Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-11-17
BEDFORD CLASSICAL SCHOOL.

4 PROPOSE to csta bllsh near Mr. Dabnev Poin-
u dcXter's on the Forest Road. about six miles a
buVe lNnchburg, 4 CLASSICAL SCIfOOL. Tor
the education OF both males and females assisted
IN the female department, by my daughter, Nirgi-
MA Ann Shelton; who has been At the Bedford Fc-
male Seminary, ion two and halt year, past.
We Will teach the LATIN LANGUAGE, TO the tc
males, az well as males,) THEORY and PRACTICAL
I Sc OF Enghsh GRAMMAR . COMPOSITION i; RHEr-
oRIC; TnE ART OF krADISG. with a strict regard
to tones, emphasis, puases cadence and the r1rious
moduidtions OF the r0ice: all ofwhich are Gale uated
TO give to the READER and to the SPEAKER ST
rtRioRirY over the generality otmen; not one in a
hundred OF whom, (by and largeD read well :;
ELocurIoN and GESTURE GEOGRAPHY PENMAS-
SHIP iuNcruArioS; ARITHMETIC; IlIsToRY ::
NATURAL aud Moral PnILosopnY CufMlsrRY ;
and the comPonading aud derivation of English words
from Their original sources. Capt. Hawkins has "A
very superior and well toucd Piano Ii the number
OF those wishing to learn Music viii justif, the eA-
pense, an arrangement will be made with superior
teacher To attend one day IN each week. and give
lessons that Instrument When necessary
Capt. Hawkins will convey his boarders to aud from
the School. Mr. PolndeNter, Mr. Norman. Mr.
Crcnshaw, Or Floyd and others will take boarlcrs.
on the most moderate terms, in order to encourage
the School.
Topossess kuo vlcd ,c, is one thing the faculty
OF impartmg II with facility, to others, is another
and Is andfHrdf CiH of but few. Owing to some
method which, | latter myself, possess of commu-
ncatlnE instruction by oral EXPLANATIONS and illus
lfdtions, tending TO render study simple eusy and
ntersSttng, talnA can teach the Latin and Euplish
btamnar, III less time than is usual either SEPARATE
~ or both conlunctly and simultaneously which
IS the best and most advisable course. Bad rcadinp
bad pronunciation, aud the habual use of incorrect
language can be corrected IN short time. and will
receive particular attention Ny mode of instruc-
uoh' founded upon experience, mature reflection
ana fundamental Philosophical principles can be bet
.et demonstrated by practical test than explained
oy concise advertisement. | feel confident of NV
aollltS To give satisfaction to those who NAV CON
"ue the't ehIldren to my instruction, and pledge nv
sen 10 spare no pans To accomplish that object
some slf'S as well as boys are engaged to com
mehce Il LATIN class. | iutend 10 show what they
can 10 IN the htSt session, Al the lose OF whch and
OF every "thel, there Will he public examination
bePoltneht towards the pupils, will be mild and
parental" whist proper discipline will be resoutey
ana nfnIy maintained reference to the Rev \
H. 'obos' Capts Hawkins, Odm G.. Clay. and
fo'ndeNter, DIR. Floyd, Mdl. Isaac Otev &c. or to
documents IN nay possession. Address Ivnchburr
fost Once, care OF son. r. h. SbcIinn rb
school VIII be commenced on the 2DrL ins,,pt "a
Is desired by some, Others can commence il, I,pu,,
My terms, for the scholastic wear Of 10 mon,hs
viii be N'''''
r.., '1a',r' S25 90
u N,"""'"'' &C. 20 90
headmg, Writing, Geography, or Aritb.
motic, - ~
oFhoeraPhv, Reading and Writing, II 90
WILLIAM SHELTON.
WIS