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Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions

By George S. (George Sewall) Boutwell

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THOUGHTS
- ON
EDUCATIONAL TOPICS
- AND
INSTITUTIONS.
- BY
- GEORGE S. BOUTWELL.
  - BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY. MDCCCLIX.
    - Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by GEORGE S. BOUTWELL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
    - STEREOTYPED BY HOBART AND ROBBINS, BOSTON.
    - To
  - Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by GEORGE S. BOUTWELL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
  - STEREOTYPED BY HOBART AND ROBBINS, BOSTON.
  - To
  - THE TEACHERS OF MASSACHUSETTS,
    - WHOSE ENLIGHTENED DEVOTION TO THEIR DUTIES HAS CONTRIBUTED EFFECTUALLY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING, This Volume IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.
    - G. S. B.
  - WHOSE ENLIGHTENED DEVOTION TO THEIR DUTIES HAS CONTRIBUTED EFFECTUALLY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING, This Volume IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.
  - G. S. B.
- BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY. MDCCCLIX.
  - Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by GEORGE S. BOUTWELL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
  - STEREOTYPED BY HOBART AND ROBBINS, BOSTON.
  - To
- Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by GEORGE S. BOUTWELL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
- STEREOTYPED BY HOBART AND ROBBINS, BOSTON.
- To
- THE TEACHERS OF MASSACHUSETTS,
  - WHOSE ENLIGHTENED DEVOTION TO THEIR DUTIES HAS CONTRIBUTED EFFECTUALLY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING, This Volume IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.
  - G. S. B.
- WHOSE ENLIGHTENED DEVOTION TO THEIR DUTIES HAS CONTRIBUTED EFFECTUALLY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING, This Volume IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.
- G. S. B.
- CONTENTS.
- THE INTRINSIC NATURE AND VALUE OF LEARNING, AND ITS INFLUENCE UPON LABOR.
  - [Lecture before the American Institute of Instruction.]
- [Lecture before the American Institute of Instruction.]
- EDUCATION AND CRIME.
  - [Extract from the Twenty-First Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.]
  - FOOTNOTES:
- [Extract from the Twenty-First Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.]
- FOOTNOTES:
- REFORMATION OF CHILDREN.
  - [Address at the Inauguration of William E. Starr, Superintendent of the State Reform School at Westborough.]
- [Address at the Inauguration of William E. Starr, Superintendent of the State Reform School at Westborough.]
- THE CARE AND REFORMATION OF THE NEGLECTED AND EXPOSED CLASSES OF CHILDREN.
  - [An Address delivered at the opening of the State Industrial School for Girls, at Lancaster, Massachusetts.]
- [An Address delivered at the opening of the State Industrial School for Girls, at Lancaster, Massachusetts.]
- ELEMENTARY TRAINING IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
  - [Extract from the Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.]
- [Extract from the Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.]
- THE RELATIVE MERITS OF PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS AND ENDOWED ACADEMIES.
  - [Remarks before the American Institute of Instruction, at Manchester, N. H.]
- [Remarks before the American Institute of Instruction, at Manchester, N. H.]
- THE HIGH SCHOOL SYSTEM.
  - [An Address delivered at the Dedication of the Powers Institute, Bernardston.]
- [An Address delivered at the Dedication of the Powers Institute, Bernardston.]
- NORMAL SCHOOL TRAINING.
  - [An Address delivered at the Dedication of the State Normal School, at Salem.]
- [An Address delivered at the Dedication of the State Normal School, at Salem.]
- FEMALE EDUCATION.
  - [An Address before the Newburyport Female High School.]
- [An Address before the Newburyport Female High School.]
- THE INFLUENCE, DUTIES, AND REWARDS, OF TEACHERS.
  - [A Lecture delivered at Teachers' Institutes.]
- [A Lecture delivered at Teachers' Institutes.]
- LIBERTY AND LEARNING.
  - [An Address delivered at Montague, July 4th, 1857.]
  - FOOTNOTE:
- [An Address delivered at Montague, July 4th, 1857.]
- FOOTNOTE:
- MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL FUND.
  - [Extract from the Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Education.]
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- [Extract from the Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Education.]
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- A SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.
  - [An Address before the Barnstable Agricultural Society, Oct. 8, 1857.]
  - FOOTNOTE:
- [An Address before the Barnstable Agricultural Society, Oct. 8, 1857.]
- FOOTNOTE:
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