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" ... after having acquired at a Grammar School a competent knowledge of the Greek, Hebrew and Latin Languages to imbibe the principles of Science and virtue and to obtain under learned, pious and exemplary teachers in a collegiate or academic mode of instruction... "
Dialogues Concerning Education - Page 10
by David Fordyce - 1745 - 435 pages
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The North Carolina Booklet: Great Events in North Carolina History, Volume 11

Martha Helen Haywood, Mrs. Hubert Haywood, Mary Hilliard Hinton - Local history - 1911 - 322 pages
...exemplary teachers in a collegiate or academic mode of instruction a regular or finished education in order to qualify them for the service of their friends and country," etc. This act of incorporation further recited that several Grammar Schools had already been established...
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Wealth and Virtue: The Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish ...

Istvan Hont, Michael Ignatieff - Business & Economics - 1983 - 388 pages
...very agreeably surprised with the sight of so many young gentlemen, some of them of rank and fortune, who were come hither from all quarters to imbibe the...qualify them for the service of their friends and country'.48 This experience is based on Fordyce's own, as after completing his MA at Marischal College,...
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Philosophic Whigs: Medicine, Science, and Citizenship in Edinburgh, 1789-1848

L. S. Jacyna - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1994 - 236 pages
...very agreeably surprized with the sight of so many young gentlemen, some of them of rank and fortune, who were come hither from all quarters to imbibe the...principles of science and virtue, in order to qualify for the service of their friends and country'.55 Philander, the assistant master of the academy, is...
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The State Records of North Carolina, Volume 8

North Carolina - North Carolina - 1890 - 1012 pages
...exemplary teachers in a collegiate or academic mode of instruction a regular and finished education in order to qualify them for the service of their friends and Country, and whereas several Grammar schools have been long taught in the western parts of this Government,...
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