Author: Samuel Whitcomb Jr.

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-09-30

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781333801045

Excerpt from Two Lectures on the Advantages of a Republican Condition of Society, for the Promotion of the Arts, and the Cultivation of Science The advancement of civilization, by the cultivation of letters, science, and the arts, is held to be among the noblest objects of human exertion. To improve the moral character, develope the faculties, and cultivate the mental and physical powers, is justly deemed the best method of fitting mankind for usefulness and happiness. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.