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Of the six hundred and eighty-two children committed from the Courts during the year 1867, no less than four hundred and fourteen were Irish, and in all probability a large proportion of these are Roman Catholics. Institutions of this character should certainly be made as unsectarian as possible.

It was to satisfy the Nonconformists and the 'unsectarian, as distinct from the secular party of the League, by forbidding all distinctive 'catechisms and formularies, which might have the effect of openly assigning the schools to this or that religious body.

This was the unsectarian schools established in the town for the education of the industrial classes.

I never received a farthing of aid from any one, and should have accomplished my project of going to China as a medical missionary, in the course of time, by my own efforts, had not some friends advised my joining the London Missionary Society on account of its perfectly unsectarian character.

He had been an early supporter of Lancaster and 'unsectarian' education. When his great meeting was to be held in 1817 it occurred to him that he might as well announce his views. He accordingly informed his hearers that the religions of the world were the great obstacles to progress.

It was to satisfy the Nonconformists and the 'unsectarian, as distinct from the secular party of the League, by forbidding all distinctive 'catechisms and formularies, which might have the effect of openly assigning the schools to this or that religious body.

He had got by the testimony, as we have seen, of impartial observers such a force as was "unparalleled in extent, unsectarian in character, and a standing rebuke to the apathy of Christians." But how was he to go further afield with it? He had not a leader ready for its extension outside London. In 1873, Mrs.

G.A. Sala;" his comparison of Miss Cobbe's new religion to the British College of Health; his parallel between Phidias' statue of the Olympian Zeus and Coles' truss-manufactory; Sir William Harcourt's attempt to "develop a system of unsectarian religion from the Life of Mr.

In order to give a proper impulse to study, by securing protection for it, some insist that the full control of public instruction should be given to the government of each country, to be carried on by Ministers of State, or public boards; others attach so much importance to the development of the intellectual faculties, that they call for compulsory and gratuitous education, in order to give a great degree of culture to all classes; and others, in fine, demand an unsectarian education, pretending that God should be banished from the school, and children brought up without being subjected to any religious influences.

He appears to have met with little encouragement, and at least one Catholic bishop lost no time in cursing 'these nefarious deistical schools'; but some schools were established, and Peel has the merit of being one of the earliest advocates of a general system of unsectarian national education for Ireland, which many years after was accomplished.

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