Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-06-18

TNNhN r,.i,sigasd proposes 70 opco se&n,o... a..
II nsighbcurhood OF tho University, to commence
first Monday in August witha vacation of one month in
the middle Of the session. The course OF ipsiructon
VIII embrace the ordinary branches of English educa-
"on' the Laun and Greek languages and Mathematics.
TERMS.
For the English branches Of education alone $50 per
session of 10 months.
For Ancient languages and Mathematics $40
The French language will be taught, il required. alta
moderate extra charge.
The plan OF instruction will be made TO conform AZ
much possible, with that pursued in the Unvers;,v
and with which the undersigned has made himself a.
miiar in the Of several years spent in that ns
uuon but as that plan only adapted those more adj
vanced IT may not be improper 10 present brief outline
oil the course he intends pursue with beginners The
scholar who is commencing the study of the Latin lam
guage wi oil course, begin with the grammar, but will
not be required to overburden his memory with r,es
and other matters which he cannot possibly
and which are often the of dec rooted disgust
Tor tne study oil the Ancient languages. He will be
taught the declensions of nouns adjec,ives and pro
nouns, the conugaion of verbs, &c., party by co,mit
uhS TO memory the examples in the grammar and part-
~ 10y writing of for himself numerous examples of other
words similar in their declension and conugation.
"hcn he becomes famiar with these he NAV COM
chce readhg but instead oil those D'oder, Latin au.
thors or transiators which arc commonly read gooa
classic author viii at once be put into his hand-Cmsa
commentaries Tor example, which will be equally easy
andn'te'y more improving. The teacher will here find
necessary at hrs read small portions of the AN,
thor, and explain in familiar manner whatever ha
thinks is not beyond the capacity of the scholar The
RUE sol synax VIII be explained and illustrated by mn.
merous examples, until they iniebly impressed I'm.
on ms 1nemory-ard he will not only be required 10 oh.
serve these rules as they nhe course of his read.
'g out VIII De exercised in constructing sentences ac-
corng to them In this way he will form correct ideas
oil the nature OF language, and finding that a rule ia mo.
thing more than the expression of some circumstance
I'M, winch number OF particular instances agree, no
VIII gradually be enabled TO form them for himself and
VIII mus learn the first lesson of judcious education
which is, to think, to discriminate and to enquire.
similar plan will be pursued in Greek-Insead Of
which as \;s
Greek, he will commence the .anabasis OF Xenophon
strict Alteration will be paid the correct ,moun-
canon oil these languages from the beginning which /,
oil much more importance than most pei sons imagine
ana Is almost impossible 10 be acquired after habits OF
corrupt pronunciation are formed.
Alter reading sufficient quantity of Xenophou ond
cesar ne VIII read, ii there he time, PLAY or two Of.
Eurp'des, and parts of Virgii and Horace and will
men be taught the most common metres in Greek and
Latin prosody.
while reading these and other authors he will bo
required TO make himself acquainted with the bisory f
e authors nmes and will have his attention constant
directed 10 Inc information necessary TO full under.
standing OF what he reads whether it relate TO Hsfo
geography, Hythoiogy or antiquities. Ancient Geo"
graphy will also be taught separately bv means ~
text book-,CytHen frdnSldtions will be contnuo 70
CURED Oh MIN, both as means of enabling him To- I'M.
dcrstand better what he reads and of improving him in
ms own language.
In Ndthemdt,cS the hooks used will he acro;,,s
arithmetic, and Algebra with numerous examples from
otner books, Lsg'nres Geometry; Lacroixs rrigono-
metry-and Gf any wish continue the sudvl Rom
chariats Dhfercntal and Integral Calculus
Arrangements will be made for the accommodation NJ
pupils from distance. 1t is indeed Contemplated to
establish regular boarding school, at large and com.
m0uous building between the University and Charlottes
v'e' where the most approved modern system will bo
hoduced and unrcmitcd attention be paid TO the moral
ana physical education of the pupil.-Should this plan
ne determined upon, the particulars will be communi.
ca1 n 10 me public in aiutire advertisement
PERSONS DESTROYS of entering students i'm this scbool
VIII please make application early as possible Let.
'ers addressed toA. Bockenbrough or the undersign
ed at the University, will be attended TO-
HENRY TUTWILER, Jr.
Mr. Henry Tuwier has attended the University of
virginia for live years, during which time he has rrad
aed IN the schools OF Ancient Languages Mathematics
Moral Philosophy Political Economy and is a Cand.
ddate Tor graduation at the end of the present session
IN the schools of Natural Philosophy s. Law
During The whole of his residence at this institution
ms department has been exemplary and his habits
study, capablty OF recevin? instruction and posi-.
i've atanments have been such obtain for him the
highest appreciation of the Professors and their warmest
interest in his future success
Mr. utwiiers qualifications entitle him to the sup
port oil the Public in any sphere in which he NAV DO
disposed TO exert them.
RoBLEf DUNGLESON,
Ch'man Of the Faculty Of the UI,ipersify of Ia.
University, May %. SEwSt
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