History Of Wayne County Ohio Index

Author : Anonymous
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230005546
Total Pages : 410 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (55 download)

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Download or read book History of Wayne County, Ohio written by Anonymous and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ..."'hat kind of public men do _vou vant Ohio to produce?.re American statesmen needed to preserve and guide that which has the other, and poises them as saviors of the country with Thiers in France or Cavour in Italy and our own peerless Washington? /Vhere, I say, but in our colleges in which eager youth are held in check to ripen, and fed while they grow. and stimulated to the noblest vievs of patriotism and cosmopolitanism before they go out to the frequently narrowing tendencies of practical politics? And in what colleges if not in Ohio's colleges? I believe in Ohio's young men of the twentieth century. Aye. sirs, our past and our present assure us of the best material the sun ever shone upon. And the colleges of Ohio, linking hands with the whole secondary education, are press demanded hecatombs of sacrifice to win and build? 'here then is the broad foundation to he laid which prevents men from becoming doc trinaries with (iuizot on the one extreme. or opportunists with (izuulietta on ling eagerly forward toward the goal of an ideal fundamental education of statesmen. In the whole Ohio college policy there is nothing but that which has come through our great commonwealth's historical development..'othing which does not already go powerfully toward mahmaking for private life and public, and there fore everything to set forward and develop with a generous and confident loyalty." The writer of this sketch was asked to introduce an admirable volume by Prof. john.'Iarshall Barker on "Colleges in America," and wrote (in July, 1894) thus: "I cannot be unwilling to avail myself of any opportunities to turn the attention of the Christian public to the Christian colleges.. It is a noble public and an equally...