The Memoir And Writings of James Handasyd Perkins volume 1
The Memoir And Writings of James Handasyd Perkins volume 1
James H James Handasyd Perkins
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You must, then, use it as an instrument of acquiring knowledge. 224 LIFE OF JAMES H. PERKINS. " II. In the second place, as to the education of the facul- ties of the human mind. These faculties I shall divide into four classes : " 1. The power of ohservation. " 2. The power of analysis. " 3. The power of composition. " 4. The power of imagination. " These four comprehend all that is included in the intel- lect. Now, each of these requires a thorough systematic training. " 1. ' The power of obs...ervation, ' you may reply, ' any body, who is not at Columbus in the blind asylum, has without training. ' Every one of you who has ever read the little story in the Evening's Entertainment, of ' Eyes and No Eyes, ' knows that it is not so. How many thousands, with as good eyes as Dr. Jenner, observed all that fell under his observation ! But their powers of observation had not been quickened by training. Their observation had not been di- rected as his had been, and the result was, that he gave to the world a complete remedy against the small-pox.
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