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INTELLIGENCE.
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44 Ojoyi > f she exclaims , and her tear-streaming eyes In rapturous transport exultin-gly roll , " What visions of glory descend from the skies , " What hopes of futurity crowd on my soul ! cc My son ! I shall clasp tbee again to my heart , C 4 And purified meet thee in regions above , * When sorrow and sin shall for ever depart ^ * And all be felicity , virtue and love ! * Can the passions , the frailties , the vices of man cc Change hina that spake planets and systems to day ? " Still his arm shall perform its beneficent plan , < c While mortals shall vanish and aatuure decay * . cc I see burst asunder ibe gates of the grave , " Hell hears , and his mandate submissive obeys ; . cc There banners of virtue eternal shall wave , * ' Wuilst worlds stand enraptur ed in wonder and praise . Cs Then rise my fond heart , leave the dust of the sod , cC To ages of glory triumphantly soar , * ' When genius bball rise to its Father and God , < 6 And pure be rekindled to set never more /* Reading . T . N * T .
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Account of Mr . Lancaster ' s Re ~ ception in Scotland . [ From the Glasgow Herald , Apr il 20 , 3812 . ] After five months travelling in Ire * land , for the purpose of introducing his system into that country , IV { r . Lancaster quitted it on the first current , returning to London through Scotland , for the sake of vi iting Glasgow and Edinburgh , but . unwilling to lose a useful
hour , lectured at Ayr on the 4 th , and Kilmarnock on the 5 th , at both towns being cordially welcomed ^ j * ke magistrates and respectable inhabitants , On the 7 th , be visited the schools which bear the name of La&ica&terwi , in Glasgow , and reported their state in a general meeting of the Directors of the Institutions here ; who , highly to tficir honour , were convened to raeefi with
and fckew every kind attention which the £ r « ends of humanity and fenowted g * in this city could evince to a benevolent stranger . ¦ " -- v ' ' - . .. ' Kfc wcvmnneiided m&mw *» i calculated to &rati fo dftpty wwrmel wistot ^
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and those ox the public , by speedily introducing the system completely into the schools here ; and hjc pointed out others , which , if properly executed , would have the most ncnciiciaL effect , in extending the economy and other benefits of the system into every place in the west of Scotland , where it might be require ^ The importan ce and obvious
advantages of these propositions , indue * ed the Directors of the Institution , to call a general meeting of the Society for the consideration of them . In the interim , Mr . Lancaster went to PaiBley and Greenock , where he was again welcomed , by the clergy , magistrates , and
cespectable persons in each town , with a true and lively feeling ror the progress of education * , and for a friend of it . He returned ; to Glasgow , arid one of the schools in this city having formerly been far from prosperous ^ the system not having beenpco . pei : ly : acte ^ u ^ oA by the teacher who had the ^ har ^ e , oi , it , te held a rrxsring ot uc ^ b a thousand per * som , ia t ^ q < S- ^ tp » r ^ ihooi roomy and ddiv ^« 4 9 k , Iqfmxs ^ 4 « kateted to *****
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334 Intelligence . —Mr . Lancaster ' s Reception in Scotland
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1812, page 334, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1748/page/54/
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