Patrick Colquhoun

A New and Appropriate System of Education for the Labouring People Patrick Colquhoun

elucidated and explained, according to the plan which has been established for the religious and moral instruction of male and female children, admitted into the free school, no. 19, Orchard street, in the city of Westminster; containing an exposition of the nature and importance of the design, as it respects the general interest of the community: with details, explanatory of the particular economy of the institution, and the methods prescribed for the purpose of securing and preserving a greater degree of moral rectitude, as a means of preventing criminal offences by habits of temperance, industry, subordination, and loyalty, among that useful class of the community, comprising the labouring people of England. To which are added, concluding observations, on the importance of extending the system generally, under the aid and sanction of the legislature This book, "A new and appropriate system of education for the labouring people", by Patrick Colquhoun, is a replication of a book originally published before 1806. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.