Addresses by Rev. Jesse Appleton, D.D., Late President of Bowdoin College (Classic Reprint): Delivered at the Annual Commencements, From 1808 to 1818; ... a Sketch of His Character (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A collection of annual addresses delivered at Bowdoin College from 1808 to 1818, with a sketch of the president’s character.
These writings frame the value of liberal education and offer practical reflections on character, duty, and the duties of scholars. The volume includes the addresses themselves, an introductory lecture on college life, and correspondence related to publishing these speeches.
- Explore the aims and hopes behind college life in the early 1800s.
- Read the discussion of character, virtue, and the responsibilities of students and graduates.
- See how the author framed education, leadership, and the role of a college president in that era.
- Learn about the publication process and the motivation to preserve these talks for future students.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of 18 addresses by the author as president of Bowdoin College. Delivered annually between 1808â"1818, these thoughtful and stimulating writings focus on the importance of applying ethical and intellectual principles to public life. The author explores themes such as the pursuit of knowledge, the cultivation of moral character, and the significance of religion in shaping both individual and societal well-being. These addresses offer timeless insights into the enduring questions of human existence and the challenges faced by individuals and communities, from the halls of academia to the broader world. Their relevance extends beyond their original context, providing valuable perspectives on the fundamental principles that guide human behavior and the pursuit of a meaningful life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333007546_0
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