Orations Delivered Before the Northern Lyceum of the City...
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Excerpt from Orations Delivered Before the Northern Lyceum of the City and County of Philadelphia, at Their Anniversaries in 1837-8
One of the most important acquisitions of man is a knowledge of the human understanding, an acquaintance with the secret springs of menial action - a comprehension of the great design by which we were formed - and a proper apprehension of the capacities of the mind and the means by which it may be directed, in in...