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I was induced to establish several orders of merit, from conviction that emulation, well directed, becomes a useful servant; and, that the latent genius of some youth is more easily brought into action this way, than by the more sordid gratification of self-interest.
Joseph Lancaster

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
November 25, 1778
Date of Death:
October 23, 1838
Nationality:
English
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