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Excerpt from An Address on the Study of English Literature: Introductory to a Series of Lectures by Members of the Council
Many of the circumstances of these early lectures it is not possible to revive, and others it is not desirable to do so, but the present Council, animated by the same spirit and desire as our Founders, to employ all available means for the cultivation and preservation of literary taste, and the promotion of a knowledge of the best literature of our land, have instituted the present series of lectures.
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