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180 st. Joseph's industrial institute.
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did have exception not been b , provided we the are fact assured wi make th , situ that a great ations no g step irl in has private towards ever families entered respectability . the With Institution and perhap comfort s who one
and not , one y has left , without gaining a still better position . The matron , work rose - directl mistress y from broug the ht prosperity most abject to p a overty whole , famil and y the . With appointment respect to of the the
up children their vagrant of the school habits , the , and wonder induced is to that attend so many regularl have y . been It tells coaxed much to g for ive the teacher ' s system of loving care , and bears strong evidence of the fine
manners quainted nature of and with the customs Irish the locality children which in , prevail that which so there the much , Institution will has understand been is done situated . the Any difficulties , and one the
acwhich have to be encountered . . The children for the most part lead an outof-door existence , running to and from the canal with cans of water , or frequentl children straying . about The l the parents that side they lane when are s under aske too d the wh pretence to y they do so do ; of meaning not minding send that them the they nei to ghbours s cannot chool , '
afford to y do rep without y the odd half-pence poor acquired by these desultory avocaauthority tions . The , go to children school or moreover absent themselves are singularl as y they independent please ; always of parental , when they have a taste for learningexercising the liberty of choosing which
, school they shall patronise . gather It is in a the continual whole community grief to the of patrons young of children St . Josep ; g h ive 's , them that they a morsel cannot of
bread This not and being a mug practicable of milk , under and so present gain possession circumstances of them , they for are the forced whole to day be . content with the consolation which the progress of their limited classes
' affords them . From the first visit to this Institution , now several months since , to the present , vast improvement is observable . The order of the
heads effected school , is no by wonderful dirty very bibs simp , . there le The means is kind no . loud At lady certain talking teachers intervals , no tell rude us that an conduct equal all this , number no has tossed been of
a small stock bone in trade buttons . For are every given fault out to , every each child inattention in the , school irregularity , say twelve , want for of contrary neatness , qualities one or more a proportionate buttons are number taken , is and iven for . every On particular example of days the
these buttons are counted publicly , a badge of distinction g bestowed on the largest proprietor , and rewards given to the next best in due order . The effect is _extraordinary . The blue ribbon of the school is as of the eagerl Institution y sought
can as any at blue moment ribbon be in calculated the king b dom the ; and increased the prosperity circulation of buttons . Our any neihbours on the other side y of the channel will understand the full g
menced significance to work of these before details we . in They Dublin are , have in adv well ance begun of us , to and look have about com us - .
during encouragement The patrons a recent of St from visit , . Josep to them h Dublin 's than tell , us from found that their time they own to have insp citizens received ect the . Mr In more . stitution Alfred gratif , Hill y was ing , and linterested
much in the p hopes leased and with plans the of general the foundress working . of Cardinal the system Wiseman , deep , in y a series of but lectures industrial on " Crime education and Education for the , " and spoke so so strenuousl decidedl y y urged of the the foll necessity y of any
of doing for the yet innocent children poor , of the lower class what has been patronesses effected by of the St reformatorie Joseph ' s could s for not the refrain criminal from enclosing portion , that a report the to ladies his
. Eminence " Cardinal . In Wiseman return they returns received his the sincere following thanks acknowledgment to the patronesses : — of St . Industrial Institutefor their kindness in to him their
wi interesting Josep shes h ' s and report entire . approbation He fully , associates of their himself charitable with forwarding efforts them , in which prayer he , cor best
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180 St. Joseph's Industrial Institute.
180 st . Joseph ' s industrial institute .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1858, page 130, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101858/page/58/
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