The Story of the Mind
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The utility of expression does not enter into it, and the discipline of truth to elegant literary copy can be even sowell attained from the study of our own tongue, which is lamentablyneglected. In all this dreary language study, the youth's interest isdried up at its source. He is fed on formulas and rules; he has nooutlet for invention or discovery; lists of exceptions to the rulesdestroy the remnant of his curiosity and incentive; even reasoningfrom analogy is strictly forbidden him; he is s...hut up from Nature asin a room with no windows; the dictionary is his authority as absoluteand final as it is flat and sterile. His very industry, being forcedrather than spontaneous, makes him mentally, no less than physically, stoop-shouldered and near-sighted. It seems to be one of thosemistakes of the past still so well lodged in tradition and classrivalry that soundness of culture is artificially identified with itsmaintenance. Yet there is no reason that the spirit of classicalculture and the durable elements of Greek and Roman life should not beas well acquired--nay, better--from the study of history, arch
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The utility of expression does not enter into it, and the discipline of truth to elegant literary copy can be even sowell attained from the study of our own tongue, which is lamentablyneglected. In all this dreary language study, the youth's interest isdried up at its source. He is fed on formulas and rules; he has nooutlet for invention or discovery; lists of exceptions to the rulesdestroy the remnant of his curiosity and incentive; even reasoningfrom analogy is strictly forbidden him; he is s...hut up from Nature asin a room with no windows; the dictionary is his authority as absoluteand final as it is flat and sterile. His very industry, being forcedrather than spontaneous, makes him mentally, no less than physically, stoop-shouldered and near-sighted. It seems to be one of thosemistakes of the past still so well lodged in tradition and classrivalry that soundness of culture is artificially identified with itsmaintenance. Yet there is no reason that the spirit of classicalculture and the durable elements of Greek and Roman life should not beas well acquired--nay, better--from the study of history, arch
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