Great movements, and those who achieved them (1882)
Nicoll, Henry James · New York, Harper & Bros. · leaf 15
een worthy, industrious, and somewhat dull people, ofstrict Puritanical principles, who lived decent and respectableif somewhat dark and colorless lives. Howard, who was a rather sickly boy, received a fair, andnothing more than a fair, education. The first school he at-tended was one taught by a… … BOSTON UNWERSITY CX)LLEGE or LIBERAL ARTSLIBRARY Howard\8 Education. . 15 taught in any one tiling ; and too mucli stress must not be laidupon this remark of Howard, who at no time was distinguish-ed by intellectual quickness and brilliancy, and who, while atschool, appears to have been known as a…