Two Views of Education, With Other Papers Chiefly On the Study of Literature
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Moved by pity, therefore, and not forgetful of my own state, ... I intend to prepare for all men a banquet. ... I do not wish that any one should sit at table with any of his organs in bad order, because he has not teeth or tongue or palate, nor any one addicted to vice, because his stomach is full of poison- ous and contrary humors, so that it could not retain 15 214 THE LEADER IN SCHOLAESHIP my meat. But let every one come hither who through domestic or public anxiety cannot appease the hunge...r that men feel, and let him sit at one table with all others who are likewise hindered. . . . And I pray all of them that if the banquet be not so splendid as beseems its profession, they will impute every fault not to my will but to my want of power, because my win here aims at perfect and precious liberality.'^ Does a smile of derision, not untinged with pain and anger, run over the countenance of some most grave man of practical affairs', when, with a deliberation greater than hisi own, we assure him that the life of ^^contemplation is not only more to be desired', but in- finitely more effective than his ?
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