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l a MAN LIUS HE Manlius School is located among the hills of Central New York, eleven miles from Syracuse. The buildings are on high ground with excellent natural drainage. The immediate locality, as well as the region surrounding it, is extremely healthful. The completeness, fitness and beauty of the school plant are evidenced by the illustrations in this book. There is every provision for the comfort and happiness of the boys. The grounds are extensive, comprising one hundred and twenty-five acres, including woods, campus, and athletic fields. It was founded as Saint John's in 1869, and for thirty-nine years it has been under the management of its present Head, Who, with the assistance of trained specialists and veteran teachers, has brought the school to the high degree of success and excellence which it now enjoys. Manlius is essentially a college preparatory school, working under the most favorable conditions for study and character building, and the fact that the military regime is superposed thereon does not detract from as complete and successful education as may be had in institutions where the military character is-lacking. It is a fact that the precision and effi- ciency of the educational side is enhanced by the greater regularity of our methods. The military life of the school is in its atmosphere, and con- serves time rather than wastes it. The drills and exercises do not conflict with the recitation or study hours in any Way. T ' At Manlius it has been from'the first the law and method of govern- ment to appeal, through a military system, to what is best and loftiest in the pupil-to his honor, his veracity, his candor, his self-respect, his loyalty, rather than to fear or comfort or popularity or promotion, or any material reward. What is right or true or generous or beautiful in itself is the first question. This rule unites liberty with obedience, courage with refinement, and right conduct with scholarship. Self-government is the best of all governments in the junior republic as well as in the great one. We foster the expression of the principles that We inculcate. The idea comes to us from the English schools, but our experience is that American boys need a stronger and more clearly defined system of self-government than the English. They have often been more 9
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