Excerpt from Terra Incognita: Or the Convents of the United Kingdom All these expressions have reference to communities of reli gions women; and it is in this sense - namely, its popular acceptation - that the word convent is used throughout this book. As almost every community of nuns in these kingdoms is engaged in the work of education - especially that of the poorer classes - the chapters which I have introduced on Pri mary Education will be found to be quite apposite to my subject. A similar remark applies to the ...
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Excerpt from Terra Incognita: Or the Convents of the United Kingdom All these expressions have reference to communities of reli gions women; and it is in this sense - namely, its popular acceptation - that the word convent is used throughout this book. As almost every community of nuns in these kingdoms is engaged in the work of education - especially that of the poorer classes - the chapters which I have introduced on Pri mary Education will be found to be quite apposite to my subject. A similar remark applies to the chapter on Reforma tory and Industrial Schools. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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