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An Introductory Lecture; Delivered Before the Brooklyn Lyceum, November 7, 1833

An Introductory Lecture; Delivered Before the Brooklyn Lyceum, November 7, 1833


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ADDRESS. The object and purpose of this meeting are such as must fill every virtuous and patriotic bosom with high hopes, and solid and substantial joy; and give occasion for warm and general congratulations. We are assembled, not to discuss and settle some question of local and temporary concern; not to mingle in the strife and virulence of party politics, nor to debate about matters of doubtful expediency or petty interest; but to commence the operations, and give the starting impulse to an Institution, that promises, and if rightly conducted, will certainly secure a greater amount of permanent good to this village, than any other, merely secular and civil enterprise, has ever pretended to offer: an Institution calculated to move and act directly upon the mind, the noblest part of man: to search out the secret springs of moral and intellectual energy, to bring them into full and vigorous operation, and to exert an elevating and refining influence upon the whole community. And it is a soul inspiring prospect, indeed, when we see so large a portion of our population, moving as one man, and coming up to the light of learning and of science, and generously and heartily co-operating with each other, in diffusing that light, and sending its blessings and its genial warmth into every dwelling in the place. It is one of the enlightened and liberal designs of this Institution, that a pathway shall be opened, and brought home to every door in this village, leading directly to the temple of useful knowledge: leading to a consecrated spot, where fountains of practical information, of rational, wholesome amusement, and intellectualgratification, will always be at the service and command of all who choose to partake of them. The streams of knowledge are thus to be poured into those...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780217812283
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217812287
  • Publisher Date: 14 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 54 gr


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