Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-06
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MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL,
Is BEproRp eo.I

VNiE sesnna Session Of this School will eouancncs
= on Monday The 18th Of March irest.
As the undersigned cunienIpiafes establishing n hs
present situation a pffnanent School, "tIatsIlalI co.uHsessd
iisolf 10 the encouragement aud support II the cusnn,un,-
ty. le deems it ptoIar ~ peak somewhat nj detsT IL ihs
l6catop, and If the Discipline md mode Of lns,r,ctipo.
which he proposes 10 admit.
The Schoal house IL situated directly on lie staoe mad
from l%.ynelibnrg 10 the H,sf, BIZ tie way Of the Na,af.I
bridge: about : miles fun the iogiDer place, ~ aneiai,.
bourhpfd distinguished for It's health and buspitalits -
wrli as .r lis inuraliy and intelligence.
Remote ifnin any place OF dlssi patton, and uf,srfr %
empt lrnin all pesls aud noisanccs, il is thought t. r. o.
rnllatly iaVofable-n no less fr the ineuIeafi.n ii -,unJ
sindy. =.
As The chief end IN be- effected in cnltigst,no t,c minds
at Youths is Ia quality them for the practical pursuits of
lite Il vii be .lr INCREASING etiDt during The whole
coafse, 10 keep this end constantly IN Jew, 40 that,
whilst golng through the iurnls. we may no. overlu,k.
and by con sequence tail Of. the ultimate olJ,cl of eluca-
ton, which Il a tnable the boY To become a useful man
III whatever eafaeity It may be his loi to laDour. Gus
prime olqeet beine 10 establish principles in the mind nj
the pupil. his oasonins faNers will be KEPT in continual
exercise by being required u understand iLoyoppffy all
ma ne R'es over, hhd 10 ave rtasors for every op-
eration ihat he may lariurm. lie undersigned nossi !. {
prdess 10 be one OF lio~e, Who can impart all Thai, Il, 10
necessary Tor a hoy Ia know, IN a few bref months. On
the contrary. his experience teaches linn that wears are
essinlsi iar The requirement 81 any Thing like a sld and
useful education. = his, II obiaintd ut all. must he the
result Of a long course ai else application and ,alient in
veslgalinn, by The individual tiuiself. in addition "a MI,
The llghis aud assistance thai may be given by the ablcst
Instructors.
With regard 10 the discipline or ever, neut If mv
School, | will only say lhai all my rules ana regulations
will be based upon common sclse and ,byioug nto,rls,v
having III We" noi only The pIesenl manaaeh,ent, bit
al@h. ahd 'nfthiY the future hanpintss and Welfare Of
those upon "hon tiey are 10 operate. Eifry pupil OF,
his entering The institution will be solannly reminded
Of the obligations under which h IL placed. to sup,s,yt
The character III a student aud et,ficmap; with he as
siifai1ee, alsa, thai every deviation from either. bcsidrs
ichd,na directly lol9Net hs moral Standing at School.
VIZ h' must carefully noted and transmitted. nj slated
ilnes, 10 his lathef - guardian. Convinced BY lony ex-
petifnce Of the great virtue II connecting agreeable ssso
tlallols with tie prosecution Of moral and intellectual
culture, The government OF The Srnal Will atpnxiinais
as lear as may pc 10 lhat nj a well regulated FAM
lily; aud the pupils urged 10 tie p flDrnauee of their re-
sptctite duties from The conviction that such a course is
rl2li and proper. and will, III The end contribute much To
iltlf Happiness ani usefulness. Except IN extreme co.
ses, The loi'leiion ot corporal punishment will be .Scl1-
d'l as oil effnneoos policy aud of%iniufidus tcadthcy. II
n boy cannot be induced u do wiiat n right from hirh,r
nollYt5 by ap3tHla' III his rfison aud doed set,sa i.
VIII t"i be ~, fn,il 10 exert Tho INFLUENCE u his bad e.
ample in my Scloo1. " 'nff
He conrse Of instruction will be extensive and thor
1gh--eomrtlslng III addition 10 all the branches of a
good fngls ll edural1n, HE Greek, Latin aud French
Languages. with the higher branches Of Mathematics.
he most particular attention will be given 10 penmap-
ship, Arithmetic, aud English Composiliun--thos most
Important and most neglected parts Of education. One
day N eacli fortnight being set apati for lie reading of
ossays aud delafite questions Of a moral, political and
historical character.
Tho '%lafgts, as settled by the Trustees, arc
For the ,owei bfanehes. per session of ) moniis AZ 30
" " Languages and higher branches 81" IL Sd
Harding can BE- had Ii genteel families, convenient Va
the School. al s. n month"; reduction lillly r8.d 3.a.,ua.
ing with The geaeral depreciation Of The tunes. :.
HENRY l.. DAVIES.
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