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Σελίδα 29 - School are open to persons who satisfy the Faculty of their fitness to pursue the particular courses they elect, although they have not passed the usual examinations for admission. These students are known as Special...
Σελίδα 7 - ... pointing out the advantages of a conquest of Canada by the English ; and his arguments are believed to have conduced considerably to that event. About this period, his talents as a philosopher were duly appreciated in various parts of Europe. He was admitted a fellow of the Royal Society of London, and the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him at St. Andrews, Edinburgh, and at Oxford. In 1762 he returned to America, and in 1764 was again appointed the agent of Philadelphia, to manage...
Σελίδα 82 - The experience of the past warrants the statement that good scholars of high character but slender means are seldom or never obliged to leave college for want of money...
Σελίδα 152 - ... better and more advantageously enjoyed and used by the public as a part of the said park if the same be leased to the College for the purposes of the said trusts and upon such terms and subject to such provisions with regard to the use thereof by the public as are hereinafter contained. And it has been agreed between the said Commissioners and the College that the same be leased to the College for the term and upon the mutual restrictions, reservations, covenants and conditions hereinafter expressed....
Σελίδα 135 - No. 34 of the Bibliographical Contributions of Harvard university Library is a catalogue of the Dante collections in the Harvard College and Boston Public Libraries. (Cambridge, 1890.) Since then the accessions have been listed in the annual reports of the Dante Society. The two great Dante collections in the United States, the Cornell and the Harvard collections, should not be compared on the basis of number of volumes...
Σελίδα 11 - I have been an active professor these fifteen years, and for thirteen years of the time I have been contending, against a constant opposition, to procure certain changes which should make the large means of the College more effectual for the education of the community. In my own department I have succeeded entirely, but I can. get these changes carried no further. As long as I hoped to advance them, I continued attached to the College ; when I gave up all hope, I determined to resign...
Σελίδα 131 - I have now, after due consultation as to the feasibilities, the excusabilities of it, decided to fulfil a fond notion that has been hovering in my mind these many years ; and I do therefore hereby bequeath the Books (whatever of them I could not borrow, but had to buy and gather, that is, in general, whatever of them are still here) which I used in writing on " Cromwell " and " Friedrich," and which shall be accurately searched for, and parted from my other Books, to " The President and Fellows of...
Σελίδα 154 - College, its successors or assigns shall be desirous of taking a renewed lease of the said premises for the further term of...
Σελίδα 154 - ... maintained within the Arnold Arboretum or in any of the said excepted parts or in any of the said driveways or parkways without the prior consent of the Park Commissioners and the College. Provided, also, and it is hereby declared and agreed that the use of the Arnold Arboretum and of the said excepted parts and of the said roads, avenues and parkways by the City and its assigns and the College, its successors and assigns and the public shall be subject to the rules contained in the schedule...
Σελίδα 20 - Again, in his report for 1851-52, he remarks: " The voluntary system, as it is called, is still retained to a certain extent, rather from necessity than preference." At the moment of the downfall of the elective system at Harvard, as will be seen in the section upon the third quarter of the nineteenth century, Brown University took it up in a radical form. Reference to the appropriate later chapters of this bulletin will show that this was the period of the organization...