Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Pure and Sound Literature: A Baccalaureate Address, Delivered July 22, 1845
In this discussion polite learning will be left to stand on the basis of its own independent worth, without determining its comparative rank and without at all disparaging other depart ments of study.
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