Reminiscences
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I was not well qualified for the place, but I determined to study. So I or- dered on a cord of books — works on logic, rhetoric, metaphysics, political economy. Christian evidences, and the like. They are all in my library yet, except those borrowed (77) 78 REMINISCENCES.
by former Vauclerbilt professors. I was fond of college life. Went in at nine o'clock A. M. , and came out at twelve. For six days in the w^eek I had nothing to do but exist, stud}", and lecture. Its quietude and monot- ony su...ited my indolent disposition exactl}'". My pulpit labor never exceeded two ser- mons on Sunday. I remained in Florence three years.
The faculty was composed of gentlemen worthy and w^ell qualified. S. P. Rice, A. M. , Principal of the Preparatory Department, had been teaching from his boyhood. He was an old-fashioned scholar — was acquaint- ed with no macadamized roads to learning. He knew all the elementary books " by heart, " could read Greek to Homer and Lat- in to Juvenal. He was fiimiliar with mathe- matics from Pay's Arithmetic to the Mechan- ique Celeste of La Place.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I was not well qualified for the place, but I determined to study. So I or- dered on a cord of books — works on logic, rhetoric, metaphysics, political economy. Christian evidences, and the like. They are all in my library yet, except those borrowed (77) 78 REMINISCENCES.
by former Vauclerbilt professors. I was fond of college life. Went in at nine o'clock A. M. , and came out at twelve. For six days in the w^eek I had nothing to do but exist, stud}", and lecture. Its quietude and monot- ony su...ited my indolent disposition exactl}'". My pulpit labor never exceeded two ser- mons on Sunday. I remained in Florence three years.
The faculty was composed of gentlemen worthy and w^ell qualified. S. P. Rice, A. M. , Principal of the Preparatory Department, had been teaching from his boyhood. He was an old-fashioned scholar — was acquaint- ed with no macadamized roads to learning. He knew all the elementary books " by heart, " could read Greek to Homer and Lat- in to Juvenal. He was fiimiliar with mathe- matics from Pay's Arithmetic to the Mechan- ique Celeste of La Place.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Robert Anderson Young to read onlineMoreLess
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