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...Through a Harvard letter in a recent number of the Boston Advertiser a rumor was set afloat to the effect that this department of the university was to be weakened both in the number of courses and professors. Owing to financial reasons, our faculty entertained the hope that Prof. Dunbar, on his return next year, would be able to conduct the three course that are now given. President Eliot never shared this hope, and realized that although Prof. Dunbar would be free from all duties connected with the deanship, still he would not be able to give the necessary time...
...recent sketch of the history of the Boston Advertiser, given in a late issue of that paper, some interesting references were made to certain Harvard professors who have been connected with the paper. We find that Prof. Dunbar, who had been a regular contributor for several years previously, became an associate editor in 1861, and in 1864 became sole editor and part owner. In 1868, on account of impaired health, he withdrew from active service as editor, and in the following year permanently severed his editorial and business connections with the paper, when he accepted the Chair of Political Economy...
...These principles lead somewhere, and it is the duty of the virile mind to follow them. They are taught as principles to be adjusted by the minds that receive them to the situations in which they may subsequently find themselves. Probably neither Prof. Perry, nor Prof. Sumner, nor Prof. Dunbar, would advocate such a revolution in our tariff system as the adoption of absolute free trade. But free trade is the only legitimate rationale of the science, and in spite of natural obstructions it is the duty of all society to lean toward it, even though it may never...
...Dunbar, Dr. J. L. Laughlin...
...Dunbar, Dr. J. L. Laughlin...