Excerpt from Address to the Alumni and Graduates of St. John's College, and to the Friends of Education in Maryland: Delivered After the Annual Commencement in February, 1835 But it is not my purpose to Speak of any individual however illustrious, who may have fallen by an un timely fate. The event, with which we are concern ed, aimed at no single victim, but Struck the princi ple and system of their whole life and being. Fifty years have now elapsed since an assembly of illustrious men deliberated and acted upon this spot with a view. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.