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Hone it must be. And if any one say done it need not be, I arrest that ittan of high treason against the royal function of education, which is to draw cut the powers and faculties that is in man, and fit him for the duties c»f tlie life that now is, and of the life that is to Ifthe faculties of human nature consisted only of five senses, tour lusty limbs, and a voracious body; and if the wealth of man con^i^ted only in housw and lands and visible goods; and if tbc whole UN £l>UCATiON. [DtfL fuDctions of men be accompliuhed iu ibe writing ofGcCi behind the counter, or io the work-frbop» or in the &cld» or in the manufactory ; then 1 give in sod say. Let no principles be taught in a acbool but the principlctt of Cuker tu number, and the ^ Elements of Euclid to meusure withal : but while the uld notion lives upon the earth, that there ia* Q spirit in man, and that the breath of the Al- mighty hfttli given him hfe, thai there ia a world of faith beyond the world of sight, wherein thijigs honest and tnit:. and pure and lovely, of good report; and whiWthexe old Kngliiih uoti< live, that every man's cottage h bU castle, which be haih to keep with all his wisdom, and puri^ \vith all his religion, and that hia children are bit qaL?er of arrowa with which he i« alroug^ and. can fiice hiii enemy iu the gate, and that tie ia » free man to meddle and intermeddle with the go- vernors of th« state, and call them to 3u account according to the lawa; aiid that he is a judge of law and fuct, to whom the twelv4^ judges clothed in crmmc, arc but «cr\ants. to «et th«i case out in fair array ; — while Lhese notionit live< here in the south; ajid with us lu the noitb^ while tbt' fltill higher ootions live the bulwark of the land, that every peasant is a brother of Christ, the Lord of heaven and earth, and every father a pneat of Chrifit over hta household, and rdi^y head of a family on elder over the lioutieof ;I, our&ons born not to vegetate upon thcHpot of ffoit which bore them, but to go up and downlhfl earth and open it with their wisdom, and instruct it in their holier diicipline, and como liomc to tticir mother laden with its treasurer, and with what is dearer atill to our mother, the loport of a 1^> ON tlDUflATIUll^ii 619 good name, and the^loryofan upright and righte- ous mat], white these ideas live amotij^st oar peo- ple, and in these our people Ure, shall a few faiths less, witless sectarian speculators in tducatioa— p)iilfifithro]»ats not knowing what msn iit, that they