THE
Life and Works
of
CHRISTOPHER DOCK
America's Pioneer Writer on Education
WITH
A TRANSLATION OF HIS WORKS
INTO THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
BY
MARTIN G. BRUMBAUGH, Ph.D., LL.D.
Superintendent of Schools, Philadelphia
WITH AN INTRODUCTION
BY
Hon. SAMUEL W. PENNYPACKER, LL.D.
Ex-Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA & LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1908
Copyright, 1908
By J. B. Lippincott Company
Published May, 1908
Printed by J. B. Lippincott Company
The Washington Square Press, Philadelphia, U. S. A.
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |||
| I. | Introduction | 3 | |
| II. | Life of Christopher Dock | 11 | |
| III. | The Schul-Ordnung | 27 | |
| IV. | Translation of the Schul-Ordnung | 89 | |
| V. | Geistliches Magazien — Four Numbers | 159 | |
| VI. | Translation of the Geistliches Magazien | 191 | |
| VII. | Schriften with Translation | 239 | |
| VIII. | Hymns with Translation | 255 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | |
| Bench and Table used by Dock in his School in Germantown | 14 |
| Table used by Dock in his School in Germantown | 14 |
| Title Page of Second Edition of the Schul-Ordnung | 16 |
| Two of Dock's Manuscript Hymns | 18 |
| The Alphabet Schriften | 240, 248 |
| The Peace Schriften | 249 |
| The Penitential Schriften | 250 |
| The Prayer Schriften | 251 |
| Specimen of Pupil's Schriften, by Jacob Harley | 252 |
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