Excerpt from Receipts and Expenditures of the Town of Wilmington: From March 1, 1860, to February 1, 1861, and the Report of the School Committee for the School Year 1860-61<br><br>There are many other points we should like to touch upon were this Report not already being extended too far. To one who visits our schools with any sense of the vast interests there dealt with, many a matter be fore thought little Of, is looked at and weighed. One feels as if he must go to every parent, personally, as as well as every child, and try and make vivid and im pressive to them his own estimate of the great things to be done both at home and in the school-room, if ever the dear child, now so tender. And susceptible, is pre pared for happiness and usefulness in this world, or for purity and blessedness in that which is to come.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.