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Excerpt from An Address Delivered on Monday, December 22, 1834 by Rev. John Ludlow, D. D., On the Occasion of His Inauguration as Provost of the University of Pennsylvania
Pour down most abundantly of thy heavenly gifts, 0 Lord, on thy servant, who is called to the chief honour and responsibility in this University. To thee we present him, thou Father of lights, for thine especial benediction. Guide him, and give him. Success, in the setting forth of truth and virtue; direct and strengthen him as the gover nor, enlighten him as the instructor, make him wise as the counsellor, and expand his heart ever more and more as opportunities or meme. Auu uxuxaz euttuu of: scientific improvement, which they here enjoy give them health of body, vigour of mind, and gr understanding, that they may do so. Preserve the: beseech thee, from temptation, from folly and Vice.
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