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common level. This, however, is no more the case in the mechanical pursuits than in any D! her, and will conl inuefcobe i he ca QO matter how good Q BJ <'in .»(' education It adopted. As our land b mea more completely enlightened by the new system of education fewer cases will arise where the main-spring of success i> genius. Ii will be natural talents aided by education and sustained by perseverance. Hie instances where ignoranl men have made greai discoveries are noi few, bul the facl thai nati '•iiins imetimes makes its way again si all obstacles and under every discouragemenl proves nothing as to the course which is I f cor the generality of men to pursue. The mere faci thai greal men have arisen from low estate to i mish and benefit mankind, instead of being instances to show thai education is use] rove only thai occasionally men, who >egin their education late, areas successful as th< • w ho commence if earlier. It follows them, nol thai an early edu tion is no benefit, bul thai the want of il may >metim< be made up in later years. If is nol intended fhal this educalion be <)•)•]'• to a minute acquaintance w if Ii f he detils of every art. I wish only that the genii Jaw and principles I dif > as bo innumber of pe competenl to Try fori I their arl to thai state of instance which all arts i Ii only •ntinued intel) nl culti ion.

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