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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
[Marcu 25, 1865 
necessary. 
o a good 
which is 
afford. 
French is not amiss, though not absolutely 
Тһе misfortune is that уо, сортаң get int 
school for less than 501. ‹ |. per annum, 
de farmer can well 
ery properly step in 
tate might ` v 
Teon ә vidi 4 «йош | 
ыны € education by provi 
alluring, the elements o 
odiis е to that 
schoo! ole Iti 
а 
subj ps or providing fr 
in . This, plos dd b b 
Тек, w 
at sc! hol I left tyi before I was s fourteen, and 
— others o 
charitable assistance. 
went at once to assist in very operatio 
1 chi s for special assista 
seeing the cattle а-н у dg: a 4 
hand. I have never found a boy in the way after 
leaving school ; and should quite despair ‹ of his ind 
чта points 
masters 
men of liberal, generous m 
minds, 
f Latin 
provided in our 
for this аме that schoo’ 
sh 
—the educational staff—must b 
who can а 
mporta: ance of their c calling, and who, i 
atin 
—an educatia 
mbet [e 
E 
in all their in| ү: de 
сайда ther than those Which "the middle 
have generally, and I do „not t consider that it is the 
зон manly influen 
lass 
provin ce of the Roya 
"ret to it any portion of the funds 
exclusive, “сав 
that moved before he was 16 or Of course he 
17 
ccess to proper book 
pending 
to ie nido 
nowledge of pent 
picked up by de m observation and experience. | 
П the learning in the xem will not compensate for 
tha t; and I believe that a Lema — up on a farm 
of two or three bands e likely to excel i in 
cou 
ich ке E ot entirely 
ye ци 
аге i the es part educated by charity, 
ent, inasm 
as much by the 
ld as by the payments ive by the 
b 
two reasons, 
are 
Erm "obj uk. "ot. 
ерх citizens ; а general "бараар s з ment 
ools, & mor; al h abits 
3d, the educati "e (at 
ie dendi 
and elevati ug of the m 
repea 
them. 
cat pepe: for the 
Sets this orti enio tend to pro 
aant were. d and charus 
ood, 
~ 9d, the me 
sons of farmer 
duce а рагоз 
E SERS 
меш -ini 
formed, m 
availing певне of the univer 
bana intend their во a for the Church. One 
6 рео of living rather than 
of the faculties toa 
= 
{ог any particular E or кже. the c" 
ecific bip ы uld be t: 
laci: ай the other 
| the variou месат subjects pee in the study of the 
i Still ы пу із afforded cheaply 
дор ple, and the expense is diminished 
| perhaps one-half by means er: deemospur i aid. It is 
this, I take it, which affor ds almost the 
Pat 
intelligence, and там a than one-eig! 
the 
young men 
case 
we at ihe аа ів but pie 
5 | sional ini ining be needed for paas y would be to 
colleges, where the student of 
whose e 
for >r this 
ight Sul ayent just as the medical student 
in an thou, че еда а ve 8р »J cal student acquires 
Кыз big; z^ f die Miren xdi sri Acts wide- | tion, The cost of respectable and substantial middle- hie professional training by walking the is | 
spread and wholesale to be within tho oria of a|class education d, boarding | But І should be disposed t o thin that, with the 
young mind. e most successful mers of ЕМ. included, to range from 30/. to 60, and 101. рег | mental faculties fairly бач, and got into play, | 
acquai дә - not highly — Paris are energetic, | annum in this оъой. А еге is по | youth or you n, stimulated by a decided bent to | 
sensible m. can buy a sen judiciously, and | great reason plain of the educa ion afforded, the partieular calling of a farmer, would, by books, 
attend d r4 their а X3 реў as а class those engaged in tuition are, I think, | his own observation, &c., be very well able to dispense | 
well ТУ Be their hire. The education giv ven to the | with any specific agricultural training; and, if 
- Sanc anis consider „the ун sons 0 of farn is much superior and i more | training shoul ай isable, it would probably be best 
tenant farm compared with tha! t of 30" тас NE got by an apprenticeship to some well-c master of 
1 intelli f the far the art. ould рь I must вау, | 
z farmers ; 5 of unassuming - manners and little exterior | in the south of OE Бара and is, after leune soni m tho College to э prove а fa ilur ere is nọ t demand en | 
ow, he is too чеч looked down on with sli ig аге of 15 or 1d, for the lad to remain аб : P th. е case. 4th. There is the cost 
er contempt by h omne or mercantile and | father's farm if he is the son of a farmer, ке of the education; 16 must not be high—to fix it high | 
om ng neighbour, who —-— possesses bu! а | to become a pupil to some agriculturist of E for | would be fatal, suicidal, considering both the | 
mall share of r's pim d di and real sa ee years. This latt er course ds often sued | by and me: nditi £ those for whose | 
tł education is intended; men in азу! rate the farmer | 
| 
th o: 
capital in his calling, The present farmer „fully 
Where, although they - have had excellent uidere 
f studying the sciences connected with farming, yet|e 
his business, and to my knowledge he strains every 
generally find themselves deficient in that practical 
necessary to se с ү Ол їп usiness 
nerve, ап and practises | much self- denial to find +} 
"redi Р 
d; 
portion of them) whose mean 
education is beside 
the rig 
1 
education гы their n" and bons , appreciation of 
в very low. I be 
ht sort—men of liberal education and g 
masters of 
ly moderately profitable. consider that th 
itably 
Toisin lies a difficulty 
| funds of the Royal Арена, Society d аи be 
feelin g— coula 
whilst the parish pit "s child ер comparatively 
ucati Cn for i the ten farmer, 
with increasing heavy parochial and county contribu- 
aid nin be very advantageously а s 
affo Aes en поб a com 
| establishments as Cirencester Co lle ege, where ew 
and I am inclined to | th 
5 P 
+ Ылл} 
» which, 
think that Adaiah might also be given n to Farmers 
(ln. t, ъ1 
must be 
deriving no help (rede ments 
кеге to slow the pil ys нь sufficient time 
for sound education. I think the pupil ANM. ie 
well grounded at first in general knowled 
prising a good store of arithmetic; ; land gets ge an nd | 
— C the principles of chemistry e logy, | V 
course desirable Af obtainable. ics "e 
books for use of farmers' sons and pupils. 
DA v. Spooner, E Southampton. 
a8 of material ‚соп ndition 80) of 
idt; 
UNTINGDON.—We find amongst farmers very 
for orw ard with so 
e 
degrees 
intelectual attainment; from v 
as I have observed, I believe that к 
"haod а z £F X. * 
son generally speaking is 
be useful to facilitate rm ding x continental 
veces foreign correspondence foreign easy | 
tercourse, to "tp лынса sales of English or 
ne strict “proportion to e of the арай the 
rising generation of course but in some 
share in the соо in кене, ог а тасе; but 6 
foreign farm produce. 
traini 
moral ning to fo form ciples, — d, I con: 
chooling of the 
son is proportional to that of the father; s 
13. KENT 
if the in 
in this ma ое 1006 
though the п-т) intere 
money dividend nil, X 4. 
ht pria 
— bo air secs к ie embryo 
after this his ves 
spolinton, with the advi aids 
must work out tha] асса ик а 
ambition of the father certainly, of the son probi, | 
would be satisfied if the son could read and w. 
fe 
кунт 
of farmers as 
a 
father ees were a 
find ча edu 
I 
would not fall th n ough for 
st be O per 
ep a 
utmost generosity un “дөш! for at um rate alo 
tim It i 
ill, 
poe 
th 
and do sums with tolerable капу gom s0 эй, "e ы son shows ап aptitude for learning be 
well educa we should | the father is told by the mar; thai — 
g ly cation 
+h FTN 2, 
and ач уйа men, but P eina schools being for the 
dl part situated in towns, the residents of these 
appreciation of edd cation. To of farmers in- 
tellectually 
eetual prions and « consequent ы >а Chnreh, or be a lawyer, а 
r,orgo info a pic inh 
and educationally 4 E eg oes definable this "neighbourhood. some large and] thi m 
fo or the могі? sake, at just a living rem =й 
such sc must be 
mercial ires р free o gift; to fal 
ould never do more 
made widely 
" pesti sess 
d who need directi 
.—Farmers' sons sei Pam аа m M 
r per 
his 
hat it isa pif 
class ait be not only contra 
J 
TS. 
M and also oi 
s 
complete ability to take 
care of the education or their pe dies ce hint or help 
fi fiel any фе There is how: a large number о! 
w 
the ext: 
own edi cati ЮТ. gre. most nil; 
There are umerous ес t ан | 
this мош э " ul 
been almost 
capacity of appreciating education, and whose 
notions. of the ейпсайоп of their „sons are in strict 
this 
of farm middle classes generally, 
might b be w vell к sufficiently маа I know of no 
clusivi vely intend ded f 
for 
for the sons 
of these farmers there is doubtless а great want of 
good schools, Т 
ou 
intended Si farmers go hom 
f | parents, and 
ossia 
when I n eem er few 
stan din 
get but little ерга 
аз а 
| the m" outset of the move you paraa provoke those that are intended for farmers. 
r leavi 
are conscious po yi d their own appreciation of think i is the most important era in life, 
it too often spent; most of our 
these 
зум 
ese youn 
and position о of йаг е йи bier d ©» үсү 
and provi 
it is most ыа that the pese ess n- 
untry should be rubbed down by the 
besides 
cialism of the co 
3 
Р. 
ding (e won sum was charge 
keeping, a little 
е away with altogether), | 
a much higher sum apportioned for education 
ting, 
measuring, a little | 
! drawing, and POM make the prospectus a little 
their Aoc ers were. lae Ji 
e cause of so mad i ing to 
and it i is such men as m 
myself, 
leaving 
school do so little 
between 60 
age, and have spent all AA life in this neg 
аг | How few is the num t I can 
that have with Verte йоне fi 
means OE vens xen father had to n» 
hool. | да ery poor farm. 
pni i boys h амі and беш we veri 
that have wi 
else, I have 
farmers’ 8005 
and r 
training M to 
tenant farmer 
heir fathers; M | 
д ier 
— of 
as to Шыр 
re 
=. 
"s л 
name of this бр 
I could reckon Т 
Macao, 
КЕКС 
could ло not d F 
o obliged $a 
