PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION

BY

MICHAEL MÜLLER, C.S.S.R.,

Priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer.

BOSTON:
PUBLISHED BY PATRICK DONAHOE,
19 FRANKLIN STREET.
1872.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by
PATRICK DONAHOE,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.


CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
PAGE
Introductory [7]
CHAPTER II.
Education—Its Object and Necessity [17]
CHAPTER III.
Origin of the Public School System [41]
CHAPTER IV.
Exposé of the Public School System [75]
CHAPTER V.
Evil Consequences of the Public School System on the Male Portion of Society [82]
CHAPTER VI.
Evil Consequences of the Public School System on the Female Portion of Society [87]
CHAPTER VII.
What is it to be a Mother? [110]
CHAPTER VIII.
Evil Consequences of the Public School System Continued [128]
CHAPTER IX.
The State.—Its Usurpation of the Individual Rights.—Its Incompetency to Educate [139]
CHAPTER X.
The State a Robber.—Violation of our Constitution and Common Law [163]
CHAPTER XI.
Remedy for the Diabolical Spirit and the Crimes in our Country [189]
CHAPTER XII.
The Denominational System alone Satisfies the Wants of All, and can save the Republic [233]
CHAPTER XIII.
The Catholic Priest on the Public School System [296]
CHAPTER XIV.
Answers to Objections [340]
CHAPTER XV.
Zeal of the Priest for the Catholic Education of our Children [373]