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Excerpt from Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Vol. 1 of 3
When entering on the fubjeét, I may be allowed, on this occalion, to fugge? a few thoughts concerning the importance and ad vantages of fuch ?udies, and the rank they are intitled to poifefs in academical education I am under no temptation, for this purpofe, of extolling their importance at the expence of any other department of fcience. On the contrary, the findy of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres fuppofes and requires a proper ac quaintance with the relt of the liberal arts.
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