Prosperity Or Pauperism?: Physical, Industrial, and Technical Training

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Reginald brabazon Meath (12th earl of)
Longmans, Green, and Company, 1888 - Manual training - 342 pages

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Page 83 - ... without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the Legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
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