Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1858-06-30

NAL school, at CurwonsyiIlc, on Wednesday ave.
ming, June ID, 1858. by Rev. / j. 5rlyr
PUBLISHED AT raE REQUEST OF THE Sont,L SCHOOL.
Yorac dies and Gentlemen ocnc Clsarfell
C0Wdy Normal School I'll come befor, Won
this evening as the first on the list of those
VINO are to deliver course Of lectures iu this
nall during the remaining weeks of your pres
eut session. Why | have consented thus 10
appear IN your presence-why | am here.
heed not consume time in saying, as. no doubt
every one has already formed am opinion One
may attribute il TO desire 10 be seen and
heaTd, and another may view il as a commend
able spirit Of pleasure in adding TO the intel
iectual festivities Of the session. A third and
a fourth may have still different views. This
one may say that it is from habit OF speak.
ing, while that one may "presume that n is
just to let the people know that scthc school
master is abroad" shall quarrel with none.
but accept the opinions OF all as allowable iu o.
free country. Who would be ashamed 90 n.
seen and heard in good cause Who would
not take pleasure in adding to the enjoyment
OF others Who that is not dumb would Ho.
speak for truth and virtue And who would
not let the people know--for in some places
they do not appear to have learned yot-tnaJ
che schooI-Inastcr is abroad 70
But again. ] come before you, ladies and
gentlemen, as one Of your own number. as q
teacher, Your interests are my interests:
your hopes are my hopes your good is 10Y
good, And now the gentlemen may suppose
that from long habit Of debating to children
the speaker presumes on his right to be heard 4:
Willie the ladies will, no doubt. think-but /
,"'1 nO. IeH" me" 'n""gH'S' ana must content
myself with hoping the best.
Let it be sufficient, then, to say that have
.,, - '"o ','1 n"''Ct,ns lh'I'"'ion o. your
,,,. "ui"J IVoef,o' 10 a"GFGsS you at 'nIS time,
Gr ,'lo',,'a' ~ 'I"a''u pressure ana regret
"; r'o"su'I '.I"O '.' 'cII!l'le TO aua my
, ,'''o ~ !Ou' in'e''aG'u"I eUJoyihehlS IN your
. p,Ssou' ',l"o''S' anu ID meet Ior my own en-
~! 'nen'' i,e sIte''uSS ol so many nooie hearts
% %I'u !o'o.u' 'ycH' ol regret lhat nave hau
@ ~ ""!' '''"' J." prepare III! auuresS'
GU" J." C""S. Iutnco ol 'hlS, ana more
""'ch may oe perceived
'' t''01'"' 0""'oO PROMISE You
The feast OF reason and the How of SOUL
that should always accompany an intellectual
"trcat'. know that time aud fore-thought
are necessary to the production Of an address
suitable for the ears Of an association Of Teach
cr.. But | know, also, that you. as teachers.
have learned not to expect every thing from one
weak morta-thc production Of every inteIlcc.
tua flower and fruit from one dccaving brain.
Aud in the poets language, slightly altered
If chance to fall below
a splendid oratoric show,
I"h view me with acritic eye,
r Eo' P,ss me a'lo5e!nef oy.
MAI I,a- .. . ..,',' ' mug -, ~. VI 'To
But find th.t am m,l,ino a ,i,tI., .,,..,...
Of nv Introduction or os n,T oIJ scholI,.,,.
fer usrd t, ,I, =, .,,,Ii, ;I, -
for t lnn,.s tbiny hy No NAM, ,,r, "t'
ifl,el aud vog ,n2,n,, for tl, -.
mont gf.r,,. .Da.., Than laf If ho H., w..
yr..t.- ana ,1r object f., consil.r H.. ~.
gr,ryi,..r. ,,g NJ, L.fgs,,, And horo 1lt
.l,i ih,t Tr,.. cLy,, Ill. -rIi,at ,,'. w.,
rtrs,. snr,,..l that I crI,lI Ir Il irstio, I,,,
locaus, Of its fuitrnlrrss- ,rn sLor,rc,s aI
the fine allowed for fb- ,.rr,,r,,il, r ,.,,,
address, o.lmopi,5fnr no tb,t frritrnI ,rii',.,
was necessary
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than an ordinary ,,orr, ,nd r., I ',,,.,..fI
he needs to Ie sop,rtbior n,ora than an or5i
narr m1n,.s so,,ath;, ', ,..Ii,,,
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