Excerpt from The Modalist or the Laws of Rational Conviction
This is all that could be expected. A pretty thorough indoctrination in logic can be effected in connection with forty or fifty class exercises; and half as many might suffice for imparting the rudiments. Or may we say that the minimum of required work should include not less than thirty recita tions, or class-exercises; after which the young men might be left to their own election as to the further prosecution of this study?
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