, 1875-07-04

ttudy consists largely Of Latin and Crock. con
siderable mathematics, = little history. smat
| tezing Of French or German. hcd 4 vary little o
the natural sciences Though these 1nstitu
tions often have, and make g1ea
| boast Of having. splendld apparatus, ar
| extensive cabinet, complete laboratory, az,
| peusive astronomical instruments, ETC.. etc..
! these are generally OF Is little practical use to
| the etudents ~ the Astor Library is to The
| monkeye in Central Park. In the fret place the
Professors who have charge Of them ~ gen.
| elal thing know nothing about how to use them,
or eFee have no taste for teaching boys, In the
second place there is not tune enough, xithous
Infringing % more sacred studles, to use these
th'H9s; aud thirdly none OF the managers OF
| sheae colleges want the students to become
tamillaf With the implements Of science, for feae
they VIII not pause IN such studses having once
| good taste thereof.
| Let us see, then, how the eubryoclergyman, ~
| YOUTH hrs: appears 10 tho classic shades. He
comes probably from home where sectarian
| religion las been duly taught and modern
science seldom alluded to, except in oepreca:o1y
| terms. He finds in lis college library no author
Who 1s not In acco dance with the general theoio-
~ in whlch he has been instructed. He sees
around him no interest," taken in science, and
feels none himself. He digs away At Greek aud
Latin authors, comic sections, and abridged his
tor1ea. de rec'tes TO his teachers from emaAcu~
lated textbooks on mental and moral SCIENCE
books like Upham's Mental Philosophy, prepared
with tho AehtesE amount OF intellectual
so;a.oa - ~ .,s;,d " ~ u.eu'os
ortI,naa4 ,he,n %tsu sua ~. Son'cs WIN
bs expected in philosophy that starts out IN
as-.s; th"oin:.n1 a.,." 49," 10y u no.stea " =
800 ..e.a aosa - seS. ~ t4uee. ~
i9 Ioao a., -" ~ tno ta1ol SUM
.t4r n ~ ouP "A0 ~ Nv ~ pro- ouo o1o
s ~ ~. .ss ;-as 20 sHus I - .oo oo
- T,o- ao,s.ns'ta anu ue@ =. asSaou
1890 Sn~n."a-'t auu S ~ a|o.y - uotpa'nh
o:.'e L: s:",ann" GTo'o Ht+4sea' 10 70
end notaa 1rp.n 10 hr.ss - h,na o ~ ,u,s. {enns
80. Eosan.. w. .e @ee unau ~ -on
.he 1a Sou'aenee11en' eAase - 'ae k1ea' s'a6e VI
tn1 "osia.
=, me hist &nlne ne mas Gus ae 10 real h1e IL
that. though "lberaf1* educated" he has slim
chance at present OF earning 1seAnood' In LACE
ne discovers that hls SERVICES are OF no earthly
yalEe to maaklnc except as school, tencher. OF,
II plous, as preacher. II ne or LIS tr'enda oave
money, he can epend few years ~ stud. Tor
the Law. or for the practce OF medicine. or 10 be
clvil engineer. he can also eoter bank or
count1ng-ho 1t he can spend a couple Of
yeaTa without pay, and thus can prepare himself
to get living. But If he has no money DOT
monuyod friends he must drift into school
house or country church as the only callngs OF
responsibility for which be Is fitted BY his college
training. And this seelus to be the object for
"u'ca tn'h cou1se VI ssoas III toeso coueRes WE
Planned VIZ: 70 tram yonne men ior the Minis
Try and 10 10 tram all thas those W Wno ~onld
NATURALLY prefer some o.her calling viii 20 ofa"n
a.most OF necessity 70 tna1 pfo1esaloa oy 1ac1
OF m1oess lor any osnef.
=, me colege slaouaIe can p1eacn "lIoont 1ut,
1aer course. toonen II ls usual 1or MN 70 spend
. yoal ot INo IN theotoE3lcai semlnaty' "nose
aoo!s arc opeo 10 nlul "lenous expense 1or eltner
1q11ou u ooa1o' p1opaoN II ne u 1mpecun1ous.
ne1e ., coulse. ne nsals on,s taeoloslco. teaen-
Es. oIsenee 10 ~. 1e!es.e 81 -. eAcspI no so
t sn1uk ~ ~ n1"e1 aEa'9ss VII p1!ucipait ~
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en " 7! 1ueP3etuue ~ 39S oun'
aau ~ n1s ~ ~ I nat' - y. a.tn'
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sone ~ e'eu se"sou - nol ss suoIu
ono e.nnu n1Ntt; H a' pasu r.,, Pea. eou.o
na1 .d .!o.,;. ~ - dnu -. " s.atno
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.;-o.. - .dgncnto +he dnctr;nas ~ ofasess a. -
mat A. ~ r,'s ,a~~a1 ioss he ca1se ~ the cl,ea.
9who navs him a. II a. - rel;oions ;nSt-nctor
"a A. ea3nonnder of tha corract thaoInnr ana
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sdn;r.hia 1T ~ a rafa-ea ~ ~ s,artisa n
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