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III. It is presumed tliat the student will carry on a systematic series 

 of exercises in drawing perspective as well as plan drawing, in- 

 cluding isometrical perspective, that he will equally pursue his 

 mathematical studies in relation to every department of the pro- 

 fession which he may have to cultivate, and engage. as soon as hig 

 time permits, or so adjust his studies as to enable hiai to become 

 an apprentice to an architect, where he can see daily the realities 

 of his profession. On the whole, however, nothing should be 

 undertaken, if practicable, that will interfere with the right 

 prosecution' of his studies. 



IV. Lastly, a workshop and laboratory should be provided, in which 

 the student shall have the opportunity of becoming practically 

 acquainted with experimental chemistry, carpentry, and mechanics 

 generally, and be enabled to test materials, and make or direct the 

 construction of models that will facilitate all his labors. 



