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Excerpt from The Right Moral Influence and Use of Liberal Studies
In this hour of young and stirring excitement, ere he rushes forth to the attainment or the disappoint ment of his hopes - destined, as he most surely is, in either case, to find how different are the realities of life from their early seeming - let me invite him to pause for a moment, and with me to cast back a hasty glance on the studies and acquisitions of his college life. Let us consider together what are the fruits of those studies, and weigh the advantages placed within his reach by education. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.