NATIONAL SCHOOL MAGAZINE. VOL. I. FROM APRIL TO DECEMBER. LONDON: PRINTED FOR C. & J. RIVINGTON, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD, AND 370.0 N2777 LONDON: PRINTED BY R. GILBERT, 110903 LIBRARY Leland Stanford, Jr. UNIVI Extracts from Scripture Christ's Regard for Children.............. 221 Dialogue between two National School Boys 270 254 17 24 143 186 80 ........... ............... ............ ...... 231, 257. History of England, 13, 41, 68, 100, 132, 164, 197, Industry and Idleness, or the two London Ap- prentices, 65, 81, 97, 113, 129, 145, 16Î, 177, 193, 209. Lessons for a Child......140, 154, 201, 214, 267 Mary Williamson and Jane Marson... ..245, 248 Monument of London, Account of Morning Hymn Natural History, 10, 27, 39, 53, 77, 89, 104, 120, 135, 150, 167, 182, 204, 217, 234, 247, 265. Obedience to Parents and Teachers 72 Questions on Geography ........ 44 Prayer..... from the History of England, 25, 56, 84, 116, 148, 180, 213, 244. on Scripture Characters.......... 107 172 Characters National School Magazine. NO. 1.3 APRIL 15th, 1824. [VOL 1. THE PICTURE. THERE is, on the cover of this little book, a sight which I hope we shall soon see in every Town and Village in the kingdom;-a National School, and a number of children going to church, on the Sabbath day, to worship God! What can be a more pleasing sight than an assembly of Christians uniting together for this great and good purpose? And the hopes, that, when Christians thus meet together, they are in the way of improving in knowledge and in godliness, must make a congregation of Christian worshippers not only a delightful sight, but it must give a real happiness to the mind of every devout and good man. But how are children to know what is right, and what is good for them, un B |