Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-11-20
BEDFORD rEMALE aC.n.

THE subscriber. late librarian aud n,
a the Modern Languages in thc STATE In OF
South Carolina. WILL on the 18th OF Noserla col
reopen the INSTITUTION. situated IT I.ibery nrN
deayor to give il m organization and ,,,, ''n Ri
rveive for II the public f,vonr which i, o,.s III 10
The plan. 10 which he will give efr.r, ;"1"sed
main outline, rs ioows lst. To 90 b,ot :. IN II.
pnienr' less fnnii'iif'ons education, lorns,
Virginia lady, sixty years ago h,G,, VI 'ie
improvements came in. 2dly To ban.h ul,,'hetu
pretended sciences. taught only in name ,; TOT
seadoi either Strengthening or adoruinv III. u,
mind. 3rdly. Teaching only what fits III. c,. a'ae
and The pursuits OF Woman, 40 teach il tbo,nnarff
itli. To make the first aim OF Education n
curing of tim, Of knowledge which ,r,; ,"e ~.
mind the best, and best fills it with things ,rnlx Tue
and graceful: 9th. To leave untauehi all H.. ,sl
worthy in itself, less fit for the sex, and less
of being learnt with solidnv: 9Th. To do Ll"e
Is done upon methods which will leave the Ill et
feelings. tue opinions, The manners aud the n,
pies proner to Southern birth, and fit 10 br H. .i
Of an Education purely Southern. "''s
Women not destined to be Nayicato,s No.. n
licians, Almanac makers nor Practical NJ,
les, nor Mmers, nor Engineers. nor Doctors j., NV
dicine. Why give them half or quar,rr.nraG.;a
cy, in tia, OF which awhoc knowledge womb Re-" q
less 10 them! Or all futile things, hall.srieno.t,
surely tic paltrics and in the worst taste. So ~
Metaphysics, Logic, Political Economy belong tn ,ha
Masculine offices and pursuits only, aud cannot ba
brought into female educatlon. without wasting ,Ia
time and njnus the perceptions Which should h,
empluyed in feminine things.
or History. aud Of whaever bright or sinoul,, ~,
ample il offers of her land aud its fnrn,..
OF her own tongue and its literature of the cu,;v,
ed Modern dialects aud their authors Of the N,nna
and Ars Of all countries woman cannot know ton
much. She shoula1nderstand Practical Ari,b,,.,
tho not Mathematics: and mnch more of Cool orr
than Of Chemistry. She should also learn to snst
aud write English with precision and pu,if,--b,, this
out nj the good authors, and familiarity with h,,n
from 81 SIems of Rhetoric TIM, ,ro ,,,o.u
role 10 such as pn at learning the Art Of Comm.
sition. before they have read Book
Books upon The method of Set Question and A..
swer, and all iuen'e COMPETITIONS in general will
be excluded from the school with ever, other MA,
whatever of paient-rgllt Teaching. So vii, III,
teaching Of English Grammar. In its place French
will be taught 10 every scholar "a plan by which
more English, we'll as French, is learnt, Publ.
Examinations. there will be none. II women can only
he siimula cd TO learn, by being exhibit them,
selves the STAGE. they bad better rcnl,n in i.uo
rance.
The Pupils will he dressed in uniform: with ever,
attention 10 simple graccunrsS oi appearances bu,
plainly, cheapy, without cwclry, and with the ,rie,
prohibition ol whatever might mark difference Of
fortune. The Morals and Manners will receive all
possible Parents will be expected 10 direct To
what church thcir children shall be regularly ahrn
PRICES.
Tnition in the English aud French, So per an.
NUN, (thesc every Pupil must learn; the remaining
tIdnClts NolliHldlN IH>ic, eau. llhah or spanish,
$40, Embroidery s.. No extra charges FOR Of PA
no, Plain Sewing, Fires, Desks, Entrance monev, "
the like Clothes and Books the only expenses be.
sides Tuti~n. Board may be had good house.
nj SlO per month. The Academy buildings can be
ma lie to lodge % pupil, in the best m1nlrr. Bond.
crs placed there in the Principals flmy. will have
cvery possible care, the of good library aud the
advantage otspeaRnc French. (the hahitual langnag.
of his houschod.l and OF practising either lnr,Itr
tongue they may learn.
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Hair Shucks; lheirown Bed linen and Towel, "a
Silver Table spoon and Silver Tea Spoon. They
will not 60 into public, except to church, and nritlnr
vIs n"rrecrNe vS't.' except by I1f n''m>s'"n'
ne ORDINARY fec''t'"'So o. 'lF r''ioe' WI De
open to me attendance Of parents ""f'''s' or re-
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