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1826. Septr. 21
Const. Code. Ch. IX §.17 SupplementCopied & Copy Corrected
Prescribed and anxiously favoured subjects of such competition,
and anxiously favoured subjects of such labour, are
accordingly, for example, grammatical disquisitions and
rhythmical disquisitions, applied to languages in layer
employed as instruments of : applied to the purposes of language: mathematics,
as pure as possible from all application to physics,
that is to say to use: poetry, as if factitious reward
were most needed where natural reward is most profuse:
the encouragement graduated in the joint proportion
of difficulty and remoteness from use:⊞ ⊞ of difficulty that
by the display of difficulty
overcome, respect
may be attracted
and the reputation
of the establishment
and the system pursued
in it preserved
as long as possible
from decline: of
remoteness from use
of that
time, and mental labour and attachment, having exhausted themselves
upon absolutely or comparatively useless
subjects, as little as if possible may be left capable
of being employed upon the preeminently useful
and proportionably ones apprehended ones.
Necessary has this digression been, to the
demonstration of the consistency vindication from inconsistency
of the two ends apparently conflicting positions –
efficiency of the instrument, and comparative
uselessness of the work works produced by it.
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