A History of Higher Education in AmericaD. Appleton, 1906 - 501 strani |
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... Yale College graduated in 1769 at the age of seventeen , and David Humphreys two years later at about the same age . John Trumbull , of the Class of 1767 at Yale , it is said was fitted for College at the age of seven ; he delayed ...
... Yale College graduated in 1769 at the age of seventeen , and David Humphreys two years later at about the same age . John Trumbull , of the Class of 1767 at Yale , it is said was fitted for College at the age of seven ; he delayed ...
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... Yale have proved to be more popular than that which was framed at William and Mary . The president and professors of the Virginia college were , at least down to the time of the outbreak of the Revolution , obliged to subscribe to the ...
... Yale have proved to be more popular than that which was framed at William and Mary . The president and professors of the Virginia college were , at least down to the time of the outbreak of the Revolution , obliged to subscribe to the ...
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... Yale College American influences were dominant . Each of the men , with one exception , who was influential in the planting of Yale was a graduate of Harvard . In the course of two generations the New World had fitted itself to train ...
... Yale College American influences were dominant . Each of the men , with one exception , who was influential in the planting of Yale was a graduate of Harvard . In the course of two generations the New World had fitted itself to train ...
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... Yale College did not cease until the beginning of the last third of the eighteenth century . Timothy Woodbridge was a classmate of Samuel Andrew at Harvard . He was born in England ; and became pastor in Hartford in 1683. Important ...
... Yale College did not cease until the beginning of the last third of the eighteenth century . Timothy Woodbridge was a classmate of Samuel Andrew at Harvard . He was born in England ; and became pastor in Hartford in 1683. Important ...
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... Yale College , to stand for a guardian of the College property . Russel served as teacher of the Grammar School of Ipswich for several years following his graduation . He was ordained at Middletown in 1688 . Another founder was Joseph ...
... Yale College , to stand for a guardian of the College property . Russel served as teacher of the Grammar School of Ipswich for several years following his graduation . He was ordained at Middletown in 1688 . Another founder was Joseph ...
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Stran 218 - Provision shall be made by law for the establishment of a state university, at or near the seat of state government, and for connecting with the same, from time to time, such colleges in different parts of the state, as the interests of education may require.
Stran 7 - Lastly (and which was not least), a great hope and inward zeal they had of laying some good foundation, or at least to make some way thereunto, for the propagating and advancing the gospel of the kingdom of Christ in those remote parts of the world; yea, though they should be but even as stepping-stones unto others for the performing of so great a work.
Stran 127 - Latin plays ; and even the study of an elegant classic, which might have been illustrated by a comparison of ancient and modern theatres, was reduced to a dry and literal interpretation of the author's text. During the first weeks I constantly attended these lessons in my tutor's room ; but as they appeared equally devoid of profit and pleasure, I was once tempted to try the experiment of a formal apology.
Stran 348 - O'er such sweet brows as never other wore, And letting thy set lips, Freed from wrath's pale eclipse, The rosy edges of their smile lay bare, What words divine of lover or of poet Could tell our love and make thee know it, Among the Nations bright beyond compare? What were our lives without thee ? What all our lives to save thee ? We reck not what we gave thee; We will not dare to doubt thee, But ask whatever else, and we will dare...
Stran 218 - States, or any person or persons to this State for the use of a University ; and the funds accruing from the rents or sale of such lands, or from any other source...
Stran 197 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Stran 166 - When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own.
Stran 423 - LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am.
Stran 52 - I thank God there are no free schools, nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both...
Stran 217 - University, for the promotion of literature, the arts and sciences, as may be authorized by the terms of such grant. And it shall be the duty of the General Assembly as soon as may be to provide effectual means for the improvement and permanent security of the funds of said University.