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Moral Lessons For Youth From An 1843 Address
A lengthy 1843 address to Franklin Literary Society members urges young men to curb profane language, embrace virtue and moral discipline, and value religious duty. It compares Washington and Newton as models, warns that talent without morality harms society, and emphasizes education of heart and mind, self-control, and reverence for God.
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