. Guide to the city of Ottawa and its vicinity ... designed for the use of visitors to the Grand Dominion Exhibition ... on the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th Sept. 1879 . well lighted and arranged, and the divisions of the establishmentinto its several scholastic branches is most skilful. The Music Room is avery fine one, measuring one hundred feet by. fifty, The Chapel is avery striking piece of architecture, the white marble altar being especiallybeautiful. Under the direction of some twenty members of the oldestreligious community in Canada, the mental needs of the pupils are mostca
. Guide to the city of Ottawa and its vicinity ... designed for the use of visitors to the Grand Dominion Exhibition ... on the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th Sept. 1879 . well lighted and arranged, and the divisions of the establishmentinto its several scholastic branches is most skilful. The Music Room is avery fine one, measuring one hundred feet by. fifty, The Chapel is avery striking piece of architecture, the white marble altar being especiallybeautiful. Under the direction of some twenty members of the oldestreligious community in Canada, the mental needs of the pupils are mostcarefully tended. Not alone does the learned Principal, Sister Ste. Gabriel,confine the attention of her pupils to the gentler branches of education,but with great wisdom causes them to be trained in such matters as willbe calculated to make them good wives and mothers. Thus everybranch of useful household economy enters into the curriculum. In thewords of one of the teachers, the object of the School is to aim atgiving such instruction to the students that they can go into the kitchenand cook a dinner, and from thence to the drawing room and entertaintheir guests. »1 m m. g •Pi o E-* t/2 I i % T S25 ?-3 0D O Eh O Pi O ol HEH HD £>O•J 33 >?, t~ .5 CO OS d o -3 bo 7? .-§ -S P fe o Hj Hi *^> <*H 03 ^ ° -a £oo S be „ 73 O 5 » ^ d 03 d « a s « „ d>» .2 d s •3 ?r vh o d f3 8 * »- £> «8 ^ d 7T oo c r2 ?& i- h IB g g 8 | &£ m q £ a> oo ?** | §5 CC ~ ft 1-5 ?»§1 g 3 £ 5 © a, d oc O o> © ft ft GO ti«1 otu o CO P - 03 -i d 4* 31 o W CO d ft •2d73 O o a is 3 d « sbr s .2 1 sd I d .* | ^ S I S H d -M d 03 r- -3 {» r< r-i r—?> 33 .d if 5 ft £t3 dft WOI I ~Ph 83 lb d g 5 -° ap^H d ^^ J3 C d ^ t-i?^ O d 33^ S b? 33 i- .d d | f M 33^ £!**• fQ d - s ^ d 73 -Sd OS 33 d d^ 3^ l)-C _ o rd d d cS o3 ^ W ^ CtH H-J d 0 ^ a 03 u c 5 73 dn u > 03rd O rH ft c3 ?d CO 73 d 1 a ^s 2 rd d d BQ o Eh 42Hi — CO
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