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Gentleman, who knows as little of the School, as does Mr Haskell.

What care they, if forty, or fifty Children should perish for food, Clothing, &c. and starve mentally and morally. All the report I am able to give of the school is this, That we have an enrollment of Sixty Pupils. Daily attendance of between thirty and forty, and that we furnish them with one substantial meal each day, provide them with comfortable Clothing (as far as his in our power) and instruct them in mental and riligious culture, and thereby fit them to become useful members of Society, rather than to prey upon the Community in which they live. I can