23/37 And how can you correlate Ideas, unless you have a real grasp of the Central Idea? There's the graduated education we have now (entirely an ecclesiastical notion, by the way). We don't try to teach everybody everything. We teach a certain foundation to every one--the Catechism, of course, two languages perfectly, the elements of physical science, and a great deal of history. (You can't understand the Catechism without history, and _vice-versa_); but after that we specialize. |