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Article PLAN OF EDUCATION. ← Page 4 of 4 Article TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE. Page 1 of 2 →
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Plan Of Education.
care to give them an aversion to gaining of every kind ; for gaming has ruined the morals and the fortunes of many . As they advance through this period , the great outlines of their duty to God , to their nei g hbour , and to themselves , are to be laid before them , in proportion as thsy appear capable of comprehending them . Arguments drawn from present intereftwill be of great efficacy with
, children , and may be used to enforce those which are drawn from the esteem which the world will have for them when men , and from the happiness which they may expect as the future reward of their virtue . A sense of order , neatness , and decency , being natural to most childrenAvill serve as a handle for governing themand ought to be
en-, , couraged in all . The rank Avhich they hold in the creation , and the pOAvers and dignity of the human soul , being frequently represented to them , will inspire them with a reverence for themselves , and restrain them from mean and unworthy-pursuits . ' At the same time the proneness of the human mind to indulge its passions Avithout regarding its duty , the
sense it ought to have of its dependence on the Deity , the need it has of Divine aid , ' and the means pointed out by revelation for obtaining that aid ; all these , being deeply impressed on their minds , will tend to preserve them humble , modest , and circumspect . It is the reli g ious principle that will be found to be the surest and the most comfortable guide of human lifeIt is the Christian reliion thatrevealingin
, g , , the clearest manner , the perfections , the mercies , and the laws of God , and enforcing the precepts of natural reason , b y the most persuasive piotives , purifies , supports , and eleA'ates the soul . [ To be continued . J
To The Editor Of The Freemasons' Magazine.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE .
SIR ., THE following account of the Foundation of the City of London , and London-Stone , I found among the papers of a Gentleman , Avho has been dead some years , but Avho was a great Antiquary , and very minute in his observations ; if , therefore , you think it Avorth inserting in your excellent Magazine , I will transmit to you some other
p ieces of his Miscellaneous collection , equally curious and interesting-I am , Sir , Your Faithful Brother , B . B . LONDON did not exist when Julius Caesar invaded England , 5 , 4 years before Christ ' s birth ; the Roman Emperor Claudius Drusus conquered Britain forty-five years after it . London became a Rornan co-
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Plan Of Education.
care to give them an aversion to gaining of every kind ; for gaming has ruined the morals and the fortunes of many . As they advance through this period , the great outlines of their duty to God , to their nei g hbour , and to themselves , are to be laid before them , in proportion as thsy appear capable of comprehending them . Arguments drawn from present intereftwill be of great efficacy with
, children , and may be used to enforce those which are drawn from the esteem which the world will have for them when men , and from the happiness which they may expect as the future reward of their virtue . A sense of order , neatness , and decency , being natural to most childrenAvill serve as a handle for governing themand ought to be
en-, , couraged in all . The rank Avhich they hold in the creation , and the pOAvers and dignity of the human soul , being frequently represented to them , will inspire them with a reverence for themselves , and restrain them from mean and unworthy-pursuits . ' At the same time the proneness of the human mind to indulge its passions Avithout regarding its duty , the
sense it ought to have of its dependence on the Deity , the need it has of Divine aid , ' and the means pointed out by revelation for obtaining that aid ; all these , being deeply impressed on their minds , will tend to preserve them humble , modest , and circumspect . It is the reli g ious principle that will be found to be the surest and the most comfortable guide of human lifeIt is the Christian reliion thatrevealingin
, g , , the clearest manner , the perfections , the mercies , and the laws of God , and enforcing the precepts of natural reason , b y the most persuasive piotives , purifies , supports , and eleA'ates the soul . [ To be continued . J
To The Editor Of The Freemasons' Magazine.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE .
SIR ., THE following account of the Foundation of the City of London , and London-Stone , I found among the papers of a Gentleman , Avho has been dead some years , but Avho was a great Antiquary , and very minute in his observations ; if , therefore , you think it Avorth inserting in your excellent Magazine , I will transmit to you some other
p ieces of his Miscellaneous collection , equally curious and interesting-I am , Sir , Your Faithful Brother , B . B . LONDON did not exist when Julius Caesar invaded England , 5 , 4 years before Christ ' s birth ; the Roman Emperor Claudius Drusus conquered Britain forty-five years after it . London became a Rornan co-