Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-02-19
BEDFORD FEnsLE ACADEMY.


L tie Modern Ian yes ~ tie state sHege III
South Carolina. will on tine 18th 81 November ne II.
re open the Institution, situated 81 lbtry ana GU
] dea,or TO give II organization aud netlous III 10
neve Tot IL the public inonr, ahich II once tiYnyeh'
The plan, to which he viii give effect Is, IN lis
nlan outline rs follows 1T. TO 20 back 10 illai
placnf, less hultinious cducaon,wiich l"fined the
Virginia lady, some sixty yeats ago belof- Nonhern
Improvements came IN 2diy. / u bdisl Whatever OF
pretended sciences, taught onls IN name, 'tidtes' ~
seado ellher streu etheDlng or alorhlhg the female
mlul. )idly Teaching ouly what hts the character
and the paf,u,t, ot " OMAN 10 teach II thoroughly :
iih. To make the first ann OF Education, the Sc.
+ curing ol that OFT OF knowledge when Trains Inc
mind the best AID btst fill, II w things truly useful
aud graceful: 5fh To leave antausht all thai Is les
worth, IN Itself Ir,s fit Tor the sex, and less capable
oibene learnt with solidiiv 9Th. To do Whatever
is done upo methods which will leave tue child The
feelings the opinions he manners aud the pnnei
lDe, proer to Southern hftl and 1T 10 be the bass
pfd, Education purely Southern,
Women are uot destined to be Nslgators, nor OPP
ticlans, Alm.nac makers, nor Practical netlhn-
cs, nor Mmers, nor Engineers, nor doctors ~ Me
Jleine. Why give Them hall OF quarier-pfolccn-
ty IN thai of which Whole knowledge would be use
less 10 them OF all futile things, hal,-sclence Ia
surely the pluicst and ~ The worst taste So, too,
MerapiysIcs Logic Political Economy, belong to the
Maso ulue Offices aud pursuits only, and cannot be
brought INTO female educliO1, without wasting the
tine aud inIuilus the perceptions, which should DO
employ Cd IN feminine things.
81 History, aud Of whatever bright sing uldr
ample IL offer, Of own land aud lis fortunes:
OF her own tongue and rs literature Of the cuvst-
81 II orrn dialects and then authors Of the Manners
and Arts OF all Countries swoman cannot know loo
much She should understood Practical Arhmcli,
tho not Mathematics and much more Of Cookery
than of Chemistry. She should also learn TO speak
and write English with precision and puny-bW tins
eut of he good authors aud familiarity with them,
nt IA "A
rule such pat ii learning the AIT vi ohpo-
siiiou before they have read Book
Books upon the method OF Sci Question aud An
swrr aud all illileiae compilations III general vail
be excluded from the school with ever, other plan
whatever of parnt-rlgh Teaching. So will the
teaching ot English Grammar. Ia lis place French
wall be taught 10 every scholar "a l,lau by winch
more English, well as French, II learnt. Pubic
Examinations, there viii be none. II women can only
be stimulated learn by bring sci TO exhibit them
selves the stage, HEY had better remain IN lgno-
rance.
The Pupils will BIZ dressed in uniform; with every
attention 10 simple giaccnnes, OF appearance; but
plainly, chrapv, without Iewelry, aud with the snct
prohibition ol whatever might mark difference o
fortune. The Noral, and Manners viii receive all
possible cne. Parents Will be expected 10 direct 10
hat church thcr children shall be regularly taken.
PRICES.
Tuition III the English and French 800 per an
mum, (thcsc every Pupil mus learn: the remaining
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