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knowledge of every kind, Ncultivates the
intellectual faculties, raises man in the scale


of being, and sets him free from the slavery
of those appetltes that are common TO the
brute. " hen a man can read. and uoder-
stand, he has within him a. capabllliy OF
something higher than the noisy rabaldfy OF
fools; he has something that can make his


house pleasant, and the domestic scene
interesting ; and doubly so, il spark from
Heaven has warmed the poor Mans heart
and led him to prize the Scriptures oE tguih
above all the treasures of time <The


wisdom that is from above" rhe Wisdem
that Chrislian learns g is first pure to


the purifying oF his own nature 4 and then


peaceabls" 10 the quiet, tie peacea the corn.


for. of society. Surely the experiment. of


Ignorance has Been tried t7ng enough, and
who is there that will say, there's reasoa To-
be pleased with he result Can we say that
/ it has produced that simplicity, hat anless-
ness which some appear afraid that educa


ton may destroy Do We, in word, owe it
any thing that we should With reason regret


to part witls--honesty 10 each other, or rev


erencs for God2 z Ii issorely time, to see


things In a more enlarged and iuster point


of view, and now to SEEK the reformation of


ouf country, by teaching every creature; {;


with this one only caution, that il be in


struc,ion aimed at the heart, as much as al


the head; that its basis be the word OF, God,


and its object TO inctIcate pure and unde-


Fled religion. So John foher.