EDUCATION.
To thb Editor of thb Neison Evening Mail. Sir—-" Philologus,***' iii a letter which appeared in a recent number of the Examiner} 'inVwhich* he justly dwells on, the nde'rits r f o,f '*.^he!VjEbglish;Bihje s in-'a;lite-; rary point of view, 'sneers at; what &c' thinks the narrow-minded* and sectarian viewsiof'-recjent.writers on the subject. 4.1:, do not admit his insinuation to be just. Hear .what, the, Duke de Broglie (.one^of tho J3onjrnit|"eelppi„ Ed^ca'lipn ifffKiiance) says, in his magnificent speech, of the enemies of religion. He asks whether they do not feel' couscidus that religion is the first and most solid support of society, !addfn^-^ **'■'■ "*<> ' - »'^ J -'•>• i J.lSTh'^y show:vthat.. 3 thej? 1 -do:) byJJI ithe I attacks theyijdi^reqt ? it* They know; t%t. ■ .wligion ..was. " t.lie f ,oply buiwSrk^ -which ' never* g&vb L way."-^-Again, " Can< c security-^cani- purity— j can <y tf ny be j counted ■*. vi^pon r*.*ps I durable ih that family from which religion lis banished ? Can you anywhere l,^even > j among qptselyeFyjFimagi^ of I family LU^.( without T religipn ?'' j "JDo' we" need to 'be told by a French ; Duke tbat childreh"af'e"n~dtTib be sacrificed to(i-H^ MjalocK. 6jf !tto!nC.C Trf. ..-.. ... I am, &c, •••'''* ; ANiOLD MBMBBKiOFJTHE/CENTKALiBOABDJ J ■;M-*v: no t#iX>fi Cl { f7^- S■" i^t--t'--!-i - -'ni -^rrv-'riwiw ■M'liriiTSMwr'iriTi'T.iij'i'j' "■'"^■■Si^^Vi ■"■*■'ii-Maiin'-'i "'"*''"
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 140, 12 June 1873, Page 2
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207EDUCATION. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 140, 12 June 1873, Page 2
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