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?aae of ruhuke ’ alar-Ion behdW cf lilation ’ Whig id that afloat. ;et the [ractis-t deeper in pre-ir tick* » rftoranames, tBRIt ofbjoined r\i they indling ce very 9 withJ rfwer-Citi-andard, Ir. Lohr ioni, nnd.raded it leved a of the t dufmgproduceaotly in the wri. i to MVopenly and fairly* and with a degree of sever ity on the part of the examiners. Crilica questions were solicited by the teachers, anlt;were freely presented m various furma adapt ed to ascertain the skill and habit of tils slu dent in his scholastic investigations. Tin result war* on the whole, highly satisfactory and no room was left to doubt that tfie leach ers had taken unwearied paihs to make thei pupils acquainted with the tdllonaU of thei daily lessons, and Die students la genera evinced a Aim'diunty with their Grammar and Dictionaries, und furnished evidence tint they had attended *i:elL to their bunnesB a student* in the exercise of manly thought an reflection.It was interesting to sec io many female engaged in the oeverer studies of language and of the mental and ciact sciences. Foi uftbr all that has been said and done to deprlt; ciate these, hey are found by experience Ion and mature, to lay the best foundation for useful mental superstructure. And althoug the practical branches demanded by the sphci in which female* are called to act, arelimitec Hiich is their influence on society and the responsibilities in the momentous concern of education, that no degree of mental disc pline in regard to theni should be consider* as lost.The apparent good'order and sobriety* r Oberlin, in so dense a population of the your of both sexes, preaeVils a moral phenoirienot which the scoffer® af-Uie Institute may sedrc in Vaift amongst IheiiuieWes to find. The slt; cret cause of this phehorfletfoh can only 1 traced to the spirit of jjiety which pervad the community. Here is the success of the discipline, and heroic the pledge of their f ture prosperity and extensive usefulness. At this feature of a literary Institution, let it remarked, atones formany imperlefcltonsin 1 plan and management, and secure® it., frc nurriarous dangers to which all popular Ins I lotions are iora or less exposedByrti, Oet U1840/ . •' - J* M.
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Ohio Atlas and Elyria Advertiser

Elyria, Ohio, US

Tue, Oct 27, 1840

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