Reading on education and society in the 19th century
A long piece discusses the value of education for women, urging reading with discernment, warning against frivolous novels, and stressing that true intellect comes from self-directed thought beyond school. It contrasts two social classes and argues for choosing intelligent company to foster genuine mental growth and virtue.
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Huly
Cananes
Ler 1
Bret
Feho
Lily
Edgworth
Brehier
Lorsell
Yorriba
Central Africa
Niger
Atlantic Ocean
Liber
Kong Mountains
Yorba
Africa
Towne
Curtis Ware
Uiis
Scan
Arion
Chate
Luc
Eland
Aneti
Kaulki
Tim
Foreign Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Sun
Antiquities and Odd Anecdotes From The Era
A collage of notes: Jones recalls going home with a brick in his hat and waking his wife with a drunken stumble, a Nimroud bas relief of Assyrian warriors found in good condition, ivory carved heads unearthed, and claims the chariot of Ashur may be recovered. French and Turkish diggers probe mounds of Jonah while Mussulmen protest. A quip on false principles closes.
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Lottum
Loring
California Christian Advocate
Nimroud
Ashur
Jonah
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