Address Delivered Before the Benevolent Society of Bowdoin College, Tuesday Evening, Sept. 5, 1826 |
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ADDRESS advantages of early advantages of education adventure affluence aid afforded annual meeting appeal assistance auxiliary Society behalf BENEVOLENT SOCIETY Board of Directors BOWDOIN COLLEGE character Christian benevolence confidence country's daily toil difficulties of competition diminish the force direct your attention disadvantages discipline dollar donation early lives educa Education Societies efforts eminence employment ence equal extended favored free institutions funds gathered genius gent scholars give strength glory habits of industry Homer honors and emoluments hope increased indi indigent scholars indigent student influence informa inquiry instruction intellectual exertion known labors land literary little hoard mind motives to exertion ness object ofthe corporation orators paths of learn pecuniary aid pennyless penury perhaps persevering poverty powers preceding Commencement present day receive pecuniary refinement rich SECTION self-made Seminary shoemaker sons statesman stores of knowledge strength and vigor struggle subsistence superior talents thought tion tive Treasurer ucated