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...from 471 to 504, which is only 7 per cent. So we see that Harvard is getting every year a larger percentage of the best class of students - those who come from long distances in search of culture; and this in spite of Yale's immense influence in partibus alienorum, due to the fact that she has educated the great bulk of Eastern-bred men in the West and in Middle States. Wherever one travels in the West he finds ten Yale men to one Harvard man. In New York the proportion must be two to one, and only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Harvard. | 2/26/1886 | See Source »

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