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& say, it shd. be applied to Religion generally & I am the more satisfied of this feasable plan from the good effects wh. I saw such a system had in Java under the Dutch Govt.
I think also the same principle shd. be applied to Education & that one system of general eduction shd. be laid down for the whole State & rigidly adhered to. To this we are coming tho' slowly in England.
I did not propose any addition to the support of schools because I thought the provision already made (one eighth of the revenue on imports) sufficient & I also thought that it had been [indecipherable] in so solemn & so solid a form that no
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