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Excerpt from Boy Labour and Apprenticeship
Originally the term apprenticeship was employed Q0 signify not merely the practical training in the mys teries of a trade, but also that wider training of character and intelligence on which depends the real efficiency of the craftsman) Apprenticeship was regarded as a prep aration for life, and not only as a preparation for the workshop) It is in this sense that the word is used throughout the present volume.
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