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The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
fills me with amazement. Not empty these musical wind-utterances of his; they are big with prophecy; they announce, too audibly to me, that the end of many things is drawing night! " "In those healthy times, guided by silent instincts, and the monition of nature, men had from old been used to teach themselves what it was essential to learn, by the one sure method of learning anything, practical apprenticeship to it. This was the rule for all classes; as it now is the rule, unluckily, for only one class. The young noble, before the schoolmaster was after him, went apprentice to some older noble; entered himself as page, with some distinguished Earl or Duke, and here serving upwards, from step to step, under wise monition, learned his chivalries his practice of arms and of courtesies, his baronial duties and manners, and what it would be seem him to do and to be in the world — by practical attempt of his own, and example of one whose life was a daily concrete pattern for him."