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THE
LECTURES
DELIVERED BEFORE THE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF INSTRUCTION,
AT
LOWELL, (MASS.) AUGUST, 1838;
INCLUDING
THE JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS,
AND
A LIST OF THE OFFICERS.
PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BOARD OF CENSORS.
BOSTON:
PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM D. TICKNOR,
CORNER OF WASHINGTON AND SCHOOL-STREETS,
1839.
ERRATUM.-P. 50, in the title of Mr. Harrington's Lecture, after “Practicability,” insert " and Expediency.”
PRESS OF I. R. BUTTS........SCHOOL STREET.
ON THE LITERARY RESPONSIBILITY OF TEACHERS. Br
CHARLES WHITE.
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Introduction-literary responsibility not the only accountableness of
teachers, superior importance of moral culture, 3, -The literary respon-
sibility of teachers appears, I. from the fact that it is mind chiefly which
educates mind, 5, — children are flexible — impressible - imitative, 5, — II.
the literary responsibility of teachers receives confirmation from the valuable
effects of popular education, 6, - — one of these effects is a larger and more
skilful appropriation of the powers of nature to the uses of life,-illustrations,
7,8,9,- this effect not advantageous beyond a certain limit, unless moral
and religious education be made to accompany intellectual culture, 10,—
other happy effects of popular education, serving to develope the responsi-
bility of teachers, 11, 12, 13-effect of a cultivation of the understanding on