Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-08-20

must be met. lat u b. made DAY lahof
ana an honest sweat Tho difference be.
: tween the scholar aud the ordinary
citizen must be separated, ion hereafter,
Il an criticism viii DO by the grace Of God,
"a and men must study, not with a pen in
n one hand and crowhar in the other, but
. make Il a hic work The principal ON
, which greatness tests /, seli'rcsroct the
Is man must make it his foundation The
!, public speaker Of the future must not al
q lrc,. tho public in the array Of slitterins
it v,neralitic- but must speak from the con-
y ,ie,i,p, II Nj, heart, which viii give
10 grand ur and power 70 all lac ul'ers'
IDur manner. are conventional, aud lack |
( simplicity and ,yli-rc-pcc,, and the que,'
e. tion arise, in reference 10 all men, do they !
u rc,p,ct them,elyr, This will carry in
n lividuAl, 10 the highest problcms-t 10 the !
G deity IN man. sensible men are rare, and
4 sensible man never lrag-, hut leaves
g, himself out u the question Tho man .!
d, profound wisdom and u great achieve
i mcuts in letters, is ever a man Of great
: sacrifices lie is content with hard fare
t, and doe, not shrink from soclusion II,
I live, in his work This is the highcs,
form Of heroism, Eyep man has an or
ganic faculty ia him 10 do something
= TN greatest men in history are those who
permit this faculty 10 develop itself, Ma
= poleon, Luther, Lycurgus, followed their
own natures Cecil said Of Raleigh that
. he "could toll terribly" The highcs,
y duty OF the scholar Is not 10 be idle.
/ Every man will at some time be super.
. huous. The poetry Of even Homer and
Milton will one day he but tin pans,
= Their music will be mere useless rafting
y The man Of talent maintains his opinion
10 against the multitude of shouters Our
10 manners are commensurate, mere uni
DC iormity, but we sometimes meet an origi-
nal man. We should educate our pcrcep.
- tons to appreciate the deity that is in
+. man. Great men look below the surface
il He does not wish you TO tell him the per.
sons You know nor the books YOU have
IN read. He wishes 10 find that out from the
1t superiority Of your conversation He pre-
e, iers the hook which convicts him, not that
n which soothes or Hatters him. Heroic
IN men never put forth their whole abilities
al One Of DIR. lohnSon's biographers says
ct whatever he did seemed SO much below
h. wha, he could do, that he appeared to be
d idle.
n The speaker commended DIR. johnson
OF IN the young men of the society as a char
M actcr 10 be studied. He represented tn,
e. robust, independent Christian English.
IN man-the true heroic scholar. No man
b. so bad, but has some good in him. Dean
n Swift affected vices that he did not have,
nc SO much did he dcspiso hypocrisy. How
a. foolish the dissatisfaction one frequently
n hears expressed at lack of fine people III
Re any place Where there Is not society,
&c make 1.-THE true botanist finds flowers
lie between the paving stones The true Sc
II cret of the scholar is this-eyery man you
Is. meet il your master in something, and in
10 that you must learn of him. There is an
m unconscious brotherhood of scholars. The
s. great man is he who feels his close. rela-
lg ton to the whole human race.
Ia The address before the Philadelphian
Ir Society was delivered on Tuesday after
We noon by Rev. DIR. +. W. Fiske of Chicago,
h. for an abstract Of which We are indebted
IN to the Burlington Free Press other en-
e. gagements having prevented the making
nv Of an abstract from our own notes
he The address opened with graceful al
I'd fusion 10 the object Of the Society TO fit
It. its member, 10 move men. To persuade
I'd mon is the object Of oratory, and . knowl-
TO cdgo Of human nature is absolutely IT,
be seutal 10 The highest cultivation of this
nj art
II. Is it il necessary that the organist
=. should understand the construction %
"A his instrument, SO he whose business it j,
Of to play upon the passion, OF men should
cs understand these delicate agent. in hu-
of man nature, The artist who would pro-
-, ducc upon the.cAnya,s The form os every
of animal must first study Its anatomy, The
II orator works upon spiritual organism OF
G. most delicate adjustment, but irregular
working. IL j. required to mold thi,
~ organism, aud make il Subscryient Ia his
If own will. How can he do this If ignorant
A. Of lis constitutions The ancient rhotor-
irau- understood this 4 Iarra pnrtinn NJ
Or their works were always devoted to an
&C.: analyst, 81 n" human mind Demos
-, thcucso and Cicero were great masters OF