Thrift
Thrift
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[1] The children belonging to the schoolsof Ghent have accumulated eighteen thousand pounds, which is depositedin the State Savings Bank at three per cent. Interest. This system isspreading into Holland, France, and Italy. It has also, to a certainextent, been adopted in this country. Thus Glasgow, Liverpool, Birmingham, Great Ilford, and the London Orphan Asylum, all showspecimens of School Banks; and we trust that, before long, they will beestablished in every school throughout the kingdom.
[...Footnote 1: A pamphlet published at Ghent says of the paying schools:"The spirit of economy is introduced there under the form of charity. The young girls buy with their pocket money, firstly materials, saycotton or linen, of which they afterwards make articles of dress duringthe hours set aside for manual work: afterwards the shirts, stockings, dresses, handkerchiefs, or aprons, are distributed to the poorerchildren of the free schools. The distribution Becomes the object of alittle holiday: we know of nothing that can be more touching.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
[1] The children belonging to the schoolsof Ghent have accumulated eighteen thousand pounds, which is depositedin the State Savings Bank at three per cent. Interest. This system isspreading into Holland, France, and Italy. It has also, to a certainextent, been adopted in this country. Thus Glasgow, Liverpool, Birmingham, Great Ilford, and the London Orphan Asylum, all showspecimens of School Banks; and we trust that, before long, they will beestablished in every school throughout the kingdom.
[...Footnote 1: A pamphlet published at Ghent says of the paying schools:"The spirit of economy is introduced there under the form of charity. The young girls buy with their pocket money, firstly materials, saycotton or linen, of which they afterwards make articles of dress duringthe hours set aside for manual work: afterwards the shirts, stockings, dresses, handkerchiefs, or aprons, are distributed to the poorerchildren of the free schools. The distribution Becomes the object of alittle holiday: we know of nothing that can be more touching.
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