
Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays Chapter 6 - Francisco Ferrer and the Modern School
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The Children of La Rouche
Sebastian forey has taken 24 children of both sexes, mostly orphans or those whose parents are too poor to pay. They are clothed, housed and educated at my expense till their twelfth year. Between the age of 12 and 15 they will be taught some trade in keeping with their individual disposition and abilities. The gard en, kept as only a frenchman knows how, furnishes a large variety of vegetables for la rouche. It would be unjust to claim that our pupils have accomplished wonders, yet considering that they belong to the average having had no previous opportunities, the result are very gratifying.
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