This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ... opened bud, and also keep their garden clear of rubbish. It is having a direct effect upon the grown-up inhabitants of the immediate neighbourhood too, for they now refrain from using it as a rubbish heap--they admire and protect it. The children are taught to use their hands in many ways, such as ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ... opened bud, and also keep their garden clear of rubbish. It is having a direct effect upon the grown-up inhabitants of the immediate neighbourhood too, for they now refrain from using it as a rubbish heap--they admire and protect it. The children are taught to use their hands in many ways, such as clay-modelling and sewing. A few of the oldest are learning to read, and this is the only lesson which one feels is not perhaps worth the great additional work it must be to the teacher, for it is not greatly important that they should be able to read at six years old. ' The Child-Garden is carried on in connection with S. Saviour's Mission. Prayers are held every day, but it is not only during prayers that the children are taught to feel that their Lord is with them--that overflows, as it were, into all their work and play. The children themselves are for the most part from very poor homes. A few show sad marks of poverty and neglect, but nearly all are sweet and winsome babies, and one realises intensely that class distinctions are artificial, and the result of circumstances. It is terrible to think that in a few years these dear little comrades may faith in the race 73 become the poor, draggled, overburdened little boys and girls so numerous in that part. There is surely no inherent reason why they should not grow up with a love of cleanliness, with some culture, some true education. They may not be so quick as children of the " better classes." It is difficult to get them to pay attention to anything for long, and perhaps difficult also to make them understand and take an interest in anything new. But then their experience outside school has been so very limited, and what experiences have their parents had which they could profitably hand...
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