History of Essex County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . I. ..^^.^^^lir y^^v: ANDOVER. 1639 of about twenty members; but after be came theclass consisted of tliirty-live, forty, forty-tbrec, forly-cigbt, tirty-eigbt, sixty-lour or seventy-lbrce were members of the Chissieal Depart men I senior class was called liis class, and it was Ibegreat magnet of the institution, attracting young nieuto it from the plantations of Georgia, the cotton-fieldsof Louisiana, the banks of the Ohio and Mississippi,and the Canadian provi
History of Essex County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . I. ..^^.^^^lir y^^v: ANDOVER. 1639 of about twenty members; but after be came theclass consisted of tliirty-live, forty, forty-tbrec, forly-cigbt, tirty-eigbt, sixty-lour or seventy-lbrce were members of the Chissieal Depart men I senior class was called liis class, and it was Ibegreat magnet of the institution, attracting young nieuto it from the plantations of Georgia, the cotton-fieldsof Louisiana, the banks of the Ohio and Mississippi,and the Canadian provinces. It was common to re-mark that students went into ?his class as boys,and came out as men. He adopted no artificial means for swelling thenumber of his pupils, his heart was intent on magni-fying rather than multiplying them. He foundedthe new success of his school upon its intrinsicworth. His great aim was not to make an outwardshow, but to work on the inner spirit of his scholars. His perpetual inquiries were: How can the acad-emy be made to exert the best influence in promot-ing regular habits of wo
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