Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Address by Edward Shippen Esq., President of the Board of Controllers of the Public Schools of Philadelphia, on the Occasion of the Dedication of the "Hollingsworth School" Delivered 31st October, 1867
I have now given the merest reference to ancient schools, to prepare for the introduction of our public system, which, like the private, had its errors, trials, troubles, and adversities.
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