Excerpt From Growth Through Obedience Baccalaureate Sermon, Preached In The Church Of Amherst College, June , In Early Childhood The Fairest Promise Of Knowledge Is In The Child S Docility And Reverence And Consciousness Of His Ignorance His Bashfulness In Youth, Says Xenophon Of Cyrus, Was The Very True Sign Of His Virtue And Stoutness Afterwards, Quickness To Learn Is Far From Being The Best Promise Of Great Learning A Willingness To Learn, A Self Reheuncing Willingness, Con Scious Of Its Own Weakness, And Confident In Another S Strength, Is The Light And Life Of Learning The Saying Of Isocrates, Worthily Set To Shine In The New And Beauti Ful Windows In The Reading Room Of Our Library, Expresses Just This Thought The Lover Of Learning Will Be The Pos Sessor Of LearningAbout The PublisherForgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books Find At ForgottenbooksThis Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work Forgotten Books Uses State Of The Art Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work, Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy In Rare Cases, An Imperfection In The Original, Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page, May Be Replicated In Our Edition We Do, However, Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works
Julius Hawley Seelye September 14, 1824 May 12, 1895 was a missionary, author, United States Representative, and former president of Amherst College
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- Growth Through Obedience
- Julius Hawley Seelye
- 06 November 2017 Julius Hawley Seelye
- 9780267555178