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Excerpt from Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical
But you will expect me to address you in the language of apology, not only for the deficiencies of the present attempt, but for the undue execu tion of an important trust, if you believe what you have of late been frequently told. It seems to be the fashionable doctrine among the philosophers, that the system of our public schools does not keep pace with the advancement of the age; and that itsvictims are thrown upon the world, without any preparation for its serious business, without any clue to. Those paths in which they are indivi dually to walk.
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