 | Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 páginas
...have entered Harvard College the present academic year (1845 — 6) is seventeen and a half years. whether the time is not arrived when a considerable...place to enlarge on this occasion ; and in what I have further to say in this address, I have in view not the later professional additions which have been... | |
 | Hamilton Andrews Hill - 1883 - 268 páginas
...which- had for some time previously been a subject of discussion, in the following language : — " It is a question well worthy to be entertained, whether...vast industrial energies in their rapid development." Not long after this, Professor Horsford, of New York, was called to the Kumford Professorship in Cambridge,... | |
 | Julius Adams Stratton, Loretta H. Mannix - 2005 - 830 páginas
...inaugural address as president of what he insisted must be called the "University at Cambridge," he stated: It is a question well worthy to be entertained, whether...guide its vast industrial energies in their rapid development.61 He was setting as a goal of his presidency an enlargement of Harvard's educational mission,... | |
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... should be cultivated, beyond the limits of an academical course, with a view to a complete liberal education, and secondly, by organizing a school of theoretical and practical science, for the purpose especially of teaching its application to the... 