A Brief Description of the System of Education Adopted in the Celebrated Common
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There is a little cabinet of mineralogy and natural history, a Collection of seeds, a tellurium for the illustration of geogra- phical and astronomical lessons ; there is also a fine organ, for every one of the pupils is expected to be able to act as organist. Each study has its piano-forte, each, pupil his violin, and a small collection of books. I have said that there are eighty students : at least a hundred applicants for admission present themselves yearly, out of whom twenty-six or twenty-...seven are chosen about the same number as quit the school. No one can be admitted before the age of seventeen or eighteen, but they may enter considerably later ; and I have seen stu- dents as old as four-and- twenty. At the end of three years there is a parting examination ; those who go through it with credit are entered as candidates for the mastership of an ele- mentary or burgher school. " The course of instruction is very thorough, and at the same time very extensive. " I saw this scheme in action.
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