... young, imaginative andsusceptible, are concerned.Man is said to be "an imitative animal." This is certainly true as to early education, and the tendency to imitateremains to a greater ... very learned men, to the one who may be said to be thoroughly educated.The learned man may be familiar with many languages, and sciences, and have all the facts of history andliterature at his ... fingers' tip, and yet be as helpless as an infant and as impractical as a fool. An educated man, a man with his powers developed by training, may know no language but his mother tongue, may be...