 | American Education Society - 1816 - 432 pages
...Probably, however, the pious and intelligent of every denomination, will be satisfied, that it would be a large estimate to consider them one half as numerous...is, to reckon them at 800. But place the estimate at 900 ; and then the whole number of competent religious teachers in the United States of all denominations,... | |
 | John Edwards Caldwell - 1818 - 780 pages
...Probably, however, the pious and intelligent of every denomination will be satisfied, that it would be a large estimate to consider them one half as numerous as ihose who have been publicly educated ; that is, to reckon them at 800. But place the estimate at 900,... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...pious and intelligent of every denomination will be satisfied with the estimate, if they be considered one half as numerous as those, who have been publicly educated; that is, to reckon titem at 800. But say 900; and then the whole number will be 2,500 in the US, leaving a deficiency... | |
 | 1837 - 638 pages
...of every denomination will be satisfied that it would be a large estimate to consider them one-half as numerous as those who have been publicly educated...is, to reckon them at 800. But place the estimate at 900 ; and then the whole number of competent religious teachers in the United States, of all denominations,... | |
 | 1834 - 788 pages
...Probably, however, the pious and intelligent of every denomination will be satisfied thnt it would be a large estimate to consider them one half as numerous...is, to reckon them at 800. But place the estimate at 900 ; and then the whole number of competent religious teachers in the United States, OF ALL DENGMINATIONS,... | |
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... With respect to the number of ministers, who have not received the advantages of collegial instruction, but who may yet be considered as competently educated, we have no means of exact information. Probably, however, the pious and intelligent of every... 