The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-10-13
PRIVATE EDUCATION.

TWENTY years have elapsed since | commenced
l. the instruction of youth, and | o9prot but feel
grateful Tor the patronage which has aeeo extended
to me during that period The grea. .ele4 which
it gives to mp'an the seed. of Virtue and know
ledge renders this of the mos, delightful periods
OF my life.
In the training of youth The great points are, 10
form the character for yiriueend usefulness to give
them habits OF regular aud c,ose application, and
pleasing and agreeable manners. In o,der to accom-
pIish these desirable objects, all my pupils reside IN
der my roof, eat at the same table with my family, of
which they form part and mono Others are admit
ted. Thuscoostanlly brought into contact with me,
the d. cpinc, which is strict aud firm, yet parental
paitakes nearly nav b., Of the pnyatc, uniting
with il in degree the beneit of public lnstuc
tion, an l. addressed to the hearts and coed sense Of
my rupis, where pact cable, rather than t. their
feors. No pupil is admitted for sh rter period than
ten months, unless toy special agreement. The nu n
Der al nel will III exceed 10 or To- end none
over fourteen years unless previously members Of my
family, except under extraordinary circumstsnces.-
None permitted 10 ramhle at large and all
CURED TO conform To tic regulations which srosme-
thodca and agreeable TO such as are yiruously die
posed.
Having removed t. a larsc md conmodious esiab-
lshncnt remote and retired from he dense porua-
lion, The margin Of tie city Of Warrington, next
TO Georgetown, -. c.. My Seminary will be open
for the admission of youths on tie Isl OF October,
and close on the Let OF Auausi following.
The course of instruction is liberal, INTENDED to pre-
pare young gentlemen for lud ciOus entrance into
college, and seminsries al higher grade. The cub
rct- taught are Eogsh Latin, French, Composition,
Ci,il History, tie elements Of Natural and Moral
Philosophy, the evidences OF Christianity, ArIthmc-
TIC Algebra, the elements Of Geomcty, Geography
the Globes, and Bookkeeping.
The charge f,r he scholastic year Of ten months
j. 500, payable half yearly in advance. This IN
olud,s tuition 10 the above branches, board trees
bedding, towels fire. clndles, washng, mendInc, and
pew rent
Books, Stationery, Doctors hill, and branches Of
education not embraced in the above, such a. other
languages, music, &c will be- separate charges. 10
these competent teachers will he employed when do
sired.
The Halls Of Congress and Of the Courts Of tho
United at,s. the Patent Office and National lnstl-
tutc and ohrr public buildings, the Navy Yard the
Canal Of the Chesape ke and the Ohio the pubic
lardens, the various specimens OF architecture, the
statues and paintings of remarkable men and vents,
and The asscmhlage Of Distinguished men at the ssai
of the National Government, are oblecjs which will
Present foe opportunities to 81 pand the mini and el
vaie The chlrpctcr. Occasional visits To these under
special perm ssion accompanied and preceded by pro-
or explanations, will obviously have most satut1ry
influence.
Direct TO me- at Georgetown, DC
WM. BRENT, ia
August 25h lsi3
beg 'oavo t, refer 10 General, Walter and Roger
Jones, Tcnoh Rnrrolj T. q, Col WIN. Brent, John
=. lneE, E-q, aud yer w Bronaugh Esq of The
Guy of Washington, ID. g.; and ~ Doctor Bonj ).
Bohrer, and VIM. Robinson, E'q, Of Ge rgr'own,
d. e and to Thomas Rt HE E.q tho Hon Benj
Watkins Leigh, the Hon. Peer V Daniel and Dr.
Gee Watson e Richmond Virginia and 10 G. n.
John II Cooke, winnsve Post Office, Virginia
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