Installation of Edmund Janes James, PH.D., LL.D., as President of the University, Part 1 |
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... better than , others can do it , and impel him to open up new vistas and methods of doing other things of larger moment , he has a better right to be held an educated man than he who incubates the unpotential and brings forth nothing ...
... better than , others can do it , and impel him to open up new vistas and methods of doing other things of larger moment , he has a better right to be held an educated man than he who incubates the unpotential and brings forth nothing ...
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... better still if he was once a rather lively boy him- self ; or , at least , if he is a kind of man for whom a boy with some ginger in him can find it in his heart to have , not only considerable respect , but some regard and admiration ...
... better still if he was once a rather lively boy him- self ; or , at least , if he is a kind of man for whom a boy with some ginger in him can find it in his heart to have , not only considerable respect , but some regard and admiration ...
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... better training of men and women for distinct usefulness in life . He is not only to see that plans are within the limits of revenues , that the physical condition of the plant improves , that everything is clean and attractive , that ...
... better training of men and women for distinct usefulness in life . He is not only to see that plans are within the limits of revenues , that the physical condition of the plant improves , that everything is clean and attractive , that ...
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... better than the present system of administration ; but colleges should be fountains of true education , and the best part of education comes through the personal influence of the older governors and teachers upon adolescent , and ...
... better than the present system of administration ; but colleges should be fountains of true education , and the best part of education comes through the personal influence of the older governors and teachers upon adolescent , and ...
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... better able to judge of the result attained and its relation to the larger life beyond the college walls than those in intimate contact . It seems to me whatever plan is formulated , whatever coöperation is attained , it should not be ...
... better able to judge of the result attained and its relation to the larger life beyond the college walls than those in intimate contact . It seems to me whatever plan is formulated , whatever coöperation is attained , it should not be ...
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Page 441 - Congress, according to the census of 1860, for the "endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, ... in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
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Page 426 - He is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization ; and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little as any in the defects of the period, and most notably exhibited the virtues of the race.
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Page 532 - . . . the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college ... in each State . . . where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
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