Word: bryce
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Dates: during 1882-1882
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Three out of the four practical university problems of the day in England, stated by Prof. Bryce in his lecture on English universities, exist as well for Harvard to solve. (1) Rightly Mr. Bryce named the reduction of expenses for students as the first of these problems. It is difficult to see any way by which this reform can be practically secured for Harvard. On the contrary, it seems as though every year the necessary expenses of students go on increasing. That something will have to be done to remedy this evil before long is more or less apparent...
...following synopsis of a lecture delivered by James Bryce before the students of Johns Hopkins University, is altogether the best account of England's universities we have ever seen. Its interest will be ample excuse for our devoting so much space...
...James Bryce, E. A. Freeman, W. W. Goodwin and G. Stanley Hall are among the annual lecturers this year at Johns Hopkins University...
...subject is that of Prof. Payne at Ann Arbor; and he has been very successful in preparing his pupils for higher grade positions. The courses of such men as Pres. Walker and Prof. Newcomb (of last year) cannot but be of the highest value. The single lecture of Prof. Bryce before the students, while he was here in Boston, was certainly highly appreciated by his hearers; and the course of the Natural History Society last term was of interest to all and of great value to many. Hitherto, generally the very ablest men have been secured; and this must...