Mind and Hand: Manual Training the Chief Factor in Education

CHAPTER I.

THE IDEAL SCHOOL.

Its Situation. -- Its Tall Chimney. -- The Whir of Machinery and Sound of the Sledge-hammer. -- The School that is to dignify Labor. -- The Realization of the Dream of Bacon, Rousseau, Comenius, Pestalozzi, and Froebel. -- The School that fitly represents the Age of Steel.

The Ideal School is an institution which develops and trains to useful...