Of all the painful things connected with my employment, nothing is equal to the grief of seeing a boy come to school innocent and promising, and tracing the corruption of his character from the influence of the temptations around him, in the very place... Education - Page 6901887Full view - About this book
| Joseph John Findlay - 1897 - 296 pages
...connected with my employment, nothing is equal to the grief of seeing a boy come to school innocent and promising, and tracing the corruption of his character...as they would be in fact by any other temptation." But this very feeling led him with the greater eagerness to catch at every means, by which the trial... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1878 - 570 pages
...of his mastership, " nothing is equal to the grief of seeing a boy come to the school innocent and promising, and tracing the corruption of his 'character...as they would be in fact by any other temptation" (p. 93). He takes for granted as a matter of course, that schools are so many " temptations " to evil.... | |
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