fragrant , open passed to with un sweet der sky the , flowers p archway , is set guarded apart orange by for a the group Infant of
feathers the picturesque . and dark JBersag blue lieri -and _^ - with green their uniform long , p and lumes mountin of cock g ' a s
public notice steep fli inspection that g , ht of the step school . s But , found was armed ourselves open with only our in one a introduction long day in corridor the from week , with the to a
head inand of were the In greeted fant Schools most , kindl the Father y by the Lombardi Directress , we , wen who t imme boldly
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Schools In Palermo. 299
SCHOOLS IN PALERMO . 299
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1864, page 299, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011864/page/11/
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