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... farmers and mechanics , by their own native force of mind , by the slow process of individual experience , come to know , at forty , what they might have been taught in six months at twenty ; while a still greater number of the less ...
... farmers and mechanics , by their own native force of mind , by the slow process of individual experience , come to know , at forty , what they might have been taught in six months at twenty ; while a still greater number of the less ...
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... farmers and their friends will now but exert themselves they can speedily secure for this State , and for each State in the Union , an appropriation of public lands adequate to create and endow in the most liberal manner , a general ...
... farmers and their friends will now but exert themselves they can speedily secure for this State , and for each State in the Union , an appropriation of public lands adequate to create and endow in the most liberal manner , a general ...
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... farmers and mechanics , accustomed to regard higher education as needful and desirable only for professional men ... farming a scientific employment , and to lift mechanics into a learned profession . They have , in many cases , yet to ...
... farmers and mechanics , accustomed to regard higher education as needful and desirable only for professional men ... farming a scientific employment , and to lift mechanics into a learned profession . They have , in many cases , yet to ...
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A STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE INDUSTRIAL CLASSES | 33 |
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