Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-04-16
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\ iuf Is DtoRD FEN LIE ACADEMY
4 n thear LIBERTY, Val WAS opened IN November
last and IS now fitted up and organlzed under a coco
corps oil Instructors 49,
us pan has been. III plft, LAID before the public
put .ieilods, once tle only ones known lpIopa Oh,
people, nave now SO completely sunk under tie In.
'as,'ns OF system OF cap-tap, that ii is neeessar,
oolh In explain aud To vlndicate them. In such =.
these, however, the modest but stately m,trnnS ha
adorned the South in better days, were nu1scd he
tore Yet Short Methods had come IN or the ,rlldiIe
persons who now bring their wares of Educa,ion
had orsaken the kindred. but more innocent trade OF
In pans and W ooden-nuimees.
Instead of Method, foreign IL our manners. on,
feelings and our Opinions annie revive A system,
domestic aud home bred, that shall shun alike t,l-
lacious instruction aud alien instructors Ne
teach, theu FIRST, rs Indispensable the solid parts OF
an English observation-disclosures winch all the Sci
ences IN the Encyclopedia Cauuot make it less than
foolish not 10 kno" completely. We hbolr TO uaIn
and store The Mind, before attempting To decorate it,
ne hfst and inclpa points aie, To read correctly
and exprcsslvely To write currently; To acquire
tn pracucal ant OF Numbers To master that most
noble aud useful branch Of knowledge History: and
10 Obtain some familiarity with what Is called Polite
Lettefs in general These are, IN the prevailing S,s
tenn sighted III order TO hurry forward the scholar TO
me she"y Nothlugs OF pretended Sciences.
ffoprcty oil Speech we impart. not by Giammais
aud Dictionaries, but by daily habit, carefully en-
forced. Composition is taught not by set rules aud
forms, but by the varied and progressive practice OF
several Studies, IN which the daily examinations are
conducted mwrilIns. Arithmetic. ~ necessary IN
every condition OF HE, receives strict attention.
Nee lc."ork, Cookery, and the other Household
Ats ae practiscd according the Pupils age par
miS. The Manners, the Temper, aud the Con
duet are watched aud formed, with the utmost soil
eIiude, A. things on wnch Happiness, Rcspectaay
ana even Tie power OF Pleasing depcndiar more than
on Wit, Learning, OF the Accomplishments Gen.
tencss ol demeinour, an attachment to Order care
nj Ilp Spn L..
conpulson, aud the Sei.se aud the Love OF Whatever
IN Elegant SiuiieS, inspires refined and elevated Sen
tlmens, are, with u, the main thoug lit of Educaon.
II is not Necessary lhat all women be learned or ac-
eonplised II Is necessary than all women be anl-
bic.
History, as the great key to a knowledge Of hui
III affairs, the School OF whatever IS wise or
goods Taught with Il particular care not BY
barren Conpends, COMPRISING the la.ts uil every
lhihS fuy Instructive Is squeezed uul oi them but
hy Narrative, lively and detailed Ian as possible that
oi the GA lnl Nnlers Of each nation. 1t l. accom-
panied with is cc>sIry clucidalIous; tieo ,raphy
The History OF LII. lttnre aud Art aud that Of ln-
situations, Manners, aut Opinions.
\ iore.sn ioasar CHE Freuch) is begun. rs soon
as tl!@pupl can read English we'll. It's made the
common language al The II use; aud is used put
y iof lis own sNhe bat principally as the means oil
t,rvins AT a knowledge OF Grammar unatiana lr
without the study of sout dialect b. SIDES our
own. French is also employed rs the vehicle al
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e!e am plauness ofihr bero,,,i,q and ,o GOOD Tle
foreign plan rroces IN the slreds the pate hes the
clippings. the ma latlon-, The trlsb o. any pursuit
with a le1g name; AID passes Common Sesc and
Taste distaniully by. The baniehed one, winch