Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-19
LITERARY GYMN.4SIL.V
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& quo 'S 'o esaosh, In the oy o.! bchnond LrIRAay
designed that this institution shall be founded and con-
Germany and have recently cone into OPERATION m in.
crn section ofc United Stairs The of studies which
various collegiate institutions OF our corv or f,r the pnys
OF active life, Will embrace the following branches education
/ Av,r rI,Yer,s,s: The Latin, Greek and Hebrew
MoptrX LANGUAGES tHe Fruch, Spanish, Portuguese,
THr E>errsu LAserA.l It. Grammar, Beaiirg Execution
and Literature.
CoNPoHroN i'll the several languages studied in schoui
tiisroRv and GEoorArRr comprising the construction
NATURAL lrosoPiv including Astronomy aud Chemistry
g. MTntN'rieSs, CONSISTING of Arlmerk, Aigebra,
CATION, Surveying Conick Sections and thlxons
9. THE GrMNAsriC ExtNotns.
The OF pupils yvi usually hc limited at TlN bat will
III no instance. exceed each instructor; the school
snail IN such manner H. regulated, thai each pupil may receive
the Ie uIse snare OF attention
gentleman from Germany vii. direct the Gymnastics Exe
ces and teach the German and Hebrew Languages agfrs
OF France VIII give instruction in the French, Spanish
sueSe and Italian languages classical teacher assist III
c classical department, and English viii be em
pvcd IN the Mathematical and English department Add
oual ad Will be procure should the number scholars
render Unnecessary.
To school, thus oize l be subjected TO the immediate
peEiseu'ence and exclusive coEiio, u the subscriber
principal.
pursued in ition, including board lodging and wash
IN the family 'ie principal, will be- for each pupil slsU
per annum To day SctoIS, the tennis VIII be $50 pee
o the lower branches the English $40 per amman
os the higher branches OF the q, parment and $40 add.
bracng the higher branches of Mathematics, bookkeeping
ana The Gymnastics Exercise Payments WI required Al
ne termination OF each quarter bat ciae 'ciH be mate
mere VIII DC t"o vacations the hrst 81 one week a.
christmas, the ccoOd If weeks commencing the Isl
OF August aud OF course lew days than months OF
session tps during the year Immediately before the August
vacation the pupils wiz, annually be subjected rigid and
thorough examination III all their studies the preceding year.
tHa '"s examination VIII be conducted not by the instructors
oi the school, ic pupils being previously made OF the
particular passages and questions in which they
eEaminc Dnl by competent gentlemen VINO may attend the
N a. THsLA sgnf lptlp lnnv cIgrt
Tine scholars who board with the principal, shall regarded
AMI treated members of his ly their moral department
shall with vgiant care and tlcy shall he
accompanied the Sabbath 10y other instructors
TO sc place OF public worship in this city each instance
tue parent guardian dIec..
The moral and scholastic government Of this institution sia
receive the s,rictest and particular 1t is
naNn the trt of which has borne the experience that
school which IS we'll Socsr1,d be well taught and
may, with truth TIC remarked the of government,
eifIe OF children and youth which may be termed I'm.
Pge'H1 Inch founded than on force and
lie tOrinout OF the instructor should iivari,tv b c a.
secure the rcsi'ct Of the pir Tor no riguur OF ~
e'eT Nact willing obedience latter, ither an
irritable 'e'Icr OF want II funnc,s, forms trait cha
IdrcT D. the t1unc Though right administering per
soua discipline Will rc!nqusiei by any teacher Who
3ssesses either independence discretion sti the ns.c1 of
Inc right by M means implies ne claign IF lis ,e,c;se and
Udcci the Conviction that right viii be exercised should
occ~ Oh require VIII generally oviac tire necessity resort
'. a mode II punshl ont which ought if Do.shr :, n.
avoided Ind though nothing richly deserve or more
cHs-talv the contempt pupil than tire abandon
s,,;..r,,y ,.,c -. tlN'' vi
me- IN ,,.s - W -, ~, ~. Hy .u tNt'-iehce Of
:, 1IonI - " ~ s 80 -, w III oi
Vt hr fnc1 most conn,1niy answer. every n,,ro.e ,
lor seldom ""r"ary, aud tina, IL. discretion of The in
.'io'o in tic a7---4 Of asks and his punctnli,y in
attending {" unr recitation viii accomplish infinitely #;r
fn any 'e'y 0 punishment which can be inflicted the
y 'F'r-. IT,. .
10Y, , ~, pT'ny sngsfle m the preceding
cict.I and siiypl nr,,l., the ;e,cIr. ~ 'u IN
coercion e-,rng fror1 cnnnnrrci irir, Tie nn, ~; .
'n ''r such tsonai discipline rs shah IN The judgment oil
'ar ohd"cr "l d. removed from uC school, and home
!" 9'' P'I'nt ~, 5'afts0
-, .'. I'','' ana I''"'d l"t SITUATED ~ Shncsoe
& ',;ss H ~, " . pe',D o observation-disclosures mas
s,rc,io ~ d, ,i - ,i W. anu 100 IRE ie
io, wil nc rnc.oeH AMI t bni, cIrnulricd in = tr, yc
iHL w. .nrf'"n "i' GO mo operation bcnIc the Gri
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