Excerpt from Japan and Its Trade After all, as Mr. John Morley once told the Midland Institute at Birmingham, long before the establishment of a commercial Uni versity (with a Chair of Commerce) in that city, the best thing that can happen to a young man of average abilities is that, after follow ing the elementary and higher education in his own town, he should, at the earliest convenient moment, be taught to earn his own living.' To earn a living by honest work should be the elementary aim of every good citizen; but let ...
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Excerpt from Japan and Its Trade After all, as Mr. John Morley once told the Midland Institute at Birmingham, long before the establishment of a commercial Uni versity (with a Chair of Commerce) in that city, the best thing that can happen to a young man of average abilities is that, after follow ing the elementary and higher education in his own town, he should, at the earliest convenient moment, be taught to earn his own living.' To earn a living by honest work should be the elementary aim of every good citizen; but let the wage-earning and the profit seeking be preceded by a training which will make his daily work an intelligible part of an intelligible whole, and help him to continue his education through life, to unravel bit by bit the haming mysteries of Nature's laws and man's disobedience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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