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V .a. VPICTUIIE ‘ OF :nU1:i.iNI
part ‘of the’establisl1rnent‘is equally well arranged. ‘The.
ic11‘apel,”3v11efe tl1e"L‘ord‘Lieutenant’s family gen'exjally
‘T A tten'd during“ their ;1'csidenc'c‘ in the park,‘ is‘ neatvand
‘i.'co'nVei1i‘ent2 '1 ‘ . ‘ '. :4 ,, i. 3:; " ;. -
‘A far‘ ' 'of nineteen ‘aeresis attached to ,tl1eMsc11QQL
iK‘V:V11i(:i1'>iS cultiyatecl by the bo“ys,< 5-with tl1c;assistance .0f
‘ a’ gardener and twofor three labourers; ; They, are ‘kept-
: alternately at flabour and instruction ;. the lattenbcillg
F udrniiiistered in‘ the most'judicious,manner bxthe chap"
A ’lain',"’who‘ has the ‘governmentof=’theEs,chool, ;,an.d $fvf110
‘ L frequently.’ lectures 3 ion 1 the 'Holy. Scripturesp, g.'.l.‘l1‘e'-.f0-
.'‘males’' are‘ taught-ev‘ery-t-thing necessary ,for;,the‘ir. sex
’an'd,condition:‘: ‘Attfourteen the males areapprenticed,
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’ generally,” to‘ V‘ handicraft! I trades, pland : the feinales 3 t0
xnantua-miakers’,’> ‘ “milliners, : ; ribbon-weavers, . glovers,
&c.7 M ' ‘ . i
‘ 2 he"children<vadmissible to this.schooL;must:be be-
‘. twe'e'xi the"age of seven’ aI’l(1,’xtW0iVC.L 1 ‘Ajjpreference is
‘given to"orp'l1ans,Vor those; whose .fathersghai?e.. been
killed,“ or died , on ';foreig'nx.-service. ,; -’I?l1e,-‘annual lave-
M ' 1'age7expense‘ of" each child: I is % above gfourtecn. pounds,
' V “and the ’ ‘establishmentv is supported; bg,f;3Par1iax,nen.t.ary'
grants'a'nd?cas1ial‘donations. .=:Health and vigourpparti-H
,cuIarlyn'1ar1:'?' tl1e‘Cl1il(iI“eX1'.0f this school, ,> which Lis," no
i doubt,‘ in a great measure,: 'attributab1e.vto; thesalubrity
"?”‘of its situation; ‘and’ the active exercises inplawhich they
“.‘“are‘fre'quently engagedw To giVe..then1]a‘.btasleNfor
‘ afmilitaryjlife, 7 the ‘classes aregcalled companies“, and
: the boyslaref encouraged in running, leaping, andiofther
e featsofagility. " i , . . V I ' . i
is Hz'berm'a2z IlIzirz'zze‘ iestablish-
.. ment ofthe1Military School, a charter was granted for
“ ‘instituting ‘a society for maintaining,‘ educating, and ap-
prpenticing the>orpha'ns and children of decayed SCfiiI1lQI1:
in the royal9n‘avyv;‘m(1. merchants’ service.. Aflot of
'gri311n(1 Was taken. on Sir John .Rogerson’s quay", rand
in 1777 this building was opened for the reception of
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