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tlie adoption of such regulations as the Committee should approve , and also to the approval of the University "
. considerable The Secretary majority of the express _London a favourable Committee led disposition ( for in Cambrid towards ge ) reports with the proposal that " a ,
desire so far that as its princi great ple is care concerned should , — be coup taken in arrang many ing cases the details a _strong . and
very _conduct It ie scarcel of any examination toremark at which that girls in this as well desire as b the oys promoters should compete of the . " necessary ,
proposal of tjtie matter most y is heartil deferred y concur till , the . nex At t several meeting other of the places Local the Committee consideration . irls has latelbeen at Rifor
Its An object Industrial to befriend Home poor for children g of good y character opened , more especiall pon , having such y those aid
who are motherlessor in circumstances peculiarly requiring , fit by them training for them domestic in habits , service of industry & c . The , giving inmates them are instruction to be taug calculated ht reading to ,
writing , the elements of arithmetic , , needlework , ' cookery , washing , and all them househol , if they d work think ; the fit , Ladies to the ' _National Committee School having . the It the best has power been to remarked of send any that of
crime Homes and of this misery sort , and for motherless raising the g standard irls are among of character among means females preventing of the poorer class . Of the girls found in our prisons and penitentiaries , the
average In ten . proportion This institution of those is who more have particularl lost their y intended mothers for in earl residents y life , is within seven fifty miles of Ribut it has been considered thatin consequence of the
pon , , c claim _& stress for in admission the cotton into manufacturing itat the present districts time , , none than g have irls from a more distressed urgent
months familie those districts s at In least that , . have part The been of terms the accepted country , of admission . as More inmates are than , of the twenty the nomination Home girls , for therefore of the a subscrib next , from six er
nine of one to guinea fourteen , and . the The payment premises of of three the _-Home shillings will a afford week . accommodati The age is on from for _, the and operation Invalid kitchen of the Ri for pon Needlework ling cheap Society food to , as the well poor as of in winter the . Industrial and to
the ladies capacity sick who throug of the Home hout be the in will clined year p supp > ermit , to and y , and tak also e at the for their discretion the abode female of there classes the Ladies for . So a Committee time far , as and the ,
employ the _themselves may will in be the boarded instruction and and lod up ged training at a reasonable of the inmates rate , or . in visiting , poor
among _Memorial at , Flobence marble to slab Mrs in . Browning the wall of . — the " Grateful house in Florence which " Mrs has
Barrett placed a Browning handsome lived for so many years . The slab bears an inscription in . Italianof which the following is a translation : —" Here wrote and died
of [ Elizabeth a sage , and Barrett the Browning spirit of a , poet who , , in and her who woman made ' s of heart her , verse united a the golden wisdom link
between The Rev Ital . A y . and J . D Eng . D' land Orsey . " , in a recent lecture , recommends , as a means of for improving nursery the governesses English language in every , " should large the establishment town be free . The of pup of personal a ils normal to be seminary trained mental _«
and sh disqu ould distinct alific be ation carefull articulation ; y cheerful chosen .. in Their They disposition course , should ' apt to consist teach any , ' chiefl with y _good in or learning voices
Such methods instructresses , and in acquiring would . readil a pure y command and perfectl emp y loyment accurate at pronunciation remunerative .
salaries The . exhibition " of works of art , chiefly by amateur artists , for the benefit stand of the that Lancashire within four operatives five , days has been of the , so opening far , a great of the success Exhibition . We pic under tures
had been sold to the amount or of . £ 1400 and this sum will be clear , gain . It is expected that the expenses will be , cove , red by the receipts from admission .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 2, 1863, page 432, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_02021863/page/72/
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